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Wednesday, May 8

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All aboard the fun express at Postcode Week at Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

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Hop on the joyride as we recap the unforgettable journey of Postcode Week at Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

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British railway bosses 'leech' taxpayers of £1.5billion in dividends in just seven years

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Railway bosses who own the UK's 'rolling stock' have existed since the Tories' controversial privatisation of British Rail in the 1990s – but is this system really working for every day Brits?

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India News | Tripura CM Saha Writes to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Seeks Speedy Restoration of Railways

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Sabyasachi Dey spoke on the issue and told ANI, "Track settlement works are underway between Jatinga Lampur and Harangajao stations. The movement…

Delays after derailment near Wigan railway station

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The train is blocking lines between Wigan North Western and St Helens Central.

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India News | Railway Ministry Enhances Project Sanctioning Powers of GMs, DRMs to Fast-track Infra Work

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Railway Ministry has significantly enhanced the financial powers of general managers and divisional managers to fast-track the execution of infrastructural projects.

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Railways laid on an average 7.41 km tracks daily in 10 yrs: RTI

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New Delhi: The Indian Railways has laid on an average of 7.41 km of tracks, which include new line construction as well as doubling, tripling and gauge conversion of existing lines in the past ten years, a response to an application under…

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Miniature railway returns to Croxteth Park after 15 years

The attraction is set to reopen at the end of May

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How to Navigate Japan’s Railway System: Types, Tickets & Tips

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Travel Dudes; How to Navigate Japan’s Railway System: Types, Tickets & Tips

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East Midlands Railway trains cancelled across the region due to strike action

Cross Country Trains will also not operate any services today

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Share your memories of Oswestry's Cambrian Railway station and help shape historic building's future

People are being invited to share their memories of the Cambrian Railway building in Oswestry, as part of a project to help decide a viable future use for the historic building.

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Inside Scotland's main line railway signal boxes still using Victorian-era technology

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Network Rail needs historic equipment for spares when signal boxes close so it can’t go to museums

Tuesday, May 7

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Tragedy as person found dead on railway line at Ashton-under-Lyne station

The person was pronounced dead by emergency services at the scene

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Container shipments by Russian Railways add 9.4% in 4M 2024 — company

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The increase was the highest in container traffic of lumber and chemical and mineral fertilizers

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Travel disruption expected this weekend due to work on railway between Hull and Doncaster

Road works and railway closures will affect travel along the Humber

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Kindiki visits Kijabe Railway to assess flood situation

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A structural vulnerability of other tunnels forming part of the Railway infrastructure was reported.

Will bring railway line to Konaseema to fulfil my father’s dream, says G.M.C. Balayogi’s son

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Harish Madhur, 33, whose father was the first Dalit to serve as Speaker of the Lok Sabha, is contesting the Amalapuram Parliamentary election on a TDP ticket

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India News | Cong Slams Centre over 'delay' in Beed-Ahmednagar Railway Line Project in Maharashtra

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Centre over the "delay" in the construction of Beed-Ahmednagar railway line in Maharashtra and asked why this crucial project has been languishing…

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TAZARA railway freight services increase by 6.89 percent in nine months

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/tazara-railway-freight-services-increase-by-6-89-percent-in-nine-months/The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) railway hauled 251,264 tonnes of…

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Train strike: The railway lines with fewer services this week as drivers stage latest walkout

There is set to be another week of disruption for rail travellers as a fresh round of strike action by drivers begins.