Ricardo Supports RSSB To Develop Rail Zero Waste Metrics

Ricardo is working with RSSB to develop a suite of metrics that will help the rail industry measure its progress towards a zero waste goal.

Cable Temperature Sensors

Sensit's range of compact cable sensors can measure temperatures of -200 °C to 100 °C in various hard-to-reach places.

Network Rail to Upgrade River Devon Viaduct in Newark

Network Rail will commence a major upgrade project on the River Devon Viaduct, which carries the railway over the River Trent in Newark. 

Amtrak Orders 10 Additional Airo Trainsets

Amtrak has exercised a contract option to order an additional 10 Airo trainsets to help meet increased demand for passenger rail travel. 

Germany: Alstom and VMS Present Battery-Powered Electric Train in Saxony

Alstom and Verkehrsverbund Mittelsachsen (VMS) have presented a battery-powered train for the Chemnitz-Leipzig line in Saxony, Germany. 

Transform Staff Communication with Papagayo

Papagayo from Mistral Data allows you to effortlessly schedule and target staff messages based on shift times and relevance.

EXPO Ferroviaria 2023

Zoppas Industries is participating in EXPO Ferroviaria 2023, the international exhibition for railway technologies, products, and systems.

Caltrain to Pilot Dual-Powered Electric and Battery-Powered Train

Caltrain has announced plans to pilot a bi-level dual electric and battery-powered train to help further reduce emissions from its services.

HS2 Completes Streethay Overbridge under South Staffordshire Railway

HS2 has completed construction of Streethay Overbridge to enable high-speed trains to travel underneath the South Staffordshire railway. 

Gotthard Base Tunnel to Remain Closed Following Derailment

SBB states that the repair of the Gotthard Base Tunnel will take several months following the derailment of a freight train on 10 August.

ROBELHolding Acquires Stake in Chiemgauer Lokalbahn

Robel Holding GmbH (ROH) now holds a 24.7% stake in Chiemgauer Lokalbahn Betriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (CLB).

Satellite Technology as Part of a Hybrid Connectivity Strategy

Icomera examines the role that satellite technology can play in ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for public transportation vehicles.

Railway Interchange 2023, Indiana

GEOFabrics will be in attendance at Railway Interchange 2023 at the Indiana Convention Centre in Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Track Laying Underway on China-Vietnam High-Speed Railway

Rail+Metro Asia Confirms Its First Wave of Speakers

Rail+Metro Asia confirms a few of the speakers due to take part in the ASEAN rail industry summit from 19–21 October 2023.

Chicago Transit Authority to Conclude Phase 1 of Forest Park Branch Rebuild

Work on the first phase of Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) Forest Park Branch Rebuild project is set to conclude this weekend. 

116 Digital Signals to Be Switched On in South West London

Network Rail is set to switch on 116 newly installed digital signals in south west London and Berkshire from 19 August.

Duos' Railcar Inspection Portal Now Operational in 13 Locations

Duos Technologies Ltd now has 13 Railcar Inspection Portals (“rip®” or “RIP”) in operation with four major railroads in North America.

RAILSoft System: Revolutionizing the Railway Industry

In the rapidly evolving railway industry, Petrosoft.pl's RAILSoft system has emerged as a game-changing solution.

How to Keep Your Technology up to Date Proactively

Televic GSP offers a more proactive approach to obsolesence and lifecycle management of your train components.

Germany: NWL Signs Agreement to Upgrade Münster-Lünen Line

NWL has signed an agreement with the federal government, North Rhine-Westphalia and Deutsche Bahn to upgrade the Münster – Lünen rail line. 

ZKL 3000RCs Tested by SNCF Infrapôle LR

Dutch company Dual Inventive has been working with SNCF Réseau for over 10 years on the ZKL 3000RC Track Circuit Operating Device.

Railway Forum 2023 with ASC Sensor Innovation

Visit ASC Sensors at Europe’s leading management conference for the rail industry, Railway Forum 2023, September 6-7 in Berlin.

Effective Asset Management of Critical Signalling Power Supplies

Viper Innovations’ CableGuardian is becoming the go-to technology for the effective management of signalling power supplies.