In this issue: the impact of protests and COVID-19 on Hong Kong's subways, inside South America's Bi-Oceanic Railway project, the volunteers saving lives on the UK's railways, and more.
The Bi-Oceanic Railway Integration Corridor set to link Peru and Brazil has been on the cards for a while, yet very little progress has been made so far. As political...
Preventing rising rates of suicide on the UK’s sprawling rail network is a huge challenge for police, charities and train operators. Since 2014, volunteer ‘rail pastors’ have been patrolling sections...
DHL recently launched the fastest rail freight service running between Xi’an in China to Hamburg and Neuss in Germany. The line is expected to cut transit time from 17 to...
A reader survey on this website found that the majority believe HS2’s economic benefits will be worth the proposed £106bn costs.
Over the last two years, the EU-funded MOMIT project has sought to demonstrate the use of remote sensing technologies – such as drones and satellites – for railway infrastructure monitoring....
Train manufacturer Stadler receives contracts from MÁV-START and DART and Indian Railways is installing video surveillance in 983 railway stations. Railway-technology.com wraps up key headlines from January 2020.
After the idea of a hyperloop train was revealed by Elon Musk in 2013, various companies have been working to make it a reality. Railway Technology spoke to Tim Houter,...
From wayfinding solutions in stations to maintenance, augmented reality technology is making waves in the rail industry as a key tool to simplify operations and improve the passenger experience. Here...
The UK rail industry is facing a skills shortage as it looks to build the country’s rail network of tomorrow. Now a new learning and development initiative called Young Rail...
