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November 15, 2024 | Technology

Keeping rail and metro networks safe from cyber threats

Cybersecurity has rapidly risen to become a top priority for rail and metro operators. Mark Simmons talks to UITP senior manager Miryam Hernández and UITP’s cybersecurity committee chair Paul Gwynn to discover how operators can become cyber-resilient.

March 21, 2024 | Europe

Breaking down Europe’s digital barriers

In an increasingly data-driven industry, the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) is working to improve standardisation and accessibility, as Chris Carr, head of ERA’s Operational Data Unit (OPD), explains.

March 4, 2024 | Innovations

Hitachi Rail launches DX train maintenance as a service

Japanese manufacturer has developed a solution that it says will improve train maintenance and workplace quality.

September 14, 2023 | IT

Sharing data is key to rail’s digital future

Rolling stock and infrastructure connected to the Internet of Things offer the potential to improve performance and cut costs, but only if the best use is made of the data they provide. Robert Preston reports from The Rise of IoT & Big Data in Rail conference.

April 17, 2023 | Technology

Singapore’s LTA awards Cross Island Line systems contracts

Siemens to supply CBTC and platform screen doors, and ST Engineering ISCS and communications systems.

April 13, 2023 | Innovations

IRJ News in brief - Projects

Mozambique Machipanda line rehabilitation makes progress, Thai track-doubling project complete, and new bridge approved over Amur river to link Russia and China.

March 15, 2023 | Innovations

Singapore LTA launches transformation map for the future of transport

Importance of skills and technological development in the rail sector is highlighted.

March 7, 2023 | Signalling

MTA awards Crosstown Line CBTC contract to Thales and TCE

Contract has a value of $US 368m.

February 8, 2023 | Employment

Denmark streamlines course for Copenhagen S-Bane drivers

Trafikstyrelsen says the introduction of CBTC means training can be done in three months, easing staff recruitment.

January 26, 2023 | Signalling

Quebec and Montreal to fund new metro train control system

Province and city to invest more than $C 565m in “CBTC-type technology”.

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