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Sena-Cong workers clash over new train service, seven injured

Seven persons including three policemen were injured when workers of Shiv Sena and Congress clashed outside Dadar railway station in Mumbai clamouring to pocket credit for special train to Sawantwadi in Konkan area ahead of the Ganesh festival, police said today.

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Sena-Congress workers clash over new train service, seven injured

7 persons including three policemen were injured when workers of Shiv Sena and Congress clashed outside Dadar railway station clamouring to pocket credit for special train to Sawantwadi in Konkan area.

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Posted: September 8th, 2010
at 10:40am by Arif

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Egypt to add 207 train carriages

Egypt’s Railway Authority has announced it will float a tender by mid-September to supply its network with 207 new train carriages worth EGP517.5m ($90.72m), Reuters has reported. The tender plan aims to upgrade the country’s train service by ordering modern air-conditioned carriages to accommodate 80 passengers each, Mohamed Hegazy, spokesman of the Railway Authority said. The 207 carriages, which would revamp railway lines linking Cairo-Alexandria and Cairo/Alexandria-Aswan, are the first batch of a project to purchase 400 new vehicles over three years, Higazy said.

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I-Day: Brief train service suspension between Delhi-Shahdara

In view of the Independence Day celebrations, Railways have decided to suspend train operation between Delhi Junction and Shahdara for two-and-a-half hours on Sunday.

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12-coach train service for Thane-Panvel route

The Central Railway (CR) is set to introduce a  12-coach train service, six years after it first connected train services between Thane and Vashi, with 9-coach trains.

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Posted: August 8th, 2010
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4 Plans Compete to Provide LA-Vegas Train Service (ABC News)

Competition to provide train from LA to Las Vegas getting crowded, all 4 plans face hurdles

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Posted: May 24th, 2010
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Gulf Air offers customers train transfers in Germany and concessional train fares in London

Bahrain: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has come up with two more online services in its bouquet of new products and services to its customers. From now on Gulf Air customers travelling to and from Frankfurt can travel absolutely free to and from any of the German cities on the country’s most popular train service Deutsche Bahn. [AMEInfo.com]

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Iraq-Turkey railway to reopen after seven years

After a seven-year stoppage in the wake of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, a railway linking northern Iraq and Turkey has reopened, Reuters has reported. The train service between Mosul and southern Turkish city of Gaziantep, which covers a distance of about 600 km and will also carry freight, will operate twice a week.

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Iraq-Turkey railway link re-opens (BBC World)

The first train service in decades sets off from northern Iraq to Turkey, in a move both countries hope will boost trade.

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Posted: February 16th, 2010
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