Trackless trams are another step closer to travelling the streets of the City of Stirling in Perth, with the recent appointment of SMEC, a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
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Track solution riding high
A commonly-used train safety feature is the Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS), first developed by British Rail.
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The next step in systems integration
With the Smart pi ECOsystem, audio and visual passenger information systems are seamlessly incorporated. The next level is offered with the Smart pi EYE – Multi Agency, which offers the ability to integrate not only audio and visual signals from a single transport system, but also multiple transport systems.
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Working with multiple interfaces for maximum outcome
In Australia, the Thales name is everywhere. Sydney Metro, Sydney Trains and Parramatta Light Rail are some of the key projects within the transportation sector.
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Tough tracks pass the temperature test
Temperature variations often place stresses on infrastructure, particularly if it’s in exposed environments. In many cases this includes tram and light rail tracks.
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Sensors help keep wheels rolling
According to reports provided by Australasian Railway Association (ARA), the value of the rail industry to the Australian economy has grown by $3.7 billion since 2016. Particularly, in 2019, the industry contributed more than $30 billion to the economy.
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Heavy haul appointment for ARA board
Rio Tinto Managing Director Port, Rail and Core Services for Iron Ore, Richard Cohen, will join the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) Board to lead the creation of a new Heavy Haul Executive Committee.
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Choosing the right project risk management solution
No matter how alike two projects seem to be, the array of possible risks and their repercussions are going to be unique to each one.
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Thales, IER appointed revenue collectors for Paris lines
Société du Grand Paris has selected Thales and IER to supply revenue collection systems for four Grand Paris Express urban rail network metro lines.
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Lubricants success runs in the families
Rail infrastructure specialist Martinus Rail has joined the large number of rail companies to switch to PANOLIN lubricants.
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