New Rail-5G technology heading for British rail network
British technology company, evo-rail, is working to develop a connectivity system that promises to revolutionise digital communications within the consumer rail travel industry. The boffins behind the system have been developing the technology with an...Read more
Interim report on Salisbury collision finds railhead contamination at play
The passenger train that collided with another passenger train at the Salisbury tunnel junction last year began to slide almost immediately after applying the brakes, possibly due to railhead contamination, an interim report on the...Read more
First of series old UK lines to reopen for regular services
For the first time in nearly 50 years, regular passenger services will run on the Dartmoor Line, connecting Okehampton to Exeter. The line will officially reopen for year-round services on 20 November, ahead of schedule....Read more
Algorithm to reduce train delays developed in the UK
A smart algorithm to detect delays automatically on the tracks was developed by researchers at the University of Portsmouth with South Western Railway.Read more