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    • Brenner Base Tunnel exploratory bore reaches the border

    Celebrations were held in the Brenner Base Tunnel on November 24 to mark tunnel boring machine ‘Serena’ reaching the Austrian border, after completing the 14·1 km exploratory drive on the Italian side of the project over the past 3½ years.
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    Applications invited for Lab by Transport for Wales innovation programme

     UK
    Transport for Wales (TfW) is offering business innovators the opportunity to develop ideas to improve rail users’ experiences through its “Lab by Transport for Wales” scheme.

    The Bluebell Railway Carol Service is back and will be held at Horsted Keynes station

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    The event will be held on Tuesday the 7th of December and will start at 7:30pm, and will celebrate Christmas with an evening of traditional Carols at the Bluebell Railway and will no doubt bring festive cheer and a warm glow to everyone attending.

    Wildlife haven created by Network Rail at former work compound in Northamptonshire

     UK
    Over 1000 trees were planted this week on the 1st of December to continue the work in turning the Finedon engineering compound into a wildlife haven.

    FLIRTs have been delivered to Transport for Wales

     UK
    Two brand-new trains that will provide more capacity and improved services, and will transform train travel in Wales, have been delivered to Transport for Wales (TfW).

    Changes for London Northwestern Railway psasengers from Sunday the 12th of December

     UK
    The changes to London Northwestern services include the introduction of an extra fast service on weekdays between Northampton and London Euston from the 12th of December following customer demand.

    NSW bus, train drivers go on strike

     Cityrail News
    Thousands of NSW commuters will have to make other travel plans this week as bus and train drivers take industrial action over pay and conditions.

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