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The Latest Breaking News from Rail

Staff shortage and heavy rain blight weekend train journeys

The National Rail Awards 2022, scheduled for 15 September, have been postponed due to strikes by Aslef and RMT

The Independent UK

Rail to Refuge founder hopes to expand scheme to ferries and buses

Southeastern rail worker Darren O’Brien is behind the scheme, which enables domestic abuse victims to access free train tickets to safe havens.

The Independent UK

Dominic Perrottet bets the house on a public relations war over NSW rail industrial action

The NSW government is hoping that frustrations over disruptions will turn sentiment against the rail union

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Next rail workers' strike to take place over Labour conference weekend

RAIL workers are to stage a fresh 24-hour strike next month in an escalation of the national dispute over pay, job security and conditions.

The National (Scotland)

Sydney news: Rail and bus services affected by industrial action across NSW, Sydney

MORNING BRIEFING: Rail workers across the state began industrial action at midnight which is expected to impact most of the city and suburban network — while bus drivers are also taking action in Sydney's inner-west and south for several hours.

ABC News

London train strike latest LIVE : Eerily quiet rush-hour as limited rail services finish early

Normally bustling train stations across London are deserted at rush-hour, as Thursday’s strike action draws to a close.

Evening Standard

Train strike – live: UK could see ‘generalised, synchronised’ strikes as cost of living bites, says Mick Lynch

Education secretary slams RMT Union workers as ‘holding the country hostage’

The Independent UK

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Feds awarding $25 million safety grant for Florida's Brightline corridor

In a major initiative to cut down on deaths and injuries along Brightline’s rail corridor, the U.S. Government has allocated $25 million for safety improvements between Miami-Dade and Brevard counties, railroad and government officials announced Monday.

Tribune News Service

Rail passengers forced to change travel plans due to strike

RMT members walked out on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

How Wednesday's rail strike will affect Metrolink services

Most lines will be running as normal, but some stations will be closed

Manchester Evening News

Scots rail strike explained as workers prepare to walk out again later this month

RMT members and Network Rail staff voted for another 24 hours of strike action, which is expected to cripple the transport network once again later this month.

Daily Record

South Florida commuters turn to electric scooters for convenience and cost

It’s the era of scooter commuters.

Tribune News Service

Mick Lynch calls for resistance to UK Government 'attack' on devolution

RAIL union chief Mick Lynch has criticised "anti-democratic" plans by Westminster to weaken workers' rights.

The National (Scotland)

All the strikes happening right now in the UK

Workers at the Post Office, courts, and rail networks are all on strike, with warnings that doctors and nurses could follow

Bristol Post

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The National (Scotland)

Scots face major rail disruption today amid UK-wide strikes

RAIL services in Scotland will continue to face major disruption on Wednesday as a result of a UK-wide strike.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland braces for impact of 'biggest rail strike in modern history'

RAIL passengers are braced for three days of industrial action described as the “biggest rail strike in modern history”.

Daily Mirror

Rail strikes explode into row as Tories fail to meet unions for three MONTHS

Labour said the last meeting between unions and transport ministers was March 8 - despite Grant Shapps leading a Commons debate to attack striking rail workers and Labour

Daily Mirror

UK braced for week of travel chaos with six lines closed - see full list

Train bosses have advised customers to “only travel if absolutely essential” as ten of thousands of workers plan a mass walk-out next week with half of Britain’s rail lines due to be closed

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The Independent UK

Half of rail lines to be closed during strikes

No passenger services will serve locations such as Penzance in Cornwall, Bournemouth in Dorset, Swansea in South Wales, and Chester in Cheshire.

Benzinga

FreightCar America's Return On Capital Employed Insights

Benzinga Pro data, FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) reported Q1 sales of $93.24 million. Earnings fell to a loss of $25.85 million, resulting in a 2318.63% decrease from last quarter.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon under pressure as all council leaders demand more cash with summer of strikes looming

Local authority chiefs want to increase the 2 per cent pay offer to tens of thousands of staff and believe the Government should foot the bill.

Edinburgh Live

UK Rail Strikes: Dates, train companies involved and what happens next

Union members with GTR - which includes Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Great Northern - voted for industrial action short of a strike

Benzinga

What's Going On With FreightCar America Shares Today

FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 188% year-over-year to $93.2 million, beating the consensus of $71.3 million. The company delivered 783 railcars in Q1 versus 309 railcars in Q1 2020. The gross margin for the quarter was 10.8%, up by 672 bps. The operating loss narrowed to $(0.655) million…

Benzinga

Recap: FreightCar America Q1 Earnings

FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) reported its Q1 earnings results on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 06:00 AM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps under fire for bizarre videos and ‘zero interest’ in railways

Transport secretary’s unusual interventions raise eyebrows as well as questions over his commitment to the day job

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