All Bogies, braking & running gear articles – Page 2

  • Riccardo
    Article

    Leading the wheelset industry: from tradition to innovation

    2023-05-22T07:30:18Z

    Riccardo Pasinetti and Steven Cervello explain how members of the European Railway Wheels Association (ERWA) have advanced railway wheels, wheelsets, and axles and how continued improvement is important for further developments.

  • gwr
    News

    Great Western Railway extends Class 802 maintenance contract

    2023-04-21T07:00:05Z

    Hitachi Rail will maintain Great Western Railway's (GWR) West of England fleet of 36 Class 802 Intercity Express Trains until 2028 and bring millions of pounds in investment in the UK supply chain.

  • GRR Issue 1 2023 - IDF 2
    Article

    In-Depth Focus: Bogies & Wheelsets

    2023-02-28T09:05:01Z

    The continuous advancements in the benefits of usage, reduction of lifecycle costs, and standardisation of railway bogies and wheelsets are contributing to the enhancement of rolling stock performance and reliability for passengers. The contributors in this In-Depth Focus highlight how continued research and development, alongside improving the regulations of these ...

  • GRR Issue 1 2023 Feature 750 x 500
    Article

    Global Railway Review Issue 1 2023

    2023-02-27T09:05:41Z

    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!

  • Andrea Bracciali
    Article

    The Liberty Wheel: a sustainable, eco-friendly, reliable and cost-saving innovation

    2023-02-20T09:10:59Z

    Andrea Bracciali and Gianluca Megna explore the results of the Liberty Wheel project which aimed to find a feasible alternative to monobloc wheels in terms of sustainability, environmental impact and carbon footprint, solving the main critical issues of monobloc wheels and generating consistent money savings.