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Alstom to supply 70 trains for Panama City Metro project

2015-12-23 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Metro de Panama has selected Alstom-led consortium to supply additional cars for Line 1 of Panama Metro.

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Sleeper trains halted by strike

2015-12-22 08:57:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Strike action on rail sleeper services operated by Serco between stations in Scotland and London begins later.

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Problem that delayed NJ Transit trains fixed

2015-12-21 14:27:41| Railroads - Topix.net

Delays are beginning to ease on New Jersey Transit trains heading in and out of New York City after a problem involving the Portal Bridge was fixed.

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Critics: Oil trains report underestimates risk

2015-12-19 09:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Spokesman-Review: The chance of an oil train derailing and dumping its cargo between Spokane and a new terminal proposed for Vancouver is extremely low, according to a risk assessment prepared for state officials. Such a derailment would probably occur only once every 12 years, and in the most likely scenario, only half a tank car of oil would be spilled, according to the report. But critics say the risk assessment - which includes work by three Texas consultants who are former BNSF Railway employees and count...

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