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September 3, 2024 | Light Rail

Daejeon progresses first hydrogen light rail line

Construction of 38km Line 2 is set to begin next month.

August 26, 2024 | Track

Using smartphones to inspect track components

A smartphone app developed by Japan’s Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI) enables track components to be inspected from service trains, reducing the need for skilled personnel, as Hirofumi Tanaka and Yosuke Tsubokawa* explain.

August 14, 2024 | Technology

China tests ultra high-speed maglev

Demonstration run on 2km test track confirms potential for speeds of up to 1000km/h.

August 3, 2024 | Commuter Rail

Max Bögl completes demonstration maglev line

The 3.5km line is located in Chengdu, China.

July 23, 2024 | Fleet

ÖBB awards Alstom €100m ETCS contract

Project to upgrade onboard signalling equipment runs until 2030.

July 22, 2024 | Fleet

Australia needs national rail decarbonisation strategy

Swift action is required, says report from Australasian Railway Association.

July 19, 2024 | Freight

Voith e-coupler selected as standard for Digital Automatic Coupler

Designs developed by Voith and Knorr-Bremse were evaluated during four-month process.

July 19, 2024 | Technology

Toshiba unveils GoA2.5 without lineside train detection

New ATO system developed with Nagano Electric Railway of Japan.

July 17, 2024 | Technology

Britain trials hazard detection using train-mounted cameras

Hitachi Azuma train fitted with forward-facing CCTV for testing on the East Coast Main Line.

July 12, 2024 | Technology

Siemens pioneers commuter rail obstacle detection system

Technology installed on Berlin S-Bahn is a global first, according to the manufacturer.

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