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October 06, 2012

World Railway News.... 6th October 2012

Shedmaster Railway News

FRANCE: The broad outlines of future transport policy were unveiled by Transport Minister Frédéric Cuvillier at a cabinet meeting on October 3. (railwaygazette.com)

christianwolmar.co.uk - This was a train crash waiting to happen. The franchise process, an invention more suited for KFC than railways, has long been creaking more loudly than a Victorian train carriage.

donegaldemocrat.ie - While the county railway (CDRJC) closed in 1959, the Great Northern Railway that linked Enniskillen, to Irvinestown, Belleek, Ballyshannon and Bundoran closed two years earlier in 1957.


World Heritage & Railway News

Takes a look at the NYMR, and how a "New Graphic Novel Uncovers Radical Roots of UKs Co-operative Movement"(manchestergossip.com).


Railway Engineering News

Examines projects, policies,manufacturers, and suppliers...including  the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) receiving seven bids for its R123bn rolling stock fleet renewal programme.(CSRE Ltd)

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