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![A Chilean Odyssey: Future Rail Issue 82 is out now]()
A Chilean Odyssey: Future Rail Issue 82 is out now
In this issue: the impact of Chile's $5bn rail renovation project, air quality at enclosed stations, tackling rail compensation in the UK.
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![HS2 costs rise to £106bn: reaction from the industry]()
HS2 costs rise to £106bn: reaction from the industry
The high speed project linking London to the west midlands and the north of England has stirred much controversy since its inception, with the latest leaked review now revealing costs...
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![Q&A: Rail Europe on how technology is key to achieving sustainability]()
Q&A: Rail Europe on how technology is key to achieving sustainability
Rail Europe launched booking platform Easy Rail Access (ERA) in November last year to make the ticketing process easier for travellers. CEO and president Dau-Khoi Nguyen talks about the company’s...
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![Cleaning house: assessing air quality at enclosed rail stations]()
Cleaning house: assessing air quality at enclosed rail stations
A study published in April 2019 measured air quality at two major UK stations, finding them in clear breach of EU NO2 limits. King’s College London senior research fellow Dr...
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![Horizon 2020: a look at the EU’s flagship rail projects]()
Horizon 2020: a look at the EU’s flagship rail projects
As it reaches its final year, Horizon 2020 continues to support research and innovation projects across the European Union. How has it helped advance the bloc’s rail infrastructure, what have...
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![Chile on Rails: inside Santiago’s $5bn infrastructure programme]()
Chile on Rails: inside Santiago’s $5bn infrastructure programme
The Chilean Government is investing over $5bn in one of the largest railway development plans in its history, with the aim of tripling ridership and boosting rail freight. Here is...
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![Uk rail fare rises: reaction from the industry]()
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 campaigners alike. How has the industry reacted to it?
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![2019 top news stories]()
2019 top news stories
JICA offers $1.53bn loan for Philippine rail project and Wabtec completes $11bn merger with GE Transportation. Railway-technology.com wraps up key headlines from 2019.
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![Tech start-ups disrupting the rail industry in 2020]()
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 to solve the woes facing rail companies. Here are a few...
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![Rail Baltica: facing up to climate change]()
Rail Baltica: facing up to climate change
With higher temperatures and more floods forecast in the coming decades, Rail Baltica commissioned a study to assess the consequences of climate change on the upcoming rail network. What are...
