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    • Tunnelling for longest rail tunnel in the Middle East completed

    CHINA Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has completed excavation of the longest tunnel for section D of stage 2 of the Etihad Rail project.
    Arabian Rail News

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    Member of rail staff suffers broken nose after attack at London Underground station

     UK
    Officers from British Transport Police are investigating an incident which took place at Green Park station on the London Underground.

    Kazakh-built passenger locomotive commissioned

     Asian Rail News
    National railway KTZ has commissioned the first Alstom Prima M4 KZ4AT electric passenger locomotive to be assembled locally rather than imported from France.

    White River Junction, VT and the Return of the Vermonter

     Gunzelling Reports
    This past Tuesday my family and I took a short trip to Waterville Maine (on business). Follow along as we catch a few trains in New England.

    Why railroad contracting is more like hockey than golf

     USA
    This is my favorite time of year. Golfers are out in full swing. Hockey teams are in hot pursuit of the Stanley Cup. And railroad contractors are working at maximum capacity.

    Austin subway tunnel has no way out, may have to be longer

     USA
    For the new transit line that will be constructed in Austin, Texas, the longer way is going to cost millions of extra dollars.

    Transit Briefs: Chicago DOT, FTA

     USA
    The CDOT reported that its plan (download below) has four key pillars: Access to Opportunity, Aligning Our Streets with Our Values, Streets Free from Violence, and A CDOT That Works.

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    Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line to pass through Twickenham this Saturday4 hours ago in Railway Preservation

    Flood aftermath: Infrabel in search for alternative routes on the North Sea-Mediterranean Corridor4 hours ago in Europe

    $A 1.96bn Sydney Metro West tunnelling contract awarded4 hours ago in New South Wales Rail News

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    Bluebell Railway to welcome steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line this October6 hours ago in Railway Preservation

    Official opening of Calais-Perpignan route by CargoBeamer7 hours ago in Europe

    Preferred route for Atlanta – Charlotte high-speed line released7 hours ago in USA

    Wensleydale Railway hosts Network Rail on trackside vegetation training visit7 hours ago in UK

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