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    NS national rail strike Friday June 6th (and some regions on June 10th & 12th)

    This from the official NS website: https://www.ns.nl/en/travel-information/calamities/strike-ns-trains.html Eurostar expects to run a normal service on each of the three strike days: https://www.eurostar.com/uk-en/travel-info/travel-updates/35417
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    NZ: Auckland rail network to close for 'near 100 days'

    I'm currently visiting Auckland and this major news story has just broken: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/city-rail-link-update-transport-minister-simeon-brown-desley-simpson-on-coming-disruptions/EZFKRCP4TJD3NAK5HBGDXPERQM/ I've been quite impressed with Auckland's trains, they're modern and...
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    Video review of Palenque to Mérida on Tren Maya

    Nonstop Eurotrip has just posted a video of a journey from Palenque to Mérida on board one of the Alstom units: There's no mention of the HSTs but for me the video was very informative about Tren Maya's current and future operations.
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    Video of a Russian EMU badly damaging the OHLE

    I've just randomly discovered this video on YouTube which was posted 6 days ago - it's a Russian EP2D EMU having an apparent short circuit and spectacularly bringing down the contact wires at Pererva Station about halfway between Moscow and St.Petersburg:
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    Subway train derailment in Yokohama, Japan

    Video report in English from NHK World TV: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20190606_19/

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