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Celebrations as KiwiRail announces first post-quake service

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Taiwan awards Thales light rail contract

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Lucknow inaugurates first metro line

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Melbourne Metro Tunnel stations could be named after Game of Thrones locations

Forget Station McStationface, members of the public in Australia have been suggesting names for new Melbourne Metro Tunnel stations and Game of Thrones-inspired locations have proved popular choices.

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Russian Railways and Siemens discuss cooperation

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Midland Metro’s £149m extension to open in 2021

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GB Railfreight names train after hero signaller Bill Taylor

Logistics operator GB Railfreight yesterday named a locomotive after Signaller Bill (Willie) Taylor, 40 years to the day after...