Only 30% of rail services able to operate between 7.30am and 6.30pm on Saturday:
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Rail strikes: Passenger numbers below 20% as services hit by second walkout: Euston and Paddington were among the stations with fewer passengers than a typical ...
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Mum says daughter 'worked 57 hours in a week' on railway as strikes begin: There has been commuter chaos on the railway so far this week
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GMB viewers want RMT boss Mick Lynch to be next Prime Minister: "Well you can always rely on me to tell the truth, so just listen to me and you'll get ...
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Rail strikes: Passenger numbers below 20% as services hit by second walkout: Euston and Paddington were among the stations with fewer passengers than a typical ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/train-passenger-numbers-rail-strikes-rmt-second-walkout-union-b1008046.html
Mum says daughter 'worked 57 hours in a week' on railway as strikes begin: There has been commuter chaos on the railway so far this week
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/your-say-you-support-train-7245376
GMB viewers want RMT boss Mick Lynch to be next Prime Minister: "Well you can always rely on me to tell the truth, so just listen to me and you'll get ...
kentlive.news/news/celebs-tv/good-morning-britain-viewers-call-7243262
Taunton train strikes organiser says staff 'sell cars' to survive: Barry West also said he has spoken to people who have been forced to sell military medals
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/rail-strikes-taunton-staff-picket-7245965
Ghana’s newly imported train from Poland collides with lorry in test run: The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68853014
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Forget the AI doom and hype, let's make computers useful: Machine learning has its place, just not in ways that suits today's hypesters
theregister.com/2024/04/25/ai_usefulness/
Quick Glance: Microsoft's Leadership in AI Threatens Amazon Cloud Dominance
- Microsoft is poised to potentially surpass Amazon in the cloud computing market with innovative AI features.
- Upcoming quarterly reports from Microsoft will illuminate the impacts of AI investments.
- Microsoft's Azure cloud service could experience significant growth fueled by generative AI.
- Google and Amazon are also focusing on integrating AI into their cloud services.
Network Rail to shut London Overground section this summer: A large sector of the London Overground is to shut this summer as Network Rail carries out essential ...
islingtongazette.co.uk/news/24271878.network-rail-shut-london-overground-section-summer/
Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-22/fatal-metro-stabbing-universal-city
Labour plans rail nationalisation and put network under public ownership: The Labour Party has announced plans to re-nationalise British railways within one term ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/british-rail-come-back-public-ownership-labour-plans-20707235/
No trains on Essex line for 16 days this summer as 150-year-old bridge replaced: Greater Anglia, London Overground and Victoria Line services will be severely ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/trains-between-liverpool-street-chingford-9232895
Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario: Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68878299
A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities: With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting ...
startribune.com/a-climate-minded-newcomers-guide-to-riding-transit-in-the-twin-cities/600359050/
Private rooms coming to some of Japan’s bullet trains: Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper ...
cnn.com/travel/private-rooms-japan-bullet-trains-intl-hnk/
She was saving money to move back to Nicaragua. Then she was killed on a Metro train.
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/lonely-in-america-killed-by-a-stranger-on-the-subway
Lee Chang-dong on the Power of Anger and Empathizing with Pain: This month, Metrograph is running “Novel Encounters: The Films of Lee Chang-dong ...
thefilmstage.com/lee-chang-dong-on-the-power-of-anger-and-empathizing-with-pain/
'Missed opportunity to green these parts of York Central': Is the new York Central development green enough? This is the question posed by our letter writer ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24261871.missed-opportunity-green-parts-york-central/
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’: The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/eastsides-light-rail-wait-is-almost-over-with-starter-line/
Labour’s rail nationalisation plan will put our trains back on track: Ensuring the industry is run by railway managers rather than politicians is key to ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/labours-rail-nationalisation-plan-will-put-our-trains-back-on-track-3024206
Train drivers at 16 rail companies to strike next month: The Aslef union claims drivers have not had a pay rise for five years.
news.sky.com/story/train-drivers-at-16-rail-companies-to-strike-next-month-13120734
Justine Kurland’s Intimate New Book Captures Life on the Road With Her Son: As This Train is published by Mack, the photographer behind Girl Pictures talks about ...
anothermag.com/art-photography/15569/justine-kurland-this-train-mack-books-interview-girl-pictures
Wellington Liberal Democrats public meeting discusses future: The Wellington branch of the Liberal Democrats invited the public to speak about current and future ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24275369.wellington-liberal-democrats-public-meeting-discusses-future/
US, Japan signal support for Texas high-speed rail plan: The governments of the United States and Japan signalled support for a plan to build the first ...
