Richard Harmer, chief operations officer at Young Rail Professionals (YRP), reflects on rail innovation and how emerging technologies are reshaping signalling, projects, and everyday...
Daisy Chapman-Chamberlain considers what jobs may emerge over the next century to meet the industry’s evolving needs.
Roles in rail are enigmatic. On one hand,...
Jacqueline Starr, chief executive officer of Rail Delivery Group (RDG), marks a milestone for Darwin, the rail industry’s official real-time train running information system.
Darwin...
The rail industry is always moving forward, employing groundbreaking ideas and technology to help the network run more efficiently, cleanly, and safely. We take...
Signalling engineers need to make sure they don't become complacent. Keeping the consequences of accidents at the front of their mind is key.
Complacency can...
Colin Wheeler
Rail Media’s annual Railway Safety Summit Conference was held on Tuesday 14 March at Loughborough University’s Holywell Park Conference Centre. With 136 people...
Passengers using Britain’s new high speed rail network will enjoy seamless mobile coverage delivering uninterrupted streaming and calls as trains speed through its tunnels,...
Cyber threats to national security, businesses, and private individuals are increasing, and several million cases of fraud and computer misuse are reported to the...
New polling commissioned by evo-rail, a UK-based rail technology company which was formed out of First Group, has revealed that 65% of younger people...
New standards in at-seat rail technology have been set as Whoosh, the innovative software creator, launches Real-Time Journey Dashboard which transforms how real-time communication...
Hitachi Rail has successfully tested its first battery-powered tram in Florence – an important milestone towards expanding the firm’s offer to market the vehicles...
A trial of autonomous public transport has been successfully concluded after two months of running on the streets of the municipality of Lamia, Greece.
Led...
Greater Anglia is upgrading the technology at its stations, benefiting customers through better Wi-Fi, train information and security.
To do this, the train operator has...
