Oliver Marteaux, principal of horizon scanning at the RSSB, looks at wearable wellbeing.
RSSB, as part of the R&D cross-industry programme that it runs on...
A new system that automatically applies the brakes should the speed limit be exceeded at high risk locations on London's Tramlink tram network could be...
Train tickets could be dramatically changed under plans for "root and branch" reforms unveiled by the trade body the Rail Delivery Group (RDG).
Today's range...
Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credits can be a real benefit for qualifying companies. First introduced by the Government in 2000, they have provided...
Picture the railway of tomorrow and dozens of ideas and innovations come to mind: driverless trains, digital tickets, predictive maintenance, passenger crowd control technology and...
Whether you’re looking forward to sitting behind the controls of a driverless car or you’re less optimistic about the prospect, it seems certain that...
Network Rail's structures asset management team on the London North Eastern and East Midlands route is trialling the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
The UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN) - a collaboration between the rail industry and eight universities - has been formally launched.
Working in...
Blue flashing lights have been installed on one of the platforms at London Paddington station to reduce the number of accidents caused by passengers...
Greater Anglia will launch a pilot for the new railcard for 26-30 year-olds next week.
Chancellor Philip Hammond recently confirmed the introduction of the new...
Online train ticket retailer Trainline has launched a new mobile application that uses voice recognition technology.
Built using the Google Assistant platform, the app allows...
The railways were considered a sunset industry by the late 20th century due to the rapid development of the automobile and airplane.
How things have...
Amey’s innovation manager, Simon Grundy, explains how the company is using virtual reality to make its workforce safer
In 2015-16, there were zero workforce fatalities...
