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Railway technology moves on, so while some nations debate its suitability( Morocco), others ponder choices with existing networks,(France) and still others haven't yet got around to starting their high speed projects (UK), Elon Musk shows his enthusiasm for the next generation of rail travel (The Hyperloop) by committing to building a Hyperloop test track!
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Railway technology moves on, so while some nations debate its suitability( Morocco), others ponder choices with existing networks,(France) and still others haven't yet got around to starting their high speed projects (UK), Elon Musk shows his enthusiasm for the next generation of rail travel (The Hyperloop) by committing to building a Hyperloop test track!
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UK
Read The Railway Chronicle's interview with Mark Carne, Network Rail CEO... (previous post)
'Batteries included': East Anglia leading a railway revolution with self-charging train
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Events
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inaccuracies or changes.
16/01/15- London Model Engineering Exhibition
18/01/14 Great Hall, Alexandra Palace, London, N22 7AY
1000-1700 (Fri, Sat), 1000-1630 (Sun)
http://www.
17/01/15- East Lancashire Railway: Winter Gala 18/01/14
http://www.eastlancsrailway.
19/01/15 Newbury and District Transport Group The Community Space, Kennet School, Stoney Lane, Thatcham, RG19 4LL 1915 for a prompt 1930 start 21st anniversary of first meeting "The Claverton Pumping Station, its History and Renovation" by George Eycott Plus extra events and special guests Non-members welcome Admission and car parking free, but donations towards expenses welcome19/01/15 RCTS, Weston Flavell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Weston Flavell, NN3 3EP“Railways Remembered - LMS (WCML)” a film show by Rob Foxon Starts 140020/01/15 RCTS Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham GL50 2SY "A Pot Pourri from Six Decades" by David Walker Starts at 1930 Non-members are very welcome - a donation of £3.50 is requested
http://www.rcts.org.uk/
23/01/15 Oxford House Industrial History Society (Risca) Risca Colliers Institute, Oxford House Adult Ed Centre, Grove Road, Risca, NP11 6GN "Crumlin Viaduct and TVR Extension" by Keith Sankey 1900 for 1915, meetings finish by 2130 Friends and visitors welcome: admission £2
http://www.riscamuseum.org.uk
25/01/15 Gauge 0 Guild: Bristol show UWE Exhibition and Conference Centre, Filton Road, Bristol, BS34 8QZ 1000-1600
http://www.gauge0guild.com/
30/01/15 Oxford House Industrial History Society (Risca) Risca Colliers Institute, Oxford House Adult Ed Centre, Grove Road, Risca, NP11 6GN Artefacts night - bring something interesting 1900 for 1915, meetings finish by 2130 Friends and visitors welcome: admission £2http://www.riscamuseum.org.uk
31/01/15 Town Hall, Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, BS37 6AD“Railways Remembered - GWR” a film show by Rob Foxon Starts 1430 Tickets: £7.50, Child: £5.0002/02/15 Hampshire Industrial Archaeology Society The Underhill Centre, St John's Road, Hedge End, SO30 4AF“What's in the Pantry?” by Jenny Carter Starts at 1945
http://www.hias.org.uk/
02/02/15 Peak Railway Association (Sheffield Branch) The Harlequin Pub, 108 Nursery Street, Sheffield, S3 8GG“The Matlock Cable Tramway” by Glynn Waite Starts at 1930 For a requested £3 donation on the door, all welcome
http://www.peakrail.co.uk/
Courtesy: Howard Sprenger,Raildate
UK
Read The Railway Chronicle's interview with Mark Carne, Network Rail CEO... (previous post)
'Batteries included': East Anglia leading a railway revolution with self-charging train
International
France
France faces tough choices over future of TGV (IRJ)
Morocco
Morocco: Country questions high-speed rail line (ANSAmed)
USA
France
France faces tough choices over future of TGV (IRJ)
Morocco
Morocco: Country questions high-speed rail line (ANSAmed)
USA
Other Railway Press
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RAILDATE - your free weekly guide to what's happening, what's new and what's on
Read online here: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/
Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/
Events
All details are correct to the best of my knowledge, but no responsibility is accepted for
inaccuracies or changes.
16/01/15- London Model Engineering Exhibition
18/01/14 Great Hall, Alexandra Palace, London, N22 7AY
1000-1700 (Fri, Sat), 1000-1630 (Sun)
http://www.
17/01/15- East Lancashire Railway: Winter Gala 18/01/14
http://www.eastlancsrailway.
19/01/15 Newbury and District Transport Group The Community Space, Kennet School, Stoney Lane, Thatcham, RG19 4LL 1915 for a prompt 1930 start 21st anniversary of first meeting "The Claverton Pumping Station, its History and Renovation" by George Eycott Plus extra events and special guests Non-members welcome Admission and car parking free, but donations towards expenses welcome19/01/15 RCTS, Weston Flavell Parish Hall, Booth Lane South, Weston Flavell, NN3 3EP“Railways Remembered - LMS (WCML)” a film show by Rob Foxon Starts 140020/01/15 RCTS Cheltenham Victory Club, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham GL50 2SY "A Pot Pourri from Six Decades" by David Walker Starts at 1930 Non-members are very welcome - a donation of £3.50 is requested
http://www.rcts.org.uk/
23/01/15 Oxford House Industrial History Society (Risca) Risca Colliers Institute, Oxford House Adult Ed Centre, Grove Road, Risca, NP11 6GN "Crumlin Viaduct and TVR Extension" by Keith Sankey 1900 for 1915, meetings finish by 2130 Friends and visitors welcome: admission £2
http://www.riscamuseum.org.uk
25/01/15 Gauge 0 Guild: Bristol show UWE Exhibition and Conference Centre, Filton Road, Bristol, BS34 8QZ 1000-1600
http://www.gauge0guild.com/
30/01/15 Oxford House Industrial History Society (Risca) Risca Colliers Institute, Oxford House Adult Ed Centre, Grove Road, Risca, NP11 6GN Artefacts night - bring something interesting 1900 for 1915, meetings finish by 2130 Friends and visitors welcome: admission £2http://www.riscamuseum.org.uk
31/01/15 Town Hall, Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, BS37 6AD“Railways Remembered - GWR” a film show by Rob Foxon Starts 1430 Tickets: £7.50, Child: £5.0002/02/15 Hampshire Industrial Archaeology Society The Underhill Centre, St John's Road, Hedge End, SO30 4AF“What's in the Pantry?” by Jenny Carter Starts at 1945
http://www.hias.org.uk/
02/02/15 Peak Railway Association (Sheffield Branch) The Harlequin Pub, 108 Nursery Street, Sheffield, S3 8GG“The Matlock Cable Tramway” by Glynn Waite Starts at 1930 For a requested £3 donation on the door, all welcome
http://www.peakrail.co.uk/
Courtesy: Howard Sprenger,Raildate
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