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    • Ffestiniog Railway completes 8 month overhaul of steam locomotive Lyd

    Many readers might be reading the title and thinking “Has Lyd really been in service for 10 years?!”, and you’d be right in questioning yourself.
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    Staycation Express returns for 2021 season

     Rail Travel
    Following last year’s successful launch the Staycation Express has returned for 2021 with a six days a week service on the Settle – Carlisle line from July 19 to September 9.

    Passing 100,000

     Airline News
    On this episode of AvTalk, the industry recovery is expanding as we pass 100,000 commercial flights for the first time in over a year, the operator of the Transair flight that crashed in Hawaii is grounded by the FAA, and British Airways is quickly fixing its uncovered holes.

    Coronavirus: Thameslink and Southern reduces train timetable as staff forced to self-isolate

     Coronavirus Transport News
    Rail operators, Thameslink and Southern, will be introducing a reduced timetable on Monday, 26th July 2021, on five of their routes as more staff have to self-isolate.

    Updated individual playback in the Flightradar24 app

     Airline News
    In the latest updates to our iOS and Android app, we’ve made some upgrades to individual flight playback.

    Surface Transportation Board: How are railroads addressing intermodal congestion?

     USA
    The Surface Transportation Board is asking the Class I railroads to explain how they are addressing congestion within the international intermodal supply chain amid shippers’ reports about “sizeable” storage fees and the length of time containers are being held.

    Tunnelling for longest rail tunnel in the Middle East completed

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

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    Steam locomotive 35028 Clan Line to pass through Twickenham this Saturday10 hours ago in Railway Preservation

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