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Tuesday, May 21

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Hamilton Street Railway kicks off 150th anniversary with launch of downtown exhibit

globalnews.ca

Hamilton's transit agency hits a milestone in May and will celebrate with a variety of events and promotions until late December.

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National Highways committed 'corporate vandalism' when it poured hundreds of tonnes of concrete under historic railway bridge, inquiry hears

www.dailymail.co.uk

The 98-year-old structure was infilled after the government agency claimed it was at risk of collapse. But furious locals claim the work in Congham, Norfolk, has wrecked a heritage asset.

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Body found on railway tracks

The person was pronounced dead at the scene

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Railway station's 'mystery vending machine' sells unclaimed contents from lockers

www.express.co.uk

A railway station's 'mystery vending machine' appears to have been packed with goods left behind, with customers offered the chance to gamble on their contents.

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Construction of K.R. Puram metro-railway foot-over-bridge faces further delay, completion now expected in June

www.thehindu.com

Members of the Mahadevapura Task Force-Mobility have attributed the delay primarily to the issuance of essential drawings by subcontracted consultants

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Reps differ with FEC on payment of toll gates at airports, seaports, railways

tribuneonlineng.com

Tribune Online; Reps differ with FEC on payment of toll gates at airports, seaports, railways

Demolition of structures: Enugu Govt, Railway workers trade words

www.vanguardngr.com

ENUGU state Government and workers of Nigerian Railway Corporation are at loggerheads over the demolition of structures on Railway land by the State government for the purpose of building mega bus terminal in the city.

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Demolition: Railway workers issue seven-day ultimatum to Enugu govt

guardian.ng

Workers of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), on Tuesday, issued a seven-day ultimatum to Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State to negotiate on how to replace its offices, workshops, and quarters demolished or face legal action. They…

NASA wants to build a floating railway on the moon

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NASA’s Bold Plan to Build the First Railway on the Moon

gizmodo.com

NASA aims to set up a long-term human presence on the Moon, but maintaining a habitat on the surface will require some innovative infrastructure. To one day transport cargo across the dusty, cratered landscape, NASA is considering a…

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Rail Vision Received Notice of Allowance for US Patent on AI-Powered Railway Obstacle Detection System

www.benzinga.com

This patent outlines an advanced method for enhancing rail safety through the use of electro-optical imaging technologies combined with artificial intelligence. The system is designed to significantly reduce collisions on railroads by…

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'Virgin were Brilliant!' Locals react to news that the 'far better' train service could soon make a return to our railway lines

www.expressandstar.com

Commuters across the region have jumped for the joy at plans to bring back the well-liked train service to our railway stations.

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Stansted Mountfitchet: Person pronounced dead after incident on railway line

Emergency services were called earlier this morning (May 21)

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Railway line running through Cambridge blocked after person dies on train tracks

Emergency services were called to the scene and passengers were advised journeys would be disrupted

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State Governments And The Power, Railway Sectors (2)

independent.ng

Nigeria’s rudimentary economy is dominated by businesses in the informal sector. The battery chargers, barbers, hair-dressers, video club owners, carpenters, business centre owners, fashion designers, auto-mechanics, auto-electricians,…

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Yasmin Qureshi writes to Northern on Bolton railway station lifts

The lifts at Bolton railway station have been branded “not acceptable” after frequently breaking down.