Advances to rail signalling and train control systems are set to make international rail transport more competitive and attractive. Read our content that follows the various strategies being implemented and what the benefits are of new digital signalling, control and communications solutions for the railway industry.
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3 September 2024 | By Global Railway Review Alstom has sold its North American conventional signalling business to Knorr-Bremse AG to strengthen its balance sheet while continuing to focus on advanced signalling technologies.
21 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review VolkerRail has secured a £150 million contract to upgrade Scotland's railway signalling, power and communications infrastructure as part of a five-year framework.
19 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. has secured a major contract with Network Rail to upgrade signalling and telecommunications in the UK's Eastern region, covering over 6,000 miles of track.
13 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review Engineers have completed key signalling and track work on the Northumberland line, moving closer to restoring passenger rail services after 60 years.
9 August 2024 | By ADLINK Technology Inc. As a leader in providing AI-enabled computing platforms, ADLINK empowers rail operators with cutting-edge solutions tailored to the unique demands of the industry.
8 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review The majority of the Anglia rail network will remain open during the August bank holiday, with only minor disruptions expected due to essential engineering work and in-train testing on some routes.
5 August 2024 | By Global Railway Review Alstom has launched the first two upgraded trains on Singapore’s Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit line, initiating the progressive delivery of a new advanced transportation system.
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23 July 2024 | By Sam Bemment - Railway Industry Association Sam Bemment, Technical and Innovation Manager at the Railway Industry Association, sat down with Global Railway Review’s Emily Budgen to discuss the evolution of railway technology, importance of industry innovation and how his diverse career path has shaped his vision for the future of integrated transport systems.
11 July 2024 | By Global Railway Review Alstom has signed a €2.8 billion agreement with Hamburger Hochbahn AG to deliver up to 374 new metro trains and equip the U5 line with advanced signalling systems.
2 July 2024 | By Global Railway Review The recent inauguration of Metro do Porto's Yellow Line extension features advanced signalling systems by Alstom, enhancing the efficiency and safety of Oporto’s light rail network.
25 June 2024 | By Global Railway Review Between 17-21 June 2024, Dronryp in The Netherlands heard intermittent railway crossing bell ringing due to field tests of the ERTMS Trackbot, an advanced rail assembly robot by Strukton Rail.
18 June 2024 | By Global Railway Review RAIB releases report on a Freightliner locomotive test run passing a red signal at Stafford Junction, prompting calls for improved safety measures and driver training.
18 April 2024 | By Watch this webinar to explore how digital twin technology is not just a tool for visualisation but a platform for innovation and efficiency in the rail industry. Whether you are looking to implement your first digital twin project or scale an existing one, this webinar will provide you with the…
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