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May 4, 2022 | Fleet

Modifications required for class 80X fleet to combat cracking

Cracks discovered in Britain’s Hitachi-built inter-city fleet in May 2021 prompted a review by the Office of Rail and Road into what happened. As Richard Clinnick reports, a long-term repair programme will now commence to rectify the issue.

March 28, 2022 | Fleet

MÁV-Start to sign framework contract for 115 Vectron locomotives

The new Vectron locomotives will enable increased speeds on Hungarian inter-city services.

March 14, 2022 | Fleet

New Chinese 200km/h maglev train completes testing

The train is expected to operate on routes of up to 200km.

January 31, 2022 | Podcasts

The 2022 North American rail market with Siemens Mobility North America President and CEO Marc Buncher

Siemens Mobility North America President and CEO Marc Buncher, talks with Railway Age Editor-in-Chief William C Vantuono about the 2022 North American rail market.

January 12, 2022 | Podcasts

Rail Cybersecurity with Shift5’s Josh Lospinoso

In December 2021, the US Transportation Security Administration deployed a security directive that shined a spotlight on rail cybersecurity following a series of global cyberattacks that occurred at the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Class I CSX and short-line operator OmniTRAX, as well as several rail companies around the world.

June 4, 2021 | Podcasts

CFR 49 Part 243 Virtual Training, with the Federal Railroad Administration and Heartwood

Locomotive engineers have been qualified and trained with simulation technology for years. Through technology, the opportunity to leverage simulation beyond locomotive engineers is quickly emerging.

April 6, 2021 | Podcasts

Shift5, with Josh Lospinoso, Michael Weigand and Gil Lamphere

Shift5’s mission is to make the world’s fleets smarter and safer. Shift5 is a product company that deploys hardware and software onto civilian and military platforms - from rail and aircraft to maritime, space, and weapons systems.

March 30, 2021 | Podcasts

Deuta America and Safety Human Machine Interfaces for Train Control

PTC has made much progress at reducing railroad operational risks, but optimizing safety and efficiency never stops. As railroads continue to innovate, further improvements and operational advancements will be deployed.

December 14, 2020 | Infrastructure

China plans 10,000km of new lines in three key regions

CHINA’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has published plans to start construction of 10,000km of new inter-city and urban rail lines in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay areas in the next five years.

April 14, 2020 | Podcasts

The Coronavirus and the rail industry: Latest updates week ending April 10

Railway Track & Structures Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson and Railway Age Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono talk about the latest developments on COVID-19 and how it is affecting the rail industry.

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