Railway network capacity and control systems are critical for optimising the throughput and reliability of rail transport on both national and global scales. A modern railway network comprises ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., are working on Repoint, a new cutting-edge railway switch (points) technology to improve upon the traditional design, which has been in use for ...

Researchers are working on a new cutting-edge railway switch (points) technology to improve upon the traditional design, which has been in use for over 200 years. Researchers from the University of ...

Heavy machinery is entering a new phase where hydraulics, electronics and embedded software are engineered as one integrated system. Using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) as a framework to ...

Operation control center railway systems facilitate the monitoring and tracking of all railway operations, including train cars. From enabling the automatic detection of faults or conflicts, to ...