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DiscoverEU Awards 35,000 Rail Tickets to Erasmus Students

European Commission today is releasing the DiscoverEU autumn call, thanks to which 35,000 young people will receive a rail pass to explore Europe and its ...
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Brits Face Biggest Rail Strike for Decades This Week

Thousands of railway workers in the UK went on strike Saturday, October 1st, and it is not over yet. Related Posts Historic Bridge Reopens in ...
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Amtrak

Amtrak Aims to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2045

As part of Amtrak’s vision for the future, Amtrak has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the Amtrak Network by 2045. Related Posts ...
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Huawei Hosts the 9th Global Rail Summit in Berlin

In parallel with InnoTrans 2022, Huawei held the 9th Huawei Global Rail Summit, themed “Driving Digitalization in Future Rail, Create New Value Together”. Related Posts ...
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UK Gets Ready for Rail Strike in September 2022

A transport union in the UK said on Wednesday that staff at nine train companies will hold a 24-hour strike starting at noon on Sep. ...
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Railway Workers’ Strike in the Netherlands Cause Travel Disruptions

A railway workers’ strike in the Netherlands cause travel disruptions and badly affect the life of city’s residents. Related Posts Enterprise Expands Operations at Manchester ...
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Renfe

Train Passengers Injured in Valencia

More than a dozen people suffered burns after fleeing from a passenger train that was passing through a wildfire in the Spanish region of Valencia ...
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Tanzania and Zambia

Tanzania, Zambia Cross-Border Railway Unlocks Trade Ties

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Zambian counterpart, Haikande Hichilema, have agreed to upgrade the cross-border railway connecting the two countries to speed up ...
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UK Train Drivers Launch Weekend Strike

UK train drivers launched a strike Saturday, citing growing pay disputes and working conditions. Related Posts Expoforum praises new eight day e-visa scheme for fee-free ...
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Great Rail Journeys Rebranding

Great Rail Journeys Rebrands

Great Rail Journeys, the York-based escorted tour and river cruise provider, has announced the launch of an exciting new rebrand to provide a more contemporary, ...
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This Country Offers Free Train Trips

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced that the state will offer free-of-charge train travel on short and medium-distance routes to ease the economic burden caused by inflation. ...
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Deutsche Bahn and Star Alliance

Deutsche Bahn Becomes The First Intermodal Partner of Star Alliance

As of August 1, Deutsche Bahn (DB) will be the world’s first Intermodal Partner of Star Alliance. With this, DB and the aviation industry are ...
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Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad at Center of New Crisis between Russia and EU

The Russian semi-exclave Kaliningrad, located on the Baltic Sea and separated from the country’s mainland by Lithuania, Latvia, and Belarus, has triggered a new crisis ...
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Total Travel Chaos Hits UK as Trains Stop, Flights Grounded

Britain has come to a complete standstill from the early hours of Tuesday as thousands of rail workers have started an industrial action, leaving the ...
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NCF Voyageurs Connect to its Airline Partner

As more airlines operating in France offer their passengers train and air ticketing options, French rail operator SNCF Voyageurs has reconfirmed SITA, the leading IT ...
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Hudson Quarter in York

New premises for Great Rail Journeys in York’s Hudson Quarter

As they approach their 50th anniversary, international tour operator Great Rail Journeys, has announced they will be relocating to one of York’s finest new developments ...
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Allegro

Finland Suspends Rail Services to Russia

Finland’s national railway operator March 25 announced that it would suspend services between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg in Russia. Related Posts Russia’s Passport Downgraded to Junk ...
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Pakistan Railways

Pakistan Railways to Change Centuries-old Traditions of Porters

Pakistan Railways is set to change the centuries-old traditions of porters being hired by private contractors because the practice was exploitative and extorting contracts in ...
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Low Demand for SBB’s Trains

SBB announced the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the 2021 financial year: around one third fewer customers used SBB`s trains and stations to get ...
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Wales

New Rail Tours to Discover Wales in 2022

Welsh-based rail tour specialist Ffestiniog Travel has created three escorted tours that take you on a journey of discovery through its home country.  Related Posts ...
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