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Ghana’s newly imported train from Poland collides with lorry in test run: The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line ...
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Stacy McKay, Dino Tripodis, Andre Styles go off-air amid apparent layoffs: Longtime radio hosts Stacy McKay and Dino Tripodis are off the air after a slew of ...
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/04/25/where-are-dino-and-stacy-on-sunny-95-what-we-know-mix-107-9/73450362007/
Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-22/fatal-metro-stabbing-universal-city
Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario: Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68878299
A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities: With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting ...
startribune.com/a-climate-minded-newcomers-guide-to-riding-transit-in-the-twin-cities/600359050/
Private rooms coming to some of Japan’s bullet trains: Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper ...
cnn.com/travel/private-rooms-japan-bullet-trains-intl-hnk/
ABC Radio Melbourne’s shows fail to recapture audiences: Listeners tuned out of the station’s breakfast show, hosted by Sammy J, and its mornings show ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/abc-radio-melbourne-s-shows-fail-to-recapture-audiences-20240418-p5fkqg.html
ABC Radio Sydney slumps to worst-ever ratings result: The network saw its audience share slump, with its significant running order shake-up so far failing to ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/abc-radio-sydney-slumps-to-worst-ever-ratings-result-20240418-p5fkqh.html
Lee Chang-dong on the Power of Anger and Empathizing with Pain: This month, Metrograph is running “Novel Encounters: The Films of Lee Chang-dong ...
thefilmstage.com/lee-chang-dong-on-the-power-of-anger-and-empathizing-with-pain/
She was saving money to move back to Nicaragua. Then she was killed on a Metro train.
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/lonely-in-america-killed-by-a-stranger-on-the-subway
Train etiquette: Is it rude to move when another seat frees up?: Think of the traveller left behind, writes our Modern Guru.
smh.com.au/national/train-etiquette-is-it-rude-to-move-when-another-seat-frees-up-20240304-p5f9lr.html
Report: Morning anchor Katherine Amenta suddenly exits WPXI-TV: Amenta is a Philadelphia native who first arrived at Channel 11 in August 2013.
post-gazette.com/ae/tv-radio/2024/04/15/katherine-amenta-sudden-exit-wpxi-tv/stories/202404150051
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’: The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/eastsides-light-rail-wait-is-almost-over-with-starter-line/
Justine Kurland’s Intimate New Book Captures Life on the Road With Her Son: As This Train is published by Mack, the photographer behind Girl Pictures talks about ...
anothermag.com/art-photography/15569/justine-kurland-this-train-mack-books-interview-girl-pictures
Train drivers at 16 rail companies to strike next month: The Aslef union claims drivers have not had a pay rise for five years.
news.sky.com/story/train-drivers-at-16-rail-companies-to-strike-next-month-13120734
US, Japan signal support for Texas high-speed rail plan: The governments of the United States and Japan signalled support for a plan to build the first ...
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Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon: The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.
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ABC 33/40 anchor Stephen Quinn announces ‘final newscast’ at Birmingham TV station
al.com/news/birmingham/2024/04/abc-3340-anchor-stephen-quinn-announces-final-newscast-at-birmingham-tv-station.html
Century-old LNER train wagon found in Belgium is rare first model: York-based LNER says the wagon, unearthed in Antwerp, was only briefly in service around 1930.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-68781874
Biden, Kishida likely to discuss Texas bullet train project: President Joe Biden is seeking to revive interest in a plan to build the first high-speed rail in ...
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5.25-inch floppy disks expected to help run San Francisco trains until 2030: "We have a technical debt that stretches back many decades."
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/5-25-inch-floppy-disks-expected-to-help-run-san-francisco-trains-until-2030/
BBC presenter reports racist abuse on London train: Mary Mandefield said a group of men were racist and misogynistic to passengers in south London.
bbc.com/news/uk-68860562
Double J is 10 years old. Here are 10 highlights from its first decade: Ten years ago, the ABC launched a brand-new radio station aimed at music lovers who ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/double-j-10th-birthday-10-highlights-music-myf-warhurst-zan-rowe/103765170
Snake on a bullet train causes rare railway delay in Japan: Almost nothing stops Japan’s famous high-speed bullet trains from running exactly on time – but a ...
cnn.com/travel/snake-bullet-train-delay-japan/
Snake on a train delays Japanese bullet service: The 40cm serpent lurking on a train between Nagoya and Tokyo caused a 17-minute hold-up ...
