The Commuter Rail Coalition is committed to educating the government and the public about the benefits of commuter rail transportation, and advocating for future resources. Executive director KellyAnne Gallagher explains...
A metro-style service operated by Transport for London could soon be introduced in south and southeast London as part of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s bid to improve hundreds of locals’ daily...
In this issue: Donald Trump's LNG challenge for US railways, AI and IoT in predictive maintenance, futuristic freight wagons and more.
An executive order on energy infrastructure by US President Donald Trump proposes that liquefied natural gas (LNG) be carried by rail, but critics have described rail cars carrying hydrocarbons as...
Huawei and China Mobile recently launched 5G at Shanghai’s Hongqiao Railway Station, which will allow passengers to download a 2GB high-definition film in less than 20 seconds. However, the move...
Finnish entrepreneur Peter Vesterbacka’s vision for the Helsinki-Tallinn tunnel is an ambitious one, and he thinks he can get it built by 2024. Given that public feasibility studies have estimated...
French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has started the production of passenger electric locomotives Prima M4 KZ4AT at its Kazakhstan facility in Nur-Sultan (Astana), and Sacyr-led Grupo Vía Central consortium (GVC)...
The debate over driver-only operation rumbles on in the UK, with its proponents noting it has been used for decades and is proven safe. But without a guard on the...
Network Rail, alongside Innovate UK, has just announced the four winners of a competition geared towards the automation of the rail infrastructure design process. Could new generative design tools be...
Metro systems across the world have been in operation since the late 1800s and transport millions of commuters across cities every day. There are now more than 178 systems globally...
