COVID-19 has upended many aspects of rail transport, however there are aspects of the disruption that provide an opportunity for digital transformation.
By March 23, the coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Rail Systems Alliance delivering high capacity signalling for Melbourne’s rail future
Dealing with rapid population growth has led to Melbourne upgrading the signalling system on two of its most congested lines. Rail Systems Alliance is ensuring the benefits are felt for years to
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Delivering technological innovation in Australia
Omada Rail Systems is bringing exciting and innovative technology to the Australian rail industry.
Through a strong focus on youth development and carefully selected company partnerships, Omada
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Alstom using AI solution to manage social distancing in Panama
Alstom is using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to manage passenger flow and maintain social distancing.
The system is currently in use on the Panama Metro, where Alstom has deployed its Mastria
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HS2 going digital to save time, cost, carbon
On the most expensive railway on earth, the pressure to get the build right first time is leading to the project team innovating in digital engineering.
In the design and construction of the UK’s HS2,
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Closure of Rail Manufacturing CRC leaves room for R&D investment
The Rail Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) held its last event on June 25 and officially closed on July 1 leaving a gap in the Australian rail industry’s research and development landscape.
Established
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Thales to support NSW digital strategy
Global technology provider and rail signalling manufacturer Thales will develop a leading digital control, communication, and signalling centre in Sydney.
The announcement follows Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s
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Mobile and Wi-Fi connectivity improved on Central Coast line
Governments at the state and federal level and the private sector are funding improvements to mobile connectivity along the Central Coast line.
In addition, passengers and residents can now access Wi-Fi
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Peak fares cut by 50 per cent in NSW
To encourage commuters to travel outside of peak periods, Transport for NSW is lowering fares across the Sydney network.
Outside of the peaks, which run from 6.30am to 10am, and 3pm to 7pm in Sydney and
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Year in Infrastructure conference goes digital
Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2020 conference will be held digitally in October.
The move to digital will allow for greater global participation in the annual infrastructure conference.
The program
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