Coronavirus continues to cause chaos in the rail and transport industry. Services are being slashed as demand collapses, social distancing measures are introduced and events and runnings are postponed.
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Author: Sam Hewitt
Sam Hewitt is the Digital Content Editor at Mortons Media Group. Sam has a Journalism degree from the University of Lincoln. When he’s not writing about engines he can be found at Keepmoat Stadium, supporting his beloved League One football team Doncaster Rovers.
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Coronavirus: UK rail services to be reduced as demand plummets
Rail services in the UK will be reduced from next week as demand dramatically drops during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Read moreWest Somerset Railway postpones first services of the season
West Somerset Railway has announced the postponement of the first running services of the season amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Read moreSouth Devon Railway services suspended
South Devon Railway (SDR) has chosen to suspend all railway services with immediate effect until mid-May.
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Rail tour promoters Statesman Rail and Saphos Trains have cancelled all trains due to operate between 20 March and 10 May due to coronavirus.
Read moreMangapps Railway Museum closes over coronavirus
Mangapps Railway Museum has announced that the museum is closing until further notice.
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Canadian Pacific is now the oldest survivor of the Merchant Navy class. Built in 1941 at Eastleigh Works, the locomotive entered service on January 13, 1942.
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