Global Railway Review Issue 1 2023

27 February 2023

Packed full of exclusive content, including a Roundtable with topic experts of HOF and Safety Culture in Rail; Bogies & Wheelsets and Train Interiors In-Depth Focuses; Madrid train station developments; and much more!

ROUNDTABLE: HOF & SAFETY CULTURE IN RAIL

Moderated by the UIC’s Virginie Papillault, Manager – Human and Organisational Factors & Safety Culture, and Frédéric Henon, Head of Operations and Safety

With participation from: Nora Balfe, Human Factors Specialist, Irish Rail; Noor Mousaid, Safety Manager, LINEAS; Serge Poncet, Rail Safety and Operations Deputy Director, LISEA; and David Smith, Commercial Director, OnTrac Ltd

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: BOGIES & WHEELSETS

Leading the wheelset industry: from tradition to innovation

Riccardo Pasinetti and Steven Cervello, ERWA

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: BOGIES & WHEELSETS

Bogie and wheelset development over the last 20 years: big bang or just incremental changes?

Kurt Strommer, Thomas Moshammer and Martin Rosenberger, Siemens Mobility Austria

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: BOGIES & WHEELSETS

Increasing the level of research to improve design and materials of bogies and wheelsets

Walter Rosenberger, Anish Poudel, Dustin Clasby, Kerry Jones and Ulrich Spangenberg, MxV Rail

STATIONS

One station, two terminals: development of Madrid’s Puerto de Atocha-Almuneda Grandes and Chamartín-Clara Campoamor

Montserrat Rallo del Olmo and Juan Pablo Villanueva Beltramini, Adif

LEVEL CROSSINGS

Thinking outside the box: how an innovative level crossing project encapsulates the future of rail

Atkins

CRITICAL COMMUNICATIONS

TETRA deployment for rail: meeting the needs of today and the future

Alvin Lim, ETSI Technical Committee TCCE

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: TRAIN INTERIORS

Is the era of uncomfortable train seats coming to an end?

Ian Yeowart, Grand Union Trains

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: TRAIN INTERIORS

Little things making a big difference: improving train interiors for passenger comfort

Darren Kettle, Metrolink

IN-DEPTH FOCUS: TRAIN INTERIORS

Nightjet of the new generation: a new era in night-time travel

Dragan Filipovic and Elisabeth Pichler-Weinzierl, ÖBB-Personenverkehr

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