Global Railway Review Issue 2 2022
4 April 2022
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Packed full of exclusive content, including: the traction power supply of the Wendlingen–Ulm high-speed rail line; what passengers in the UK want from their journeys; Roundtable on Digital Automatic Coupling; Track Technologies and Alternative Fuels In-Depth Focuses; and much more!
- ROUNDTABLE: DIGITAL AUTOMATIC COUPLING (DAC)
With participation from: Carlo Borghini, Executive Director, Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking; Mark Topal-Gökceli, CTO, ÖBB-Holding; Gilles Peterhans, Secretary General, International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP); Keir Fitch, Head of Unit Rail Safety & Interoperability in DG MOVE, European Commission; Luc Chaumette, Chief Industry, Digital & Innovation Officer, Fret SNCF; Bruno Lecomble, UIC Freight Components – Product Line Director, Wabtec.
- INFRASTRUCTURE
Modernising Poland’s railways for all
PKP PLK
- THE PASSENGER
Punctuality is key to rail recovery
Anthony Smith, Chief Executive of Transport Focus
- ELECTRIFICATION
The traction power supply of the Wendlingen–Ulm high-speed rail line
Christian Lammerskitten, Head of Power Supply & Signalling, DB Projekt Stuttgart–Ulm GmbH
- EVENT PREVIEW
28th International Exhibition for Track Technology (iaf)
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: TRACK TECHNOLOGIES
Designing out the noise: Optimising track design for a quieter railway
Pınar Yılmazer and Lucie Anderton, UIC’s Sustainability Unit
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: TRACK TECHNOLOGIES
IN2ZONE: Moving the EU towards the next generation of railway transition zones
IN2ZONE project colleagues
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: TRACK TECHNOLOGIES
Harmotrack: Investigating acceleration measurements to monitor track quality
Danilo Sorrentino, Head of Vehicle-Track Interaction Section, SNCF Réseau
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: ALTERNATIVE FUELS
The strategy behind alternative fuels for rail freight
Kathryn Oldale, Head of Strategy, Policy & Communications, DB Cargo (UK) Limited
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Reimaging a better future through sustainable, eco-friendly rail
Tom Rutkowski, VP & Chief Mechanical Officer, Brightline
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Going the extra mile: The key role of alternative fuels in the decarbonisation of Europe’s rail sector
Jonathan Cutuli, Public Affairs Manager, UNIFE
- IN-DEPTH FOCUS: ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Four ways exo reduces the environmental footprint of its rail operations
Daniel Koudolo, Project Manager, Rolling Stock Acquisition, and Paul Dorval, Senior Researcher, exo