Bombardier’s MITRAC: creating a legacy system for energy conservation
While Bombardier Transportation’s railway propulsion systems have been in use globally for more than a century, its latest MITRAC portfolio was redeveloped with the aim of…
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Parliament was “misled” over true cost of HS2, new report reveals
The cost of HS2 is "out of control" and could cost more than £100bn, the former deputy chairman of…
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Uk rail fare rises: reaction from the industry
Rail fares in the UK have been escalating with a 2.7% hike this year causing fury among commuters and…
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Tech start-ups disrupting the rail industry in 2020
The railway sector is increasingly embracing modern technologies such as AI and machine learning, and more start-ups are mushrooming…
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Delays and cancellations hit UK railways as new timetable comes into effect
British railways’ new timetable got off to a disappointing start on Monday, as delays and cancellations caused by staff…
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From Morocco to Montpellier: inside two award-winning train station designs
The Prix Versailles awarded two train stations special prizes in the passenger stations category for their design and architecture.…
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Crowdfunding rail: five projects from around the world
While the railway industry has been largely nationalised or franchise-owned, crowdfunding as a means to fund rail projects is…
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Q&A: How Arriva Rail is helping deaf commuters on the London Overground
Arriva Rail recently launched a deaf awareness training tool for London Overground employees to make rail travel more conducive…
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Works begin on Rail Baltica high-speed line
Estonia has officially kicked off works to build its portion of the upcoming Rail Baltica high-speed rail line with…
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