The Single European Railway Market
At the beginning of May, the European transport system entered a new era of the White Paper on Transport 2011. […]
May 2011
“How charging can contribute to boost rail traffic”
Torben Holvad, Economic Adviser, European Railway Agency Access charging concerns pricing in relation to the use of railway infrastructure. The […]
TEN-T projects: scenarios and estimates
The long-term revision of the multi-annual programme (MAP) includes several ambitious projects in the European area, such as long term […]
Inconsistent signalling systems obstruct international traffic
The goal of signalling/train control systems on the long term can be stated as to maximize the utilization of the […]
A new test method for safety against derailing and a concept for conditioned based maintenance
Today the requirements regarding safety are increasing and passengers are demanding for reliable and comfortable trains and metros. Especially on […]
Video solutions, every day more important for underground stations
When it comes for risk management and security, flaws are inadmissible. Therefore, developing security policies and procedures to contribute to […]
Railway stations, as public and private areas, demand increased security
Railway stations are no longer public spaces where passengers come and go, they are now combining the two concepts of […]
Passenger’s information, absolutely necessary in providing quality services
Public transport services can be confusing in busy cities. This is especially the case for occasional users who are unfamiliar […]
The high maintenance cost of railway track equipment imposes new solutions
Railway track equipment is essential for safety, otherwise, in case of malfunction, it can cause collisions. In this context, the […]
Benefits of linear asset management applications
In current economic environment, motivated by European specific policies, railway infrastructure managers are more and more focused on reducing operational […]