Bloomberg
Bombardier CEO Finds Optimism in Rail Growth
Dec.07 -- Alain Bellemare, chief executive officer at Bombardier, discusses growth in the company’s rail business, potential acquisitions, and the future of the company’s Belfast plants. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Thanksgiving holiday rush gets off to a good start in New York
Holiday travelers going through Penn Station in New York City the day before Thanksgiving told the Associated Press that it has been pretty painless so far this year.
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MTA: $11 billion NYC train hub is on schedule
Deep under Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal, a super-pricey new railroad hub is slowly approaching completion _ haunted by billion-dollar cost overruns and a decade of delays.
Bloomberg
Why Virgin Trains Decided to Sidetrack IPO
Feb.12 -- A money-losing Florida railroad running behind schedule on its own projections has put off what would have been the year’s biggest initial public offering so far. Virgin Trains USA Inc., which shuttles passengers between Miami...
Press Association
South Western Railway workers begin four-day walkout
Passengers travelling on South Western Railway services face disruption as rail staff begin a four-day walkout across the network in a dispute over the role of guards on trains. Staff form a picket line at London Waterloo - one of the...
Sky News
European Migrant Crisis: Refugees arriving in Munich
VOICED: The train station in Budapest has become a focal point for the chaos and confusion that faces families trying to reach Europe. Nights are spent on the floor, days are filled with uncertainty about whether trains are running, and...
Sky News
Makeshift camps in northern France are now home to thousands of migrants trying to reach the UK. And they are growing - with the main camp in Calais more than doubling in recent weeks.
VOICED: Makeshift camps in northern France are now home to thousands of migrants trying to reach the UK. And they are growing - with the main camp in Calais more than doubling in recent weeks.
Residents have been living in increasingly...
Press Association
Corbyn launches 'Warm Homes for All' proposal in Putney
Jeremy Corbyn visits a Putney housing estate to launch Labour's new ‘Warm Homes for All’ pledge, which would upgrade almost every home in the UK with energy-saving measures to tackle the climate crisis and bring down household bills.
Bloomberg
Macron Braces for Second Week of Protests
Dec.09 -- France is gearing up for a new week of protests. Both the government and labor unions are vowing to stick to their guns on the battle over President Emmanuel Macron’s reform of the pension system. Unions have been emboldened...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : France/strike: SNCF announces the introduction of guaranteed trains
While SNCF traffic remains very disrupted on the sixth day of travel strikes in France the company announces the implementation of guaranteed trains that it is committed to running despite the strike (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : France strike: only 7% of trains operating in Brittany
Just 7% of trains are running in Brittany today as the transport strike continues across France (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Press Association
St Pancras station quiet during coronavirus pandemic
London St Pancras, usually one of the busiest transport hubs in the world, sits unusually quiet as the general public stay away during the coronavirus pandemic.
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NYC struggles with homeless sheltering in subways
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Press Association
Birmingham New Street Station remains quiet
Birmingham New Street Station remains almost deserted during the Monday morning rush hour, despite train companies ramping up services after the Coronavirus lockdown was eased.
Press Association
Holidaymakers spend £1,000 on early travel back from France to avoid quarantine
Holidaymakers Stuart Buntine and Anna Buntine say they spent nearly £1,000 on travel back from France earlier than planned to avoid having to quarantine on their return.
Also speaking at St Pancras station, Manchester University...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Bombardier invests in its Crespin plant and creates 400 permanent contracts
The railway constructor Bombardier announces that it is investing nearly 25 million euros in its Crespin factory in northern France to increase its production capacity (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Last Eurostar train leaves Brussels for London
Travellers rush to get the last Eurostar leaving Brussels for London after Belgium shut down air and rail links to the UK over a new highly infectious strain of Covid-19 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Press Association
Starmer drives train on factory visit
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits train manufacturer Bombardier's Derby headquarters, taking a tour of the factory and driving a train on the site's test track.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : French railway operator SNCF announces one-billion euro savings plan
After losses of 3 billion euros in 2020 due to the pandemic, French railway operator SNCF's CEO Jean-Pierre Farandou announces a savings plan of 1 billion euros in 2021 to "weather the impact of the crisis". However, he says he wants to...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Looted South African rail stations in ruins as new trains gather dust
Looters targeted South Africa’s railways during the country's coronavirus lockdowns (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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