As capital projects grow bigger and more complex, connected data is filling the need for better decision-making in real time.
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New technology seeks to boost safety and reliability
New electrical technology is expected to make life easier for users of the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines
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TTG Transportation Technology acquired by Canadian transport technology firm
Sydney-based connected driver advisory system (DAS) developer, TTG Transportation Technology (TTG), has been purchased by Modaxo, a Toronto-based transportation technology group.
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3D modelling used to simulate redesign of London’s Bank-Monument Station
To achieve a 45 per cent capacity increase at Bank-Monument Station, one of the busiest stations on London’s Underground network, designers turned to 3D modelling software from Bentley Systems.
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Coates Hire and Downer bring 3D safety technology to WA
In an Australian first, Coates Hire, Downer, and SITECH are deploying a 3D avoidance zone system to improve safety on major rail construction projects.
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First semi-autonomous train runs on French network
A locomotive has completed a trial of semi-autonomous operation under real operating conditions in France.
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Thales card readers selected for Amsterdam light rail
Amsterdam’s public transport company, GVB, has selected Thales to replace all card readers on the city’s tram and bus fleet.
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Smart devices now able to integrate with Opal
Transport for NSW is running a trial to allow passengers to use smart devices such as a phone or watch to tap on and off, instead of a physical Opal card.
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Exploring the possibilities of 5G for future railway communications
While some have been aware of FRMCS as the next standard for rail communications, with standards expected to be finalised circa 2022 to 2023 and proof of concepts and trials running from 2020 to 2025, and it is expected that we will see early deployments in Europe from 2025 onwards, the possibilities of how this communications platform and 5G can reshape the railways is now beginning to be understood.
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