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Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon: The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68803774
Wigginton Road level crossing set to close in York: Bootham level crossing in Wigginton Road crossing in York will be closed overnight because of railway ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24264403.wigginton-road-level-crossing-set-close-york/
Century-old LNER train wagon found in Belgium is rare first model: York-based LNER says the wagon, unearthed in Antwerp, was only briefly in service around 1930.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-68781874
Biden, Kishida likely to discuss Texas bullet train project: President Joe Biden is seeking to revive interest in a plan to build the first high-speed rail in ...
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5.25-inch floppy disks expected to help run San Francisco trains until 2030: "We have a technical debt that stretches back many decades."
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/5-25-inch-floppy-disks-expected-to-help-run-san-francisco-trains-until-2030/
BBC presenter reports racist abuse on London train: Mary Mandefield said a group of men were racist and misogynistic to passengers in south London.
bbc.com/news/uk-68860562
London commuter belt to benefit from TfL-style 'best-price guarantee' fares under Labour rail plan
standard.co.uk/news/politics/london-commuters-tfl-rail-fares-labour-nationalisation-plan-b1153772.html
Bomb squad scrambled to train station following discovery of suspicious item: Network Rail workers stumbled across the suspected device
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Snake on a bullet train causes rare railway delay in Japan: Almost nothing stops Japan’s famous high-speed bullet trains from running exactly on time – but a ...
cnn.com/travel/snake-bullet-train-delay-japan/
Snake on a train delays Japanese bullet service: The 40cm serpent lurking on a train between Nagoya and Tokyo caused a 17-minute hold-up ...
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/snake-on-a-train-delays-japanese-bullet-service
Woman fatally stabbed on train in Los Angeles, suspect detained: Police: A motive for the attack was not clear.
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‘Smooch cabins’ on German trains will allow passengers to ‘cuddle’: The new design also includes digital seat placeholders and scent buttons
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/german-trains-smooch-cabins-b2531311.html
Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/labour-promises-rail-nationalisation-within-five-years-of-coming-to-power
Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know | Globalnews.ca
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Railway station platform so dangerous trains are banned from stopping there: The platform appears open as normal, but you'll pretty much never see any ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-railway-station-platform-dangerous-28963982
Direct Llandudno to Liverpool trains back on future timetable: While this news was welcomed there are cuts proposed for services in Gwynedd
dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/direct-llandudno-liverpool-trains-back-28982205
‘Super commuter' takes bus, train and plane to get to NYC job: Hairstylist Kaitlin Jorgensen works at a salon on Manhattan's Upper West Side ...
nbcnewyork.com/news/local/super-commuter-takes-bus-train-and-plane-to-get-to-nyc-job/5317111/
The first high-speed rail trains are closer to coming to California: The California High-Speed Rail Authority has signed off on two potential manufacturers and ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/high-speed-rail-train-19398412.php
Railway line set to re-open after weeks of disruption: Emergency repairs have been carried out following a major landslip
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/railway-line-set-re-open-28993783
Rare train experience comes to Swanage Railway this May: Swanage Railway is giving the public the opportunity to drive a Class 24 D5054 train.
