A brand new fleet of trains is being rolled out on an Australian railway. The Mariyung stock on New South Wales’ intercity line is the network’s first upgrade in nearly two decades. They have debued on routes like the one between Sydney and Newcastle. They will soon be introduced on the Blue Mountains and South … Read more
Those planning to visit one of the UK’s most popular Christmas markets have been urged to check before travelling. It is the time of year when many thousands of people visit festive venues across the country at the weekend. Birmingham’s Frankfurt market is one of the busiest in the UK. It reportedly attracts more than … Read more
A brand new railway station is set to open in one of the UK’s most beautiful cities. Officials say it will improve connectivity for 1.8million customers. The infrastructure project is important because Cambridge will have many more people living in it in future years. The Cambridge Biomedical Campus and the Cambridge Southern Fringe have been … Read more
A new £750 million London Underground line has moved a step closer to being extended after a council said there are ‘no engineering constraints’ to the proposed project. The Northern line currently terminates at Battersea Power Station. This section itself is new as the stop, as well as Nine Elms Station, was opened in 2021. … Read more
Photo: SPA The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the imposition of a fine of up to 10 million Saudi Riyal (Rs 22,38,54,944) for those who violate Railway Law and its executive regulations. Repeated violations may result in a maximum fine of 20 million Saudi Riyal (Rs 44,77,14,776) for the violator. The regulations stipulate that any … Read more
Published By: Shahrukh Shah Last Updated: October 08, 2024, 23:05 IST Indian Railways. (Representative/File Photo) The Railway Administration earlier dismissed the allegations of the unions saying that their duty hours and rests are very well-regulated and loco pilots are getting adequate rest hours. The loco pilots unions have urged its members to hold a protest … Read more
Dozens of Canadian business associations across the country have signed a letter urging the Liberal government to prevent Air Canada pilots from striking by sending the labour dispute to binding arbitration. The letter — which was signed by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the Retail Council of Canada, Food Producers of Canada and the Canadian Toy … Read more
A 10-hour delay on a Via Rail train in Quebec over the long weekend is raising questions about rail passengers’ rights in Canada — or the lack thereof. Passengers on a train from Montreal to Quebec City were left stranded as they ran out of food, water and working toilets when their train broke down … Read more
A Federal Court of Appeal judge has acquitted Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. of contempt of court related to excessively long hours worked by employees. The ruling from Justice Donald Rennie sets aside a lower court decision, stating it is “impossible to rationalize a finding of contempt with the facts” given CPKC took “meaningful steps” … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has defended his government’s move to call for binding arbitration and force an end to a work stoppage at the country’s two major railways, as some union leaders accused the government of taking away their bargaining rights. In a 15-minute speech in Winnipeg on Wednesday to a meeting of the International … Read more
