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Network Rail to invest 19m for renovation of Gravesend station

2013-12-10 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Network Rail is set to renovate Gravesend station from 22 December to 6 January 2014 with an investment of 19m from the UK governments Access for All programme.

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FTA grants $75m to extend Metrolink 91 commuter rail line

2013-12-10 01:00:00| Railway Technology

The US Department of Transportation (DoT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has granted $75m to the Riverside County Transportation Commission to extend the 24-mile Metrolink 91 commuter rail line from Riverside to Perris, California.

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Voith to provide turbo transmissions for CRC rail vehicles

2013-12-09 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Intelligent drive solutions provider Voith Turbo is set to provide two turbo transmissions each for 26 BR 711 CN high-speed overhead wire inspection vehicles ordered by China Railway Corporation (CRC).

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Shipping crude oil by rail: New front in tar sands wars

2013-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: On New Year's Eve 2009, a train with 104 tank cars of light crude oil traveled 1,123 miles from North Dakota's Bakken oil fields to a terminal in Stroud, Oklahoma, and opened a new front in the war over development of Canada's tar sands. It didn't seem that way at the time. EOG Resources, the company that owned the oil, simply needed a way to get its crude out of North Dakota, Andrew Burton/Getty Images Tanker cars at a depot in North Dakota, where railroads now move 600,000 barrels of oil a day...

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Siemens and Cummins partner to provide diesel-electric EPA Tier 4 passenger rail locomotives in US

2013-12-06 11:30:15| Green Car Congress

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