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24238348.rare-train-experience-comes-swanage-railway-may/
Left stranded and humiliated by Eurostar’s new wheelchair ‘policy’: In Paris staff readily help a wheelchair passenger to and from a train, but not in London
theguardian.com/money/2024/apr/08/left-stranded-and-humiliated-by-eurostars-new-wheelchair-policy
3 Tube lines part-suspended or hit with delays and major train line blocked: Disruption is expected to journeys at rush hour
mylondon.news/news/live-3-tube-lines-part-28995936
Woman didn't move bag off seat for 'demanding' man and people think she's right: Leaving bags on train seats is usually a no-no, but people have praised one ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-refused-move-bag-train-32610153
‘This is England’ Man launches into racist tirade on packed train : Passengers on service said they were abused by group on train after men got on at London ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/train-racist-rant-london-bridge-police-b2531380.html
Train, bus services to be extended on eve of Labour Day: Train services on the North East Line and Downtown Line will be extended by about half an hour on April ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/train-bus-services-to-be-extended-on-eve-of-labour-day
Date set for re-opening of key trainline after landslip: Repairs how been successfully completed along the route
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/date-set-re-opening-key-9223833
Eight men charged by feds with robbing train cars carrying Corona and Modelo cases
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/eight-men-charged-feds-robbing-train-cars-carrying-corona-modelo-cases-rcna146712
Fortnight before freight trains can use bridge: It will be two weeks before Canterbury's Rangitata bridge is reopened to freight trains ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/fortnight-freight-trains-can-use-bridge
Ayr Station Hotel tower and north building to be demolished: South Ayrshire Council has confirmed the building's tower and half of the northern section at Ayr ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24249417.ayr-station-hotel-tower-north-building-demolished/
Train drivers from 16 companies will stage fresh strikes in May, Aslef says: It is the latest walk out in the Aslef union's long-running pay dispute.
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/train-drivers-from-16-companies-will-stage-fresh-strikes-in-may
Driver saves dog almost run over in London: The video posted on TikTok shows the dog lost on the road in London as cars zoom past dangerously close to the pet.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/15/driver-saves-dog-almost-run-london-20647931/
Train passenger erupts at 'entitled' mum who pinches seat for her child: A woman was branded 'entitled' after expecting fellow passengers to move out ...
mirror.co.uk/travel/news/train-passenger-erupts-entitled-mum-32618923
Crazy headband uses brainwaves to make you a better athlete | Digital Trends: The Alphabeats headband combines your choice of music with an EEG brainwave readout ...
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Rail services hit as train drivers walk out for third strike in four days: Members of Aslef walked out for the third strike in the past four days ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-08/rail-services-hit-as-train-drivers-walk-out-for-third-strike-in-four-days
Norfolk Southern will pay $600 million to settle East Palestine derailment lawsuit
npr.org/2024/04/09/1243672883/norfolk-southern-settlement-east-palestine-derailment
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
No one will miss Avanti – Labour’s train plans make perfect sense: We care deeply about being able to travel by train, on time, in comfort and for a reasonable ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/no-one-will-miss-avanti-labours-train-plans-make-perfect-sense-3024070
UAE to Oman by train in one hour - Hafeet Rail to slash travel time by 50 per cent
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-to-oman-by-train-in-one-hour---hafeet-rail-to-slash-travel-time-by-50-per-cent-1.1714054442693
Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
TfL Piccadilly Line upgrades split opinion among Londoners: Londoners are split over TfL's announcement that the Piccadilly Line is set for major upgrades.
islingtongazette.co.uk/news/24275672.tfl-piccadilly-line-upgrades-split-opinion-among-londoners/
Teddington station: Person dies after being hit by train: A person has died after being hit by a train near Teddington station.
