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Governments Explore New Rail Links between England and Wales

Governments Explore New Rail Links between England and Wales

The UK and Welsh governments are working on a 2.7m GBP study to explore options for new rail stations and services between England and Wales.

Inverness Airport Rail Station Opens in Scotland

Inverness Airport Rail Station Opens in Scotland

Scotland's Transport Minister has opened Inverness Airport rail station, with passenger trains arriving and departing from 3 February.

$2.5 Billion to Expand Passenger Rail Services in California

$2.5 Billion to Expand Passenger Rail Services in California

California Governor Newsom has announced more than 2.5 billion USD in funding for 16 ongoing projects to improve passenger rail services.

Tunnel Boring Machines Reach Halfway Point on HS2 Chiltern Tunnels

Tunnel Boring Machines Reach Halfway Point on HS2 Chiltern Tunnel...

HS2's tunnel boring machines, Florence and Cecilia have passed the halfway point on their 10-mile journey excavating the Chiltern tunnels.

President Biden Joins Amtrak to Kick Off B&P Tunnel Replacement

President Biden Joins Amtrak to Kick Off B&P Tunnel Replacem...

Amtrak was joined by President Biden, the US DoT and Maryland officials to execute the Project Kickoff for the B&P Tunnel Replacement.

HS2 Foundation Work Completed for UK’s Longest Railway Bridge

HS2 Foundation Work Completed for UK’s Longest Railway Bridge

HS2 Ltd’s contractor, Align JV has installed the last of 292 concrete piles, forming the foundations for the UK’s longest railway bridge.

Banbury Train Depot Upgraded to Enable HS2 Construction

Banbury Train Depot Upgraded to Enable HS2 Construction

Network Rail has upgraded Banbury train depot to keep trains moving on the Chiltern main line during HS2 construction.

New Underground Substation to Power Melbourne Metro Tunnel

New Underground Substation to Power Melbourne Metro Tunnel

A new substation in South Yarra has been switched on to provide power for high-capacity trains travelling through the Melbourne Metro Tunnel.

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