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Italy's first rail Earthquake Early Warning System debuts on Rome–Naples line, using sensors to detect and halt trains. View ...
A vulnerability affecting systems named End-of-Train and Head-of-Train can be exploited by hackers to cause trains to brake.
Neil Smith has been trying to get the railroad industry to listen since 2012, but it took a CISA warning to get there When ...
How a once-in-a-generation Interstate reconstruction provided an opportunity to improve the railway network. The $1.4 billion Council Bluffs Interstate System Improvements Program—the largest highway ...
“It was such a black eye on the system and on the rail leaders that they couldn’t connect Metro rail to LAX,” said Ethan Elkind, a rail expert who authored “Railtown: The Fight for the Los ...
Parallel Systems Parallel Systems and Genesee & Wyoming short line Heart of Georgia Railroad this week began the first phase of testing of Parallel’s autonomous, battery-electric flat car. The initial ...
Parallel's tech is meant to offer companies a more energy efficient and safer solution for short-distance freight deliveries.
Rio Tinto operates about 13,500 iron ore rail cars and replaces around ten retired cars each year. In 2022, Hitachi Rail commissioned an autonomous transport system for the Gudai-Darri iron ore mine, ...
The use of automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) are leading to substantial productivity gains for manufacturers and distributors, experts note.
Along the California Zephyr’s route through the outskirts of Sacramento, intricate irrigation systems and crops in perfect rows reveal the railroad’s impact on agriculture. Archivist Benjamin Jenkins ...
The “T” rail system is seeing disruptions after a rail car damaged an overhead power line Monday. Pittsburgh Regional Transit officials said a rail car on approach at Allegheny Station damaged ...