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24274776.teddington-station-person-dies-hit-train/
Cause of New Street Station chaos revealed after passengers faced delays: Services resumed at around 8.15am after police officers led a man in a ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/cause-new-street-station-train-29049922
Memorial service held for 107 victims of 2005 fatal train derailment in Hyogo: West Japan Railway Co (JR West) officials, survivors and relatives of victims of a ...
japantoday.com/category/national/Memorial-service-held-for-107-victims-of-2005-fatal-train-derailment-in-Hyogo-Prefecture
LNER to scrap daily route from Sunderland to London in 'bitter blow' for city: A Sunderland City Councillor has called for the Government to intervene after LNER ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/lner-scrap-daily-route-sunderland-29060598
Turkish Court gives verdict in fatal Çorlu train accident case after six years: After six years and 20 hearings, a Turkish court has delivered its verdict in the ...
duvarenglish.com/turkish-court-gives-verdict-in-fatal-corlu-train-accident-case-after-six-years-news-64258
Railway crossings under scrutiny amid train, vehicle crashes - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/24/railway-crossingsunderscrutiny-amidtrain-vehiclecrashes.html
First stretch of HS2 viaduct to bring high speed trains into Birmingham is up: Curzon Viaduct No.3 - the final approach to the terminus - will be around 300 ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/first-stretch-hs2-viaduct-bring-29058665
Brightline Founder Wes Edens Eyes Private Rail Expansion to Texas, Seattle: A new era of fast passenger rail is poised to sweep across the US ...
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Completion date of entire project depends on award of all tenders, says Indian Railways in RTI reply
financialexpress.com/business/railways-mumbai-ahmedabadnbspbullet-train-project-nbspcompletion-date-of-entire-project-depends-on-award-of-all-tenders-says-indian-railways-in-rti-reply-3467727/
Rallying cry to support Tavistock railway link: A RALLYING call was made to a public meeting last week to ensure the promised five-mile £150m rail link from ...
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/rallying-cry-to-support-tavistock-railway-link-683058
Ulverston and Grange businesses welcome back Furness Line: BUSINESSES in the South Lakes have welcomed the return of the Furness Line after it shut for a month ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24275316.ulverston-grange-businesses-welcome-back-furness-line/
If You Love ‘Ripley,’ Watch This Queer-Coded Hitchcock Classic: Patricia Highsmith not only gave us Tom Ripley, but she also wrote the original book Strangers on ...
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Train line closed indefinitely after massive sinkhole appears under tracks in Scotland
scotsman.com/news/transport/train-line-closed-indefinitely-after-massive-sinkhole-appears-under-tracks-in-scotland-4601423
London trains could be cancelled or delayed after 'person struck by train': Emergency services are reportedly dealing with an incident on the line
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/live-south-london-trains-could-29049144
Ministry of Railways shares video to counter AC coach overcrowding claims; netizens disagree, call it ‘pathetic response’
financialexpress.com/business/railways-ministry-of-railways-shares-video-to-counter-ac-coach-overcrowding-claims-netizens-disagree-call-it-pathetic-response-3463932/
Train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes: Strikes by train drivers at 16 different rail operating companies have been announced by union ...
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/lifestyle/train-services-face-disruption-as-union-confirms-more-strike-9362993/
Train with 600 passengers travels over slabs on tracks: A full metronome was significantly damaged by metal plates on the rails on Sunday evening on the journey ...
abendblatt.de/region/niedersachsen/article242153526/metronom-unfall-hamburg-rotenburg-metallplatten-gleise-kinder-straftat-polizei-zeugen.html
Train services running again on the Furness Line: A MONTH after a Northern train derailed on the approach to Grange station, services are finally up and running ...
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/24268517.train-services-running-furness-line/
Date set for rail route to reopen at Wakefield district station after landslip left town without trains for more than six weeks
wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/transport/date-set-for-rail-route-to-reopen-at-wakefield-district-station-after-landslip-left-town-without-trains-for-more-than-six-weeks-4602550
Mumbai: Man dies by suicide hours after nephew drowns: According to police, the deceased Shailesh Shegokar, was staying in Mahatma Phule Nagar, Mankhurd ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/pune-man-dies-by-suicide-hours-after-nephew-drowns-9285190/
How to become a Tube, bus, tram or train driver and earn £100,000: It is notoriously difficult but it is possible
mylondon.news/news/transport/how-become-london-underground-bus-28939024
Hunt for gang who 'stole' £200k of jewellery on board Edinburgh train: The victim was followed by a small group of people at Kings Cross railway station when ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/hunt-gang-who-stole-200k-32673435
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