When Virgin Hyperloop chief technology officer and co-founder Josh Giegel and director of passenger experience Sara Luchian stepped onto the company’s custom-built pod for the first time, they knew ...

From 2019 onwards, the European Commission will continue its work to improve the interoperability and digitisation of services and networks. The European Economic Community (EEC) adopted the First ...

It’s been more than two centuries since Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick showed off his railway invention in the Welsh mining town of Merthyr Tydfil, changing the world in the process. By ...

There are many ways to judge the quality of a city’s public transport network. Do trains run on time? Are fares reasonably priced? Are carriages uncomfortably packed during rush hour? These are the ...

Brightline began its West Palm Beach and Miami service in January 2018 before partnering with Virgin the following November. Credit: Thomas Barrat/Shutterstock.com. The Virgin Group has won a lawsuit ...

Just outside the county town of Shrewsbury, UK, workers pace the elevated halls of Severn Bridge Junction – the largest operational mechanical signal box in the world. Since 1904, it has provided safe ...

S3 Passenger – Booking, Reservation and Ticketing Software for Rail and Public Transport S3 Passenger is a modular software suite for orientation, reservation and multi-channel ticket distribution.

With an annual ridership of 3.334 billion in 2013, a 1.25% increase from the previous year, the Tokyo Subway is the world’s busiest metro system. The 310km rapid transit network serves the Greater ...

Light rail systems have the potential to help solve some of the major problems that spring up in the world’s increasingly busy cities. Trams can provide a fast and reliable option for travellers ...

Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, hosted the signing ceremony for the Rail Baltica electrification subsystem design and construction contract. Credit: RB Rail AS. Rail Baltica has signed a contract ...

Snaking 1,700 miles through eight US states and three time zones, the railroad line linking the city of Joliet in north-east Illinois to Long Beach in southern California – part of Union Pacific’s ...

Stadler will deliver a total of 46 five-car trains for Nexus. Credit: BELL KA PANG /Shutterstock. Metro operator Nexus has launched the first Stadler Class 555 Metro train for the Tyne and Wear Metro ...