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Evolution of signalling control

Network Rail is currently developing the fourteen Rail Operating Centres (ROCs)…

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iaf – the home of yellow plant

It must be the time of year for exhibitions. This issue of The Rail Engineer…

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What to see at Railtex 2013 #3

In the run up to Railtex, Rail.co and the rail engineer will be looking at the…

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Concepts sought for the future of train technology

Within the rail industry and among its customers, there is broad recognition…

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Trenchless technology

For many years now, the use of trenchless (No-Dig) technology has increased…

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Loughor Viaduct replacement

Constructed in 1852, the Loughor viaduct is a 220 metre long, eighteen span…

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SSS – Sub Surface Signalling

London Underground is 150 years old this year. The first train on the Metropolitan…

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Resignalling the Victoria Line

Much has been written about the excellent way in which public transport performed…

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Seltrac goes Evergreen

The SkyTrain light rapid transit system in Vancouver, Canada, comprises 68.7km…

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Why is innovation so difficult in railways?

Railways, and signalling in particular, are generally not well regarded for…

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