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/snake-on-a-train-delays-japanese-bullet-service
Woman fatally stabbed on train in Los Angeles, suspect detained: Police: A motive for the attack was not clear.
abcnews.go.com/US/woman-fatally-stabbed-train-los-angeles-suspect-detained/story
‘Smooch cabins’ on German trains will allow passengers to ‘cuddle’: The new design also includes digital seat placeholders and scent buttons
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/german-trains-smooch-cabins-b2531311.html
Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/labour-promises-rail-nationalisation-within-five-years-of-coming-to-power
Hokkaido Shinkansen extension to be delayed beyond fiscal 2030: According to sources, tunnel construction for the section has proven challenging.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/25/japan/hokkaido-shinkansen-plan-delay/
Rain impact: Further disruption on Dubai Metro Red Line: Service suspended from UAE Exchange to Dubai Internet City stations, buses deployed
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rain-impact-further-disruption-on-dubai-metro-red-line-1.102189709
Lexington TV hosts Lee and Hayley leave WTVQ for new station, largest US broadcaster
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Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know | Globalnews.ca
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‘Super commuter' takes bus, train and plane to get to NYC job: Hairstylist Kaitlin Jorgensen works at a salon on Manhattan's Upper West Side ...
nbcnewyork.com/news/local/super-commuter-takes-bus-train-and-plane-to-get-to-nyc-job/5317111/
AP PHOTOS: For the world's largest democratic exercise, one village's polling officers are all women
apnews.com/article/india-election-women-poll-workers-photos-d2bbc8e45617e1a6fb188504b07f681d
Detroit Public TV changes name, buys a block in Detroit for its future headquarters
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/04/16/detroit-pbs-moves-to-detroit/73196803007/
The first high-speed rail trains are closer to coming to California: The California High-Speed Rail Authority has signed off on two potential manufacturers and ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/high-speed-rail-train-19398412.php
Bob Reitman retiring for good, after 57 years in Milwaukee radio: Reitman, who got his start at WUWM-FM in 1966, will host his last show at the station April 18.
jsonline.com/story/entertainment/television-radio/2024/04/15/bob-reitman-retiring-for-good-after-57-years-in-milwaukee-radio/73334538007/
Quick Glance: Bob Reitman Retires After 57 Years in Milwaukee Radio
- Bob Reitman is retiring after nearly 60 years on Milwaukee radio.
- His final show will air on April 18 at 8:00 p.m.
- Reitman's radio career began in 1966 at WUWM and spans multiple generations of Milwaukee music.
- He was involved in some of the biggest rock concerts in Milwaukee and has been celebrated as a radio legend.
Left stranded and humiliated by Eurostar’s new wheelchair ‘policy’: In Paris staff readily help a wheelchair passenger to and from a train, but not in London
theguardian.com/money/2024/apr/08/left-stranded-and-humiliated-by-eurostars-new-wheelchair-policy
No jazz on KJZZ? Not anymore, at least not on radio: 'Listeners are not staying for music'
azcentral.com/story/entertainment/media/2024/04/22/kjzz-radio-no-longer-plays-jazz/73391039007/
Woman didn't move bag off seat for 'demanding' man and people think she's right: Leaving bags on train seats is usually a no-no, but people have praised one ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-refused-move-bag-train-32610153
‘This is England’ Man launches into racist tirade on packed train : Passengers on service said they were abused by group on train after men got on at London ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/train-racist-rant-london-bridge-police-b2531380.html
Train, bus services to be extended on eve of Labour Day: Train services on the North East Line and Downtown Line will be extended by about half an hour on April ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/train-bus-services-to-be-extended-on-eve-of-labour-day
Shock attack in Fürth subway station: youth gang beats family father almost to death
infranken.de/lk/fuerth/blaulicht/schock-angriff-in-fuerther-u-bahn-station-jugendgang-pruegelt-familienvater-fast-tot-art-5862753
Eight men charged by feds with robbing train cars carrying Corona and Modelo cases
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/eight-men-charged-feds-robbing-train-cars-carrying-corona-modelo-cases-rcna146712
WBUR is laying off 7 employees, 24 workers taking buyouts at Boston NPR station: ‘A significant loss’
bostonherald.com/2024/04/24/wbur-is-laying-off-7-employees-24-workers-taking-buyouts-at-boston-npr-station-a-significant-loss/
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Fortnight before freight trains can use bridge: It will be two weeks before Canterbury's Rangitata bridge is reopened to freight trains ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/fortnight-freight-trains-can-use-bridge
Train drivers from 16 companies will stage fresh strikes in May, Aslef says: It is the latest walk out in the Aslef union's long-running pay dispute.
