Singapore’s SBS Transit to improve rail reliability
Singapore public transport operator, SBS Transit, Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation, and its subsidiary Metro Consulting Service (MKBF), signed an agreement […]
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Smart rail gate solution for freight transport to be developed
Indra is working on the design and development of a smart gate used to digitally identify cars and loading units […]
CSX to implement collision avoidance system
Freight rail company CSX Corp., which provides freight rail operations in the US and Canada, will install Protran Technology’s Collision […]
Metra to end ticket sales on website
Due to declining use and in an effort to cut costs, Metra will end its Ticket-by-Internet program, which allows customers […]
China Railway to sell stake in Wi-Fi subsidiary
Chinese rail operator China Railway Corp. (CRC) is selling a 49% stake of its wholly owned subsidiary Bullet Train Networks […]
Beijing metro to improve electronic fare payment system
Starting from May, passengers will be able to pay for fares on the Beijing Metro using QR code electronic payment […]
Trainline and ÖBB enter partnership
Train ticket retailer Trainline has signed a partnership with Austrian railway company ÖBB, which will allow Trainline to provide its […]
Concession period starts for Massachusetts’ new fare payment system
Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and John Laing reached financial close and executed an agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority […]
Dijon launches on-board contactless payment system
Dijon Métropole, Keolis, the Caisse d’Epargne de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Visa and Worldline launched a new innovation on public transport payment […]
SNCF to improve IT systems
CGI has signed two major contracts with French railway group SNCF, one to help manage its human resources information system […]