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15 January 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Network Rail’s fleet of snow-and-ice-busting trains will travel the equivalent of six times around the world in the south east, anti-icing the rails to keep passengers moving.
11 January 2019 | By David Porter - IOSH Railway Group
David Porter, Chair of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health’s (IOSH) Railway Group, examines what was learned in the 1988 Clapham Junction rail crash and, following several incidents and near-misses in recent years, asks if those lessons have been forgotten.
10 January 2019 | By Global Railway Review
The ‘open’ nature of stations and trains continually make them targets for terrorist attacks. But with project SHERPA, coordinated by the UIC, key players in the railway sector are coming together and focus on various actions that will help railways cope better with present and future threats.
7 January 2019 | By Global Railway Review
PTC is an integrated command, control, communications and information system that alerts train engineers when certain unsafe conditions exist, and stops the train when conditions warrant.
3 January 2019 | By Global Railway Review
Virgin Trains is the first train operator to adopt this kind of training approach, and it is hoped passenger experience during football season will benefit greatly from it.
18 December 2018 | By Global Railway Review
According to recent analysis of British Transport Police (BTP) data, railway passengers now suffer on a daily basis as metal thieves get more organised.
13 December 2018 | By Zonegreen
There is no doubt that the rail industry is a potentially dangerous place to work...
12 December 2018 | By Infrabel
Infrabel completed a disaster scenario – simulating 29 injuries – to test the infrastructure in place and mark the end of four years of work that modernised and improved safety procedures.
4 December 2018 | By Global Railway Review
A new project is focused on passenger accessibility and safety, with the end goal of ensuring the railway is easily usable for all.
4 December 2018 | By Global Railway Review
In this issue: Australia’s long-term strategy to utilise technology to drive rail industry growth, a partnership approach to deliver digital signalling on the UK’s ECML, and a four-pillar concept to optimise service life, efficiency and reliability of tracks.
1 December 2018 | By Global Railway Review
Workers can now operate on the driverless metro in Doha fully assured that the safety measures and procedures are of high quality.
27 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review
Track workers will spend less time working on live rails, and passenger services will be more reliable, with the implementation of ‘faster safer isolations’.
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