Global Railway Review Issue 2 2020

Included in this issue:

• EXPERT VIEW:

Railway operations during COVID-19, by Libor Lochman, Executive Director, CER

• INFRASTRUCTURE:

Infrastructure surveys from the sky, by Sean Leahy, National Aerial Survey Specialist, Network Rail

• LOOKING AHEAD TO INNOTRANS 2020:

RIA: Fully engaged with InnoTrans 2020, by Neil Walker, Exports Director, RIA

• DIGITALISATION:

Leveraging state-of-the-art technology to improve the efficiency of India’s rail network, by Manoj Krishna Akhouri and Amit Kumar Jain, India’s Ministry of Railways’ Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS)

• MULTIMODALITY:

Building on rail’s popularity with a multimodal approach, by Darren Shirley, Chief Executive, Campaign for Better Transport

• ROLLING STOCK:

The key role of fleet in rapid passenger demand, by Steve Lammin, Engineering Director, GTR

• ROLLING STOCK:

The WESTbahn way of carrying out maintenance, by Erich Forster, CEO, WESTbahn

• TRACK SYSTEMS:

Increasing the lifespan of rail fastening systems in sandy environments with nano-coating, by Milad Alizadeh Galdiani, Navid Sabet and Mohamad Ali Mohit, Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI)

• IN-DEPTH FOCUS – LEVEL CROSSING SAFETY:

With articles from: Bram De Saedeleer, Head of Safety and Punctuality Communications and Campaigns, Infrabel; Alain Autruffe, Level Crossing Programme Director, SNCF Réseau; Anne Zwiers, Director of Level Crossings, ProRail; and Isabelle Fonverne, Senior Advisor for Safety, UIC.

AND MUCH MORE…!