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Global Railway Review Issue 2 2021

Posted: 6 April 2021 | | No comments yet

In this issue, we feature articles from leading industry experts on a vast range of topics including: the progress of the Hamburg/Bremen–Hanover rail project and its future opportunities; the value of Rail Freight Corridor ‘Amber’ to the overall network of RFCs; a Roundtable on the Future of Train Stations; and an In-Depth Focus on Digital Twins.

Global Railway Review - Issue 2 2021

Included in this issue:

  • MINISTER STATEMENT

Investing in rail infrastructure to achieve Austria’s climate goals; by Leonore Gewessler, Federal Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology, Austria

  • INFRASTRUCTURE

The Hamburg/Bremen–Hanover rail project: Why we are already thinking about the day after tomorrow today? by Matthias Hudaff, Project Manager, and Julia Chorus, Stakeholder Management Officer, Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

Quo vadis mobility? by Ben Möbius, Managing Director, German Railway Industry Association (VDB)

  • FREIGHT

RFC AMBER: Facilitating international rail freight in the heart of Europe, by Gerhard Troche, Managing Director of RFC AMBER

  • LEVEL CROSSING SAFETY

DIGIM II: Reinforce safety by connecting level crossings to car, by Francis Bedel, Chief Digital Officer, and Parinaz Bazeghi, Digital Project Manager, UIC

  • THE WORKFORCE

The rail industry is suffering from a mental health crisis: What can, and should, we do about it? by April Welsh, Marine Scientist, and Tom Buick, Team Leader, Atkins

  • ROUNDTABLE: THE FUTURE OF TRAIN STATIONS

With participation from: Alan Riley, Head of Stations, LNER; Charlene Wallace, Director of Freight, National Passenger and Customer Experience, Network Rail; Morgane Castanier, Head of Customers, Marketing & Digital Technology, SNCF Gares & Connexions; Patrick Goddard, President, Brightline; Mark Grisdale, Strategic Account Manager, UK – EIM, Qognify; Sanjeev Kumar Lohia, MD & CEO, Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC)

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: DIGITAL TWINS

With articles from: Tommaso Spanevello, Public Affairs Manager, UNIFE; Zoe McLernon, Multi Modal Policy Manager, Logistics UK; Jean-Christophe Michelin, Bruno Landes, Jean-Philippe Riant and Hugues Gigleux, SNCF Réseau; Thymo van den Brug, Manager Information Development, Asset Management, ProRail; and Gennady Verkhovykh, Deputy Managing Director & Head of the Central Directorate Infrastructure, Russian Railways (RZD)

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