Railway jobs of the future
The rail industry is changing fast, so which careers are likely to stand the test of time? Train drivers could...
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Future Rail: Issue 78 is out now on all devices
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Solar-powered trains: the future of rail?
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“Unrealistic” HS2 delayed by another five years as costs rise to £88bn
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Channel Tunnel operator GetLink had to “prepare for the worst case scenario”
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Timeline: Europe’s dream for a single railway, two decades in
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RMT launches four-day strike on South Western Railway
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Company releases
Stewart Connector Offers Automotive-Grade Connectors that Comply with SAE/USCAR2-6 Standards
Stewart Connector has released specification of automotive-grade connectors that comply with SAE/USCAR-2 standards, designed for next-generation vehicles that utilise Ethernet...
TAL 8kW HVAC
MAC Smart Control
The SME multi-application control (smartMAC) system is designed for innovative in-house engineering, including the development of advanced electronic controllers for...
CAB HVAC Rooftop Unit
Ruggedised Split HVAC
The 7.5kW Split System with reverse cycle function is a ruggedised split heating, ventilation and...
Company whitepapers
Inter-Vehicle Jumper Systems
HUBER+SUHNERModern Wheel Detection and Axle Counting
Frauscher Sensor TechnologyLaser Wheel Profilometer
RIFTEKERTMS and CBTC Side By Side: A Comparison of State-of-the-art Rail Traffic Management Systems
Critical SoftwareTetraFlex for Rail and Metro Communications
DAMM Cellular SystemsWorkstation for Overhead Line and Track Surveying
TELICEDesigning NVMe SSDs for Industrial Applications
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Projects
LAX Automated People Mover, California
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Automated People Mover (APM) is a 3.6km-long elevated guideway train system being built by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) at...
Interstate-225 (I-225) Rail Line, Denver
Newcastle Light Rail Project
Auckland Light Rail Project
Ulm Tram Line 2
High-Speed
Texas Central selects Salini Impregilo JV to build high-speed train
Railroad company Texas Central has signed a contract with a joint venture (JV) comprising Italian builder Salini Impregilo and its US subsidiary Lane Construction to...
Bombardier, Bolzano-Bozen and STA launch South Tyrol mobility plan
UK to conduct independent review to assess feasibility of HS2 project
Kerala Cabinet approves $9.3bn semi high-speed railway project
Italian Senate approves high-speed rail link with France
Passenger
Midlands Connect unveils £3.5bn Midlands Engine Rail programme
Midlands Connect, a sub-national transport body in the UK, has released a £3.5bn plan to improve the region’s rail network.
ScotRail rolls out WhatsApp service to improve passenger satisfaction
UK commuters are “travelling like cattle”, says survey
New railcard halving rail ticket prices for teens goes on sale in the UK
West Australia selects Alstom to build Metronet railcars
Rolling Stock
Stadler to deliver additional six Variobahn trams to Bybanen Bergen
Stadler has received a €27m contract from Norway’s Bybanen Bergen to supply six additional Variobahn trams, which will extend the existing Stadler-fleet to 34 vehicles.
Alstom to supply four additional Coradia Lint regional trains
UK announces investment to replace old trains on Isle of Wight line
Knorr-Bremse to supply braking and HVAC systems for high-speed trains
Metrolinx orders 36 additional bi-level cars for GO Transit
Technology
Ottawa’s Confederation Line starts service using CBTC technology
The O-Train Confederation Line in Ottawa, Canada, has commenced commercial operations equipped with SelTrac Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) technology installed by Thales.
Knorr-Bremse to supply braking and HVAC systems for high-speed trains
Toshiba’s AI solutions to enhance train timetabling for Greater Anglia
Network Rail, TfW roll out life-saving equipment to railway stations
Fugro contracted for lidar scanning of Banedanmark’s railway network
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