New issue: Saving France’s rural railways
In this issue: saving French rural railways, analysing Deutsche Bahn's Advanced TrainLab, finding out where hydrail would work in the UK, automatic face recognition trials, and…
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Rail fine dining: the best and worst in on-board catering
For train operators, on-board food catering is often a tough call: do it well, and it can lift your…
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Sweden’s AR trials: a push for modern station navigation
One of Sweden’s leading train operators is currently trialling an augmented reality app to help passengers navigate the country’s…
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Around the world: 1,000km of fully automated metros
In April, the International Association of Public Transport announced that fully automated metro lines around the world had reached…
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New York City Subway: sending the right signals
For years, New York’s subway system has been in a state of crisis. Ageing infrastructure, lack of investment and…
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The Fehmarnbelt tunnel: delivering a new European link
The immersed Fehmarnbelt tunnel that will connect Denmark and Germany is gearing up for construction, ahead of schedule. Once…
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French rail reform: is SNCF on the brink of privatisation?
The French railway sector is in upheaval over President Emmanuel Macron’s promise to reform the country’s state-owned railway SNCF,…
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Stockholm’s professional fare dodgers
For almost two decades a Swedish group of campaigners have defied authority and flipped the passenger-operator power balance by…
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The Bi-Oceanic Corridor: a new railroad to rival maritime freight?
Talks regarding a possible transnational railway that would link the Pacific and Atlantic oceans across South America have been…
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