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March 13, 2023
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Asia
Singapore charts a path to a 45-minute city
A revised structure for governing Singapore’s metro network, in which the Land Transport Authority (LTA) plays a central role as asset owner and overseer of new network construction, renewals and upgrades is providing a long-term framework for boosting network utilisation and reliability. It is also providing interesting lessons for other rapid transit networks as they continue to recover Covid-19 ridership, as Kevin Smith discovers.
March 9, 2023
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Financial
Alstom-Bombardier integration
enters home straight
Combating the energy crisis, stabilising the supply chain, and continuing to integrate Bombardier Transportation are all top of the agenda for Alstom in 2023, as president and CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge reveals in an exclusive interview with Kevin Smith.
March 1, 2023
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Europe
European rail research leader bows out
Carlo Borghini reflects on his seven years as executive director of the Shift2Rail and Europe’s Rail joint research undertakings, speaking to Kevin Smith in Brussels.
February 27, 2023
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Track
Harmotrack project enters final straight
Experts from 40 countries are participating in the Harmotrack project, which is aiming to produce international guidelines on the use of dynamic measurement to monitor track quality by the end of this year. Project leader Danilo Sorrentino* explains how the project has enabled the sharing of best practice from around the world.
February 23, 2023
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Technology
Enhanced BIM boosts project management
Siemens Mobility has developed a data integration platform that will provide all the information needed to plan, build and maintain the 2000km Egyptian high-speed network. Selim Köklü, Fabian Skalski and Mehmet Kara* explain how enhanced Building Information Modelling (BIM) is improving rail project management.
February 20, 2023
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Track
New track fastener promises to optimise performance and extend component life
Vossloh’s new M-type tension clamp is the result of six years of intensive research and development. The supplier explains how it optimised the design of the new fastener to improve performance and its potential advantages in existing and future track applications.
February 17, 2023
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Freight
Wilder urges governments to fund DAC
While the long-term outlook for rail appears positive, Dr Jürgen Wilder tells David Burroughs that policymakers need to do more to ensure the sector fulfils its potential.
February 15, 2023
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Freight
RCG remains upbeat as challenges mount
The list of challenges that the European rail freight sector faces is a long one. But the introduction of new processes, optimised freight flows and the promised benefits of DAC signal a potential light at the end of the tunnel, as Rail Cargo Group CEO Clemens Först explains to David Burroughs.
February 13, 2023
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Passenger
Split-frame bogies overcome the break of gauge
New Golden Pass Express trains operating between Interlaken and Montreux in Switzerland ride on split-frame bogies that enable a seamless change from standard to metre gauge. Christoph Gyr of Swiss engineering consultancy Prose explains how this innovative technology was developed.
February 10, 2023
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Technology
Rail’s digital vulnerabilities worry cyber experts
As the rail environment becomes ever more digitalised, it is also becoming more vulnerable to cyber attacks that can range from efforts to steal data to malicious acts to disrupt operations. But rail’s ability to deal with these threats is concerning experts, as David Burroughs reports.
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