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Abellio, NS and why the Amsterdam express always goes via Dublin
The Dutch state railway is under serious fire for leasing its trains in low-tax Ireland. And it’s not the only operator to do so
Rail policing merger report raises new fears over safety
The merger of British Transport Police (BTP) with Police Scotland risks creating life-threatening safety issues and will cost up to an extra £500,000 per officer, a damning new document says.
Rail pain piles up as five operators totter [Subscription]
Even as delays soar, a stand-off with Network Rail may force train operators to scale back planned improvements
Sunday, 22 April 2018
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- Dieselgate leaves UK’s car industry in crisisSales have slumped in the scandal’s wake and left manufacturers gasping for a breath of fresh air
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- Uber CEO and transport boss had second meeting over London license battleLONDON (Reuters) - London’s Transport Commissioner Mike Brown met Uber [UBER.UL]boss Dara Khosrowshahi in January, a freedom of information request revealed, as the Silicon Valley app fights to keep its cars on the streets of its most important European market.
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- England's drivers completed the equivalent of 989 return trips to Mars on roads in one yearCar sales may be declining, but the time we spent in them certainly isn't: according to the Local Government Association (LGA), drivers in England spent more than one million years on the road in 2016 - the equivalent of 989 return trips to Mars.
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- Trains delayed and replaced with buses on Valleys lineTrains had to replace buses on a Valleys line after a problem with a river bridge.
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