Railways tend to work best when they are reasonably flat and level, but unfortunately for engineers, the world was not formed with railways in mind. Throughout the history of rail, new solutions have ...

Hitachi Rail’s signalling solution is expected to improve the service capacity and performance of the Muni public transit. Credit: Hitachi Rail Limited. Hitachi Rail has secured a contract with the ...

The TRT-e will cut down nearly 80kg of CO2 on a typical operating shift. Credit: Unipart Rail. Unipart Rail, along with McCulloch Group, has unveiled the first prototype of the new Trac Rail ...

The initiative aims to improve digital services in rural areas, tackling connectivity issues that hinder community resilience and economic growth. Credit: Clarus Networks ScotRail has partnered with ...

The new fleet aims to minimise rail travel’s environmental impact while connecting communities across Canada. Credit: Jacqui Martin/Shutterstock. VIA Rail Canada has launched a Request for ...

The private 5G network provides tailored connectivity across maintenance and operational sites. Credit: TierneyMJ/Shutterstock. Airspan Networks and Druid Software have announced that they deployed a ...

The deal was completed in Q4 2024. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. US rail manufacturer Wabtec has acquired Bloom Engineering, a provider of industrial heating solutions, to bolster its heat transfer and ...

In December, the 2,252km Shanghai-Kunming high-speed rail (HSR) line was officially completed, with the opening of its final phase. Crossing the five provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guizhou and ...

This strategic partnership follows a competitive bidding process, and a formal Letter of Acceptance issued earlier this year. Credit: ACES India/PRNewswire. ACES India, a subsidiary of Advanced ...

Railway Technology lists the ten biggest railway construction projects worldwide, based on their cost. Image courtesy of Denis Belitsky/Shutterstock. Four of the ten largest railway projects by ...

The bullet train can travel at a maximum operational speed of 320 km per hour. Credit: umehanayuuki from Pixabay. Contract manufacturing startup Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses has secured a contract ...

The issue of low wheel/rail adhesion has been a global problem since the earliest days of the railways. Making it harder for trains to accelerate and brake efficiently, low adhesion can result in ...