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Improved Railway Safety Measures to be Installed in Spain

Spain is to install new safety measures on its high-speed rail system six months after a serious train crash killed 79 passengers and injured 100 others. Public Works Minister Ana Pastor says video and audio recordings will be made inside …

Crash Raises Doubts About China’s Fast Rail Plans

Doubts about China’s breakneck plans to expand high-speed rail across the country have been underscored by a bullet train wreck that killed at least 38 people. One train rammed into the back of another that had stalled after being hit …