Engineers at the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BRCCE) have published a paper describing the “digital twin” model of its revolutionary rail signalling design, which proved the ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., are working on Repoint, a new cutting-edge railway switch (points) technology to improve upon the traditional design, which has been in use for ...

Railway network capacity and control systems are critical for optimising the throughput and reliability of rail transport on both national and global scales. A modern railway network comprises ...

Nokia has launched a 5G radio service designed to deliver high-capacity, high-performance and resilient real-time communications to rail operators worldwide. In the coming decade, the Future Railway ...

In a sweeping modernisation effort aimed at curbing accidents and easing congestion, the Indian Railways is preparing to overhaul its century-old train control systems—the backbone of the world’s ...