All aboard the Stockholm–Berlin night train
A year after the cancellation of the Malmö–Berlin route as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic – and the subsequent…
All articles by Ilaria Grasso Macola
Ilaria Grasso Macola
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Should train guards wear body cameras?
British train operator South Western Railway (SWR) has been trialling the use of body cameras on train guards working out…
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The technology that will improve post-pandemic UK rail journeys
On 2 July, UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced the winners of the First of a Kind (FOAK) competition, sponsoring…
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Enabling a safe return to rail travel: lessons from IRITS
Railway passenger numbers were hit globally as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and have not returned to pre-Covid levels.…
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Unveiling the next generation of French high-speed trains
The TGV entered service on 22 September 1981, when it travelled for the first time from Paris to Lyon in…
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Q&A: Using Formula One technology to boost rail connectivity
British tech company McLaren Applied recently announced that it will use its Fleet Connect connectivity solution – initially developed for…
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Q&A: becoming a telecommunications businesswoman in railway
Traditionally a more male-dominated sector, in the last few years the railway industry has opened its doors, creating opportunities for…
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Debate: Are train guards still necessary?
Frankie Youd: Keep the guard, the strike is about safety The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union held a total…
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Inside the British public’s perception of railway transport
The Covid-19 pandemic has left a long-lasting impact on people’s habits, especially on the way they move and travel, not…
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Timeline: The South Western Rail guard dispute
The dispute between the UK’s National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and train operator South Western Railway…