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November 03, 2012

World Railway News 3rd November 2012

International Railway Journal

MORE trains are now running on the New York rail network following the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy earlier this week. But it will be several weeks before all the repairs will be completed.

In the meantime, New York's governor Mr Andrew Cuomo announced that passengers can travel free of charge on all commuter rail, bus and subway services until midnight.


www.progressiverailroading.com US Railroad News

Rail Industry Trends Article

State DOTs' social media activity on the rise, AASHTO survey finds



www.railway-technology.com Latest Updates....

Bombardier Movia Metro Cars, Germany

Read about MOVIA metro cars, which are manufactured by Bombardier Transportation to provide a safe and cost-efficient service, are currently operational in a large number of metro rail networks across the globe.
MOVIA metro cars are used on the Guangzhou Metro, Shanghai Metro, Shenzhen Metro, Bucharest Metro, Singapore MRT, London Underground (designated S Stock and 2009 Stock), Toronto Subway (Toronto Rocket) and Delhi Metro. MOVIA metro cars transport over seven billion people every year.....


Other Railway News Sources....

Shedmaster Railway News

railwaygazette.com - reports from AUSTRALIA: The development of a light rail network in Canberra is included in a parliamentary agreement ....

World Heritage & Railway News

What's on at the National Railway Museum, York? Find out here!!



Need to find out what's happening at your nearest heritage line?
For a full listing of steam heritage websites (UK)......Click Here
 



Railway Herald- Railtours
For week starting Monday 5th November 2012

Saturday 10th November 2012

The Pennine Panorama 2 (UK Railtours)

  • DBS Class 92 London Euston (pu) - Watford Junction (pu) - Milton Keynes Central (pu) - Northampton (pu) - Nuneaton (pu) - Crewe (pu) -
  • DBS Class 60 Crewe - Warrington Bank Quay - Earlestown - Manchester Victoria - Chinley - Hope Valley - Sheffield - Moorthorpe - Normanton - Leeds Engine Shed Junction - Mirfield - Hebden Bridge - Todmorden - Copy Pit - Accrington - Blackburn - Farington Junction - Warrington Bank Quay - Crewe
  • DBS Class 92 Crewe - Nuneaton (sd) - Northampton (sd) - Milton Keynes Central (sd) - Watford Junction (sd) - London Euston

Sunday 11th November 2012

The Kentish Belle Armistice Day (Railway Touring Company)

  • 34067 London Victoria (pu) - Brixton - Shortlands - Swanley - Rochester - Sittingbourne - Faversham - Whitstable - Margate - Ramsgate - Deal - Dover Priory - Folkestone - Ashford International - Tonbridge - Sevenoakes - Swanley - Shortlands - Brixton - London Victoria-

Steam Railmotor On Looe Branch (To Be Confirmed)


 
Please check with operators to confirm runnings....
 
 
99 1568-Steinbach
99 1568 takes water at Steinbach on the Pressnitztalbahn on a glorious Saturday October 20th
(C) Kevin Wilkins on Steam Tube

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