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/train-drivers-from-16-companies-will-stage-fresh-strikes-in-may
Driver saves dog almost run over in London: The video posted on TikTok shows the dog lost on the road in London as cars zoom past dangerously close to the pet.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/15/driver-saves-dog-almost-run-london-20647931/
Crazy headband uses brainwaves to make you a better athlete | Digital Trends: The Alphabeats headband combines your choice of music with an EEG brainwave readout ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/alhpabeats-uses-music-and-brainwaves-to-make-you-a-better-athlete/
Train passenger erupts at 'entitled' mum who pinches seat for her child: A woman was branded 'entitled' after expecting fellow passengers to move out ...
mirror.co.uk/travel/news/train-passenger-erupts-entitled-mum-32618923
Rail services hit as train drivers walk out for third strike in four days: Members of Aslef walked out for the third strike in the past four days ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-08/rail-services-hit-as-train-drivers-walk-out-for-third-strike-in-four-days
Bespoke cancer vaccine targets tumours in landmark trial: Patient survival rate increases thanks to vaccine that uses mRNA technology found in Covid jab
thetimes.co.uk/article/skin-cancer-jab-trial-vaccine-uk-patients-mm89lf0m6
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Quick Glance: Innovative Cancer Treatment Tested on Melanoma Patient
- A music teacher with melanoma is among the first to receive a new anti-cancer treatment that shows potential for curing the disease.
- The personalized mRNA cancer jab instructs the body's immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells, with promising results in reducing cancer recurrence.
- Conducted by University College London Hospitals, the trial aims to cure melanoma patients and explore its effectiveness in other cancer types.
- The therapy, tailored to each patient's tumor, marks a significant advancement in cancer treatment, with a global trial expanding to recruit 1,100 participants.
Norfolk Southern will pay $600 million to settle East Palestine derailment lawsuit
npr.org/2024/04/09/1243672883/norfolk-southern-settlement-east-palestine-derailment
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
Train trouble: Hamburg expert gives tips for refunds: Many trains were canceled during the strikes. But there are also frequent train cancellations due to the ...
abendblatt.de/hamburg/hamburg-mitte/article242174072/Zug-Aerger-Hamburger-Experte-gibt-Tipps-fuer-Rueckerstattung.html
No one will miss Avanti – Labour’s train plans make perfect sense: We care deeply about being able to travel by train, on time, in comfort and for a reasonable ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/no-one-will-miss-avanti-labours-train-plans-make-perfect-sense-3024070
Labour’s rail nationalisation plan will put our trains back on track: Ensuring the industry is run by railway managers rather than politicians is key to ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/labours-rail-nationalisation-plan-will-put-our-trains-back-on-track-3024206
Man grabbed by the throat on Elizabeth Line train: A man has been grabbed by the throat and pushed after he confronted someone taking pictures of women on the ...
