In this issue: personalised disruption messaging begins its first UK trial, the effects of natural disasters on the world’s rail networks, key lessons from successful rail projects, and more.
Natural disasters are a society-wide issue, but their impact on rail networks can be pronounced. Whether it is flooding, earthquakes, wildfires or hurricanes, here’s a look at the most serious...
As the Williams Rail Review gets underway, there are calls for the greater devolution of the running of stations to local government. The case is a strong one, but not...
The European Commission blocked the proposed merger of Siemens and Alstom mobility businesses preventing the creation of a European rail business leader, and California is set to significantly reduce the...
Companies in the railway industry have started adopting 3D printing technologies to carry out production and maintenance work. How effective is this technology and to what extent is it supporting...
In this issue: making the case for rail station devolution, mapping the world's most complex metro maps, face-to-face with Fetch.AI, 3D printing in the rail industry, and more.
Survey finds passenger satisfaction with rail services in the UK dropped to the lowest level in a decade, the US DOJ closes its review of the $11bn merger deal between...
Blockchain and AI start-up Fetch.AI has joined the Rail Industry Association’s special technical interest group to explore potential uses for the company’s specialised “autonomous agents”. Ecosystem coordinator and software developer...
In the sprawling metropolises of Tokyo, London and Paris, urban metro networks are vital for keeping things moving, but laying out these complex systems intuitively for passengers is no easy...
A Canadian rail-tour company offering vacation packages on four rail routes through British Columbia, Alberta, and the US state of Washington, Rocky Mountaineer is a go-to for dazzling destinations. From...
