All articles by Gary Peters

Women in rail: closing the gender gap

Launched in 2012, Women in Rail has a multi-faceted mission: to highlight the role of women in the rail industry…
London ticket fares: will a new Mayor reign in spiralling transport prices?

Boris Johnson's tenure as Mayor of London is in its twilight. The larger-than-life character, who recently returned to the House…
The industry’s leanest, greenest eco-locomotives

Norfolk Southern goes eco friendlyUnveiled late last year, US railroad Norfolk Southern's new fleet of environmentally friendly locomotives are the…
The next steps for rail: challenges and opportunities

As the industry grows and passenger numbers boom, on the face of it rail is in pretty robust health. And…
Tube innovation: recycling waste energy

Described as a world-first, the new technology, which consisted of a modified inverter system, was installed at Cloudesley Road substation…

The digital age of railway signalling

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC), in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, aims to jump-start the future of railway signalling and…
Alstom: refocusing on rail

"Today represents a major milestone in Alstom's history. We managed to secure a win-win deal with General Electric," said Alstom…
Alstom: refocusing on rail

"Today represents a major milestone in Alstom's history. We managed to secure a win-win deal with General Electric," said Alstom…
The world’s most iconic railway stations

Receiving increasing numbers of passengers who desire an ever-evolving experience, railway stations have to adapt to the future. However, while…
HS2: the UK looks to China

On a visit to China in September, British Chancellor George Osborne spoke of the growing bond between the two countries.…