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Amtrak celebrates accessibility upgrades at Bay Area stations
American operator Amtrak are currently celebrating key accessibility upgrades at Bay Area stations, funded federally.
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Transport for the North launch public survey for accessible stations
Transport for the North (TfN) have launched a public survey in an attempt to make the stations in their region more accessible.
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TPE installs new accessible seating at Hull Paragon
TransPennine Express (TPE) have installed new accessible seating at their Hull Paragon station.
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Makaton information panels installed at Northern’s Cumbria stations
Northern have introduced Makaton information boards for customers, detailing sites and features of the local area.
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Network Rail partners with local steel developer for accessibility projects
Network Rail have partnered with a local steel company, M&S Engineering, to complete accessibility upgrades.
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OFF THE RAILS: Worldline’s Martin Howell
This week's 'Off the Rails' features Worldline's Martin Howell, who I interviewed at Transport Ticketing Global 2024, earlier this month.
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Railway Industry Association hails strong progress on increased passenger levels
The UK Railway Industry Association (RIA) has responded to the progress on increased passenger levels, detailed by the ORR.
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Grant propels business to new heights with pioneering accessibility work
A new grant for accessibility work has funded a new virtual reality tool by The Virtual Tour Experts for customers with reduced mobility.
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Innovators selected for Bristol train station trials
CrossTech, Chrome Angel Solutions and Co-You have been selected by Network Rail, Connected Places Catapult and GWR innovators for a Bristol station.
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Northern using AI to trial British Sign Language announcements on trains
The UK operator Northern have started using artificial intelligence (AI) to trial British Sign Language (BSL) on their trains.
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Ambitious 2024 initiatives propel Amtrak ridership growth
American rail operating company Amtrak have published an innovative plan to further boost their ridership in 2024.
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Northern appoints new chair for independent accessibility group
British train operator Northern have appointed Mark Cutter as the new chair of the independent accessibility group, NAUG.
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Amtrak kicks off construction at Gray 30th Street station
Amtrak has started construction of its Gray 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, after its comprehensive vision was revealed in 2016.
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Which? report on ticketing unveils higher cost for offline passengers
The consumer-focused brand Which? has published a report, detailing how passengers pay higher prices when buying tickets at the station.
