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‘Largest ever’ capital plan for New York
The board of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority has approved its 2020-24 capital plan
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National Park to gain transport powers?
The Lake District National Park is being considered as a pilot area for a new approach to improving public transport and increasing the rate of decarbonisation.
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Germans boost net zero plans
The German federal government plans to nearly double taxes levied on short-haul flights, in order to help fund a 10% cut in rail fares.
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EU court rules on station platforms
The European Court of Justice has ruled that station access cannot be charged to train operators additionally as a service facility
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China’s black train noses into EU
The first passenger trains made in China will be operating in the European Union later this year, writes Railfuture.
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Eurostar speed record holder goes for scrap
Eurostar sent two of its regional sets, built to operate aborted ‘North of London’ services such as Paris-Manchester, for scrap in late June.
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Landmark legal decision: cyclists win damages over Edinburgh tram track falls
Two cyclists who suffered falls while crossing tram lines in Edinburgh have been awarded undisclosed damages from Edinburgh City Council.
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Germany plans 86 billion euro rail investment in 2020-29
Germany’s federal government has reached an agreement to invest 86 billion euros in the ‘largest ever’ modernisation programme of the country’s rail network
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BNSF and Wabtec to trial battery-electric locomotive in 2020
BNSF and Wabtec have announced plans to test a main line battery electric locomotive in North America in 2020