Rail Leaders´ Summit: Visions for the cities of the future
On 18 September at the InnoTrans Convention, the Rail Leaders´ Summit 2018 will focus on a topic of major importance – the future of cities and rail.
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On 18 September at the InnoTrans Convention, the Rail Leaders´ Summit 2018 will focus on a topic of major importance – the future of cities and rail.
Traditionally, the government has been more concerned about the benefits of free Wi-Fi for business travellers, but a research team believe that the impact on commuters may be more important.
The Elizabeth line will bring an extra 1.5 million people to within 45 minutes of central London and more than 200 million passengers are expected to use it every year.
PKP PLK awards PORR with its fifth contract, appointing the company to complete the modernisation of an essential railway line.
Five U.S. counties will benefit from improved rail infrastructure since Brightline’s private activity bond request was approved by the Florida Development Finance Corporation.
At InnoTrans 2018, the Midlands Engine and Northern Powerhouse will be exhibiting to promote UK rail investment opportunities - specifically showcasing the North and Midlands as the best location for companies to set up in the UK.
In selecting the grant winners, the FRA considered factors such as supporting economic vitality, leveraging federal funding and approaches to improve safety.
The CER is calling upon policymakers to better reflect the importance of the digital transformation of rail in the new CEF proposal by increasing the allocated budget.
East Midlands Trains is currently piloting a new communications technology in a bid to drastically transform rail journeys for passengers.
Free, wireless internet access is one of the most commonly expected standards of the 21st century, and so PKP Intercity are updating their vehicles accordingly.
The new fleet for Hull Trains will provide more in terms of customer service, as well as shorter journey times and reduced pollution.
The high-speed link (HSR) offers new facilities, smoother travel and shorter journey times between Hong Kong and Mainland China.
A new partnership will focus on developing freight transportation, alongside the expansion of both companies in South America.
A new £5 million building at Newton Aycliffe has been completed and opened, increasing the production levels and the number of jobs available.
InnoTrans 2018 has given an entire hall to Careers and Education to inspire the next generation of transport employees, running from 18-21 September.