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Brisbane train-truck crash leaves multiple injured
A devastating collision between a passenger train and a truck in Brisbane has resulted in multiple injuries and significant disruptions. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
Government unveils Great British Railways plan
The UK government has announced a major overhaul of the rail system, introducing Great British Railways to streamline services and improve efficiency. Here's what you need to know.
HS2 Failures: What UK Can Learn From Swiss Railways
The UK's HS2 project has been plagued by delays and budget overruns. Could Switzerland's efficient rail system hold the key to fixing Britain's infrastructure woes?
Elizabeth Line expansion plan faces Treasury scrutiny
The proposed extension of the Elizabeth Line to Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds promises to revolutionise UK rail travel, but Treasury hesitations loom.
Amtrak's New Acela Trains Boost NY-Boston Speed
Amtrak introduces cutting-edge Acela trains, promising faster and smoother journeys between New York and Boston, revolutionising rail travel in the US.
Police probe train sabotage in Scottish Highlands
Authorities are probing a deliberate act of sabotage on Scotland's rail network after critical equipment was tampered with near Inverness, causing widespread disruption.
ScotRail workers vote to strike over pay
Hundreds of ScotRail staff have backed strike action in a row over pay, threatening major disruption across Scotland's rail network.
Storm Floris Disrupts UK Travel – Rail & Road Chaos
Storm Floris wreaks havoc across the UK, causing severe travel disruptions, power outages, and dangerous conditions. Rail and road services remain heavily affected as weather warnings persist.
Scotland's travel chaos: Rail and road disruptions hit commuters
Severe weather causes widespread travel chaos across Scotland, with rail cancellations and road closures disrupting thousands of commuters.
Storm Jocelyn Triggers Travel Chaos in Scotland
Storm Jocelyn wreaks havoc in Scotland, disrupting rail services and ferry crossings. Network Rail and CalMac issue warnings amid severe weather conditions.
Storm Jocelyn Disrupts UK Rail and Ferry Services
Storm Jocelyn wreaks havoc across the UK, causing major rail disruptions and ferry cancellations. Network Rail and CalMac issue warnings as severe weather continues.
Dry embankments disrupt England's rail services
Severe weather conditions have led to cracked tracks and disrupted rail services across England, with Network Rail issuing warnings and implementing speed restrictions.
UK rail chaos as storms batter northern routes
Severe weather warnings issued as heavy rain and flooding cause major rail disruptions across northern England, with LNER and Avanti West Coast services heavily affected.
UK rail chaos amid severe weather warnings
Heavy rain and flooding cause major disruptions to rail services across Scotland and northern England, with LNER and Avanti West Coast among affected operators.
Storm Chaos: Scotland Rail Disruptions Amid Weather Warnings
Severe weather warnings in Scotland cause major rail disruptions, with Avanti West Coast and LNER services affected. Passengers face delays and cancellations amid heavy rain and flooding.
Scotland battered by 90mph hurricane-force summer storm
Scotland faces travel chaos as a rare summer storm with hurricane-force winds up to 90mph forces rail shutdowns and widespread disruption.
UK ferry and rail chaos amid severe weather warnings
Ferry services in Scotland and rail networks across the UK face major disruptions as the Met Office issues severe weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds.
Freight train derails in Germany, no injuries reported
A freight train derailed in southern Germany, disrupting rail traffic and prompting emergency response near the French border. No injuries reported.
DfT civil servants moved to state rail operator
The UK government is set to transfer hundreds of Department for Transport civil servants to the state-owned rail operator, marking a significant restructuring of rail governance.
Leeds train station chaos: Major cancellations due to damage
Leeds train station faces severe disruptions as damaged overhead lines cause widespread cancellations and delays. Passengers advised to check before travel.
Southern & Gatwick Express hit by RMT rail strikes
Southern Railway and Gatwick Express services face major disruptions as RMT union members strike over pay disputes, affecting thousands of commuters.
Hull Trains strike causes major disruption
Passengers using Hull Trains are facing significant disruption as ASLEF union members stage a strike over pay disputes, leading to cancellations and delays.
Cheaper train tickets launched across England and Wales
Millions of passengers can now enjoy cheaper off-peak train travel as new discounted fares are introduced across England and Wales, offering significant savings on popular routes.
Signal failure causes chaos at London Waterloo
Signal failure at London Waterloo causes widespread rail chaos, with South Western Railway advising passengers to avoid travel as hundreds of services are axed.
C2C rail rebrands as Great British Railways
The popular C2C rail service has officially rebranded under the Great British Railways banner, marking a new era for commuters in Essex and London. Here’s how the changes will affect your daily journey.
Woman dies in Harrogate train collision
A woman has died after being hit by a train near Harrogate, causing significant disruption to rail services. Authorities are investigating the incident.
California high-speed rail hit by Trump funding cuts
The ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Los Angeles to San Francisco hits another roadblock as federal funding is slashed, raising doubts over its future.
London-Berlin rail link plans advance
The UK and Germany have formed a joint taskforce to explore direct high-speed rail connections between London and Berlin, potentially revolutionising cross-continental travel.
Freight Train Derails in Albany, WA
A freight train derailed in Albany, Western Australia, causing significant disruption. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
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