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Network Rail to use computer technology to drive improvements in railway signalling

John Walker, Principal Innovations Engineer in Network Rail’s Target 190plus…

15 June 2021 | By

John Walker, Principal Innovations Engineer in Network Rail’s Target 190plus programme, shares details about the successful feasibility study - completed in partnership with the supply chain and academia - that was conducted regarding the use of the Synthetic Environment for Future Control Command Signalling (FCCS) for signalling renewal schemes on…

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Landmark R&D agreement signed between HS2 and UKRRIN

The agreement with the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network…

14 August 2020 | By

The agreement with the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN) will enable HS2 Ltd to be at the forefront of innovation in the rail sector, and help accelerate new technologies and products from research into market applications globally.

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Optimal Networks for Train Integration Management across Europe

Throughout Europe, many of the existing mainline railways are heavily…

23 May 2013 | By Clive Roberts, Director for Railway Research, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education and Professor of Railway Systems at the University of Birmingham & Lei Chen, Research Fellow, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education, University of Birmingham

Throughout Europe, many of the existing mainline railways are heavily congested, resulting in services being very susceptible to minor delays and disturbances. There is therefore a need to find new methods to make better use of the existing capability of the system through improved management of train delays and other…

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Track Systems supplement 2013

In this Track Systems supplement: Under Sleeper Pads in Track…

2 April 2013 | By

In this Track Systems supplement: Under Sleeper Pads in Track – the UIC project (Florian Auer, Past Project Manager for ‘USPs in Track’ / Rodolphe Potvin, Head of Track Laboratories, SNCF / Paul Godart, Deputy Director of Infrastructure at Infrabel and Chairman of the UIC Track Expert Group / Laurent…