bracknellnews.co.uk/news/24281594.man-grabbed-throat-elizabeth-line-train/
Japan bullet trains to offer luxe private rooms: NAGOYA, Japan -- Some of Japan's newest shinkansen bullet trains will be equipped with private rooms ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Japan-bullet-trains-to-offer-luxe-private-rooms
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UAE to Oman by train in one hour - Hafeet Rail to slash travel time by 50 per cent
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-to-oman-by-train-in-one-hour---hafeet-rail-to-slash-travel-time-by-50-per-cent-1.1714054442693
Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85: As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/health/penny-simkin-dead.html
Londoners say the capital is the 'best city in the world': The capital is the "best city in the world" according to some Londoners - but others ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24270671.londoners-say-capital-best-city-world/
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Completion date of entire project depends on award of all tenders, says Indian Railways in RTI reply
financialexpress.com/business/railways-mumbai-ahmedabadnbspbullet-train-project-nbspcompletion-date-of-entire-project-depends-on-award-of-all-tenders-says-indian-railways-in-rti-reply-3467727/
Homeless build house with garden, barbecue and working electricity alongside LA freeway
nypost.com/2024/04/17/us-news/homeless-californians-build-a-house-alongside-110-freeway/
Mister Cee, legendary hip-hop DJ, dies at 57: From the early days of Notorious B.I.G. to the rise of 50 Cent, legendary hip-hop DJ Mister Cee was a pivotal ...
today.com/popculture/music/mister-cee-death-rcna147355
TfL Piccadilly Line upgrades split opinion among Londoners: Londoners are split over TfL's announcement that the Piccadilly Line is set for major upgrades.
islingtongazette.co.uk/news/24275672.tfl-piccadilly-line-upgrades-split-opinion-among-londoners/
Assam: Thousands of voters stranded after six trains cancelled : Voting is underway for five seats in Assam – Diphu, Nagaon, Silchar, Karimganj and ...
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New to light rail? Here’s your starter kit for riding: New to light rail? Here's your starter kit for the Eastside line, with service hours, travel time ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/your-how-to-guide-for-the-new-eastside-light-rail-line/
Teddington station: Person dies after being hit by train: A person has died after being hit by a train near Teddington station.
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24274776.teddington-station-person-dies-hit-train/
Cause of New Street Station chaos revealed after passengers faced delays: Services resumed at around 8.15am after police officers led a man in a ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/cause-new-street-station-train-29049922
Court decision announced in Çorlu train accident with 25 deaths: Nine out of the 13 defendants on trial for the train accident in the Çorlu district of Tekirdağ ...
dailysabah.com/turkiye/court-decision-announced-in-corlu-train-accident-with-25-deaths/news
4 beautiful lakes you can easily reach from Vienna by public transport: Spring is here and summer is on its way. It is the perfect time of the year for visiting ...
thelocal.at/20240320/4-beautiful-lakes-you-can-easily-reach-from-vienna-by-public-transport
Police officer sent explicit messages to c2c train passengers: British Transport Police investigated after passengers were AirDropped the messages on the c2c ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/met-police-officer-airdropped-explicit-9246194
Memorial service held for 107 victims of 2005 fatal train derailment in Hyogo: West Japan Railway Co (JR West) officials, survivors and relatives of victims of a ...
japantoday.com/category/national/Memorial-service-held-for-107-victims-of-2005-fatal-train-derailment-in-Hyogo-Prefecture
Full steam ahead? Laying the tracks for night trains in Europe: Can we achieve the winning combo of efficient and comfortable travel that doesn’t cost the Earth? ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1008274/night-train-fever-what-lies-ahead-for-night-trains-in-europe
LNER to scrap daily route from Sunderland to London in 'bitter blow' for city: A Sunderland City Councillor has called for the Government to intervene after LNER ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/lner-scrap-daily-route-sunderland-29060598
Turkish Court gives verdict in fatal Çorlu train accident case after six years: After six years and 20 hearings, a Turkish court has delivered its verdict in the ...
duvarenglish.com/turkish-court-gives-verdict-in-fatal-corlu-train-accident-case-after-six-years-news-64258
Brightline Founder Wes Edens Eyes Private Rail Expansion to Texas, Seattle: A new era of fast passenger rail is poised to sweep across the US ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/brightline-founder-eyes-private-rail-expansion-to-texas-seattle
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Railway crossings under scrutiny amid train, vehicle crashes - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/24/railway-crossingsunderscrutiny-amidtrain-vehiclecrashes.html
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