After a four-year hiatus, Paris-Nice night train services resumed on 20 May, with French Prime Minister Jean Castex in attendance. Heir to the legendary Le Train Bleu, the relaunch of the Paris-Nice night train is...
With the increased digitalisation of processes, the chances of railways becoming the target for cybercriminals...
Safety concerns created by the ongoing impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic has seen the railway sector being faced with stunted revenues and disrupted services. To encourage passengers back onboard, rail companies have gone to great lengths to increase the sanitisation of trains and platforms, a policy which has seen an increasing demand for cleaning robots.
Climate change and emissions reduction are topics high on the agenda for the rail industry. As companies continue to seek more sustainable fuel options, we explore the potential of hydrogen as a train fuel.
The UK Government announced today the transport decarbonisation plan, a blueprint for the transport sector to achieve net-zero by 2050. The plan, which was announced this morning on the government’s website and presented later to the Commons by Transport Secretary Shapps, received mixed reactions from stakeholders. We round up some of the comments made by environmental and industry groups as well as aviation and railway stakeholders.
QNX OS for Safety features software solutions certified to ISO 26262 ASIL D.
Dutch company ETS will be managed under the Lifecycle Solutions division in the future.
The new station in Chicago will feature a snow melt system for clearing the platform.
Trainfo solutions leverage acoustic train sensors to provide emergency responders with rail crossing blockage information.
Network Rail commenced the work after procuring the suitable licenses to work in the SSSI.
F-Secure, Adobe and O'Reilly speak to Giacomo Lee on how fake news regulation will need more than AI and intelligence from social media heads.
HybridFLEX train can deliver emission-free battery operation and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 25%.
The installation works for ticket machines were carried out by Flowbird Transport Intelligence.
Talgo will design, produce and commission the new self-propelled trains for short and medium distances.
The postponement of the Tokyo Olympics to 2021 undermined the 5G rollout not just for Japan, but the world as a whole, as Giacomo Lee writes.
The two-car hydrogen-powered train will be tested on the Augsburg - Füssen route in Bavaria, Germany.
The LNG freight locomotive is expected to commence freight transportation in autumn this year.
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