A 7.7 billion baht project to aid low-income households evicted from public property needed for rail transport expansion has received preliminary approval from the cabinet.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/news/cabinet-approves-7-7bn-baht-for-low-income-families/

Abellio operates five rail franchises and runs 8% of the capital’s buses.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/01/12/whos-on-strike-today-and-how-will-it-affect-you-3-18078343/

Aberdeen can only be reached from via rail by changing trains twice in a journey lasting 4.5 hours.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/scotlands-railways-held-back-lack-31754863

A bill that would allow Honolulu to extend the excise tax surcharge for rail to raise more money for the cash-strapped project was approved Monday in the powerful Senate Ways and Means Committee.

Source: https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/senate-committee-mistakenly-passes-honolulu-rail-tax-extension/

A bloke, maybe in his 40s, was taking a leak in a very public place, just overlooking a light rail stop near my house.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/a-wee-message-to-men-stop-peeing-in-public-20230814-p5dwec.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_lifestyle

About 80 percent of the easements needed for the original rail project have already been acquired, but additional easements would be needed to accommodate a roadway.

Source: https://ktna.org/2023/11/assembly-prioritizes-access-development/

About a dozen flights were canceled or delayed at Stockholm Airport, and Stockholm public transport operator SL said some bus and rail services were also affected.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/wild-weather/uk-weather-snow-flights-suspended-as-arctic-air-snow-sleet-blast-uk/c55f08e3-9613-4680-ad25-98397f7d3de3

About half of the 2,800 projects to relocate underground utilities have not been completed, according to a separate status report issued by the rail board’s finance and audit committee.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-03-11/new-cost-estimate-for-high-speed-rail-puts-california-bullet-train-100-billion-in-the-red

According to available statistics, between 2012 and 2017, the only addition to the rail lines was a kilometer narrow gauge from Sekondi-Takoradi and Kojokrom.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/03/13/manso-huni-valley-rail-line-progressing/

A connection was planned to the District line station, which is still in operation at Victoria today but unfortunately, the rail company failed to raise enough funds to go through with the new station and then their permissions expired.

Source: https://www.mylondon.news/news/zone-1-news/full-list-london-underground-stations-17403323

Aerial photo above Parramatta train station as the rail system crashed on March 8, 2023.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/union-to-push-labor-to-take-back-ownership-of-embattled-bus-system-20230408-p5cz11.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

A FARE dodger has been hit with a hefty fine after travelling on a train without a rail ticket.

Source: https://www.malverngazette.co.uk/news/23210185.man-fined-no-railway-ticket-malvern-link-station/?ref=rss

A former journalist was threatened with arrest for swearing at magistrates after being accused of rail fare evasion.

Source: https://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2023/news/former-journalist-swore-at-magistrates-after-rail-fare-evasion-charge/

After graduating, he joined GTE Sylvania and developed a system called KarTrak which affixed yellow and blue reflective stripes to every car in their rail system, that were scanned as they rolled by various checkpoints, and updated their location.

Source: https://theroanokestar.com/2023/08/25/mike-keeler-a-short-primer-in-technology-101/

After the toxic train derailment in East Palestine in February, there are also rail safety provisions, including requiring two-person crews.

Source: https://woub.org/2023/04/03/dewine-signs-the-13-5-billion-ohio-transportation-budget-with-no-vetoes/

Agreement in place for Baton Rouge-to-NOLA passenger rail, so what’s next?

Source: https://www.businessreport.com/business/louisiana-amtrak-sign-agreement-for-passenger-rail-between-baton-rouge-new-orleans

A LACK of ambition has seen progress to improve Scotland’s rail services move at a “snail’s pace”, it was claimed last night.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/10452014/scotrail-services-snp/

A last year between the union and the government over a separate fleet of Korean-built intercity trains crippled the rail network.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/secret-report-reveals-1-billion-plus-cost-blowout-in-bungled-nsw-trains-project-20230203-p5chpo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

A liberal state legislator totaled his car in January and deided to take the light rail to the capitol; not long after he put in a bill to put social workers on the trains to deal with the crisis of crime.

Source: https://hotair.com/david-strom/2023/03/07/they-are-coming-for-your-parking-spot-n535428

Alice believes the project will achieve its goal of keeping children in communities close to the train track from playing along the rail.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202303220075.html