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3 April 2020
Covid-19: Metra closes one train car for passengers
Chicago-based commuter railway Metra has announced that it will close one car in all its trains to safeguard the train crew from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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3 April 2020
Covid-19: West Midlands Railway to implement new railway timetable
The UK’s West Midlands Railway has introduced a new railway timetable to provide regular services to passengers during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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2 April 2020
Covid-19: ACE Service suspends trains 05 and 06
The Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) service in the US has announced plans to suspend two of its trains, 05 and 06, from 6 April due to decreased demand amid the...
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1 April 2020
Covid-19: Wales allocates £40m support package for railway
The Welsh Government has agreed to provide up to £40m in funding over the next few months to support railway services amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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1 April 2020
Covid-19: Network Rail appeals to former signallers to return
The UK’s Network Rail Anglia Region has appealed to its former signalling employees to return to ensure that the signal boxes and control centres are open throughout the coronavirus (Covid-19)...
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30 March 2020
India plans to use train coaches as Covid-19 isolation wards
India is planning to use train coaches as coronavirus (Covid-19) isolation wards in response to the growing number of cases in the country.
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30 March 2020
Covid-19: Hull Trains halts all rail operations
UK-based railway operator Hull Trains has suspended its rail operations amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, which has affected passenger traffic.
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30 March 2020
Covid-19: ARTC implements preventive measures
Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has announced the implementation of various preventive measures on the North East Rail Line and Hunter Valley rail networks.
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27 March 2020
Covid-19: Dubai to temporarily suspend metro and tram services
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has decided to suspend metro, tram and marine transport services to carry out a disinfection drive to limit the spread of the...
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27 March 2020
Covid-19: Northern implements new preventive measures
UK-based rail operator Northern has implemented new measures to safeguard its passengers and staff from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.