CONTENTS

Issue 75 

July 2019

LNG by Rail: Trump’s new challenge

A new executive order could lead to LNG trains running across the US. But could it all end in disaster?

The voice of commuter railroads

We speak to the executive director of the Commuter Rail Coalition to find out about the US organisation’s main objectives.

The ‘metroisation’ of south London

Suburban rail services in southeast London could receive a ‘metrostyle’ makeover. How will commuters fare?

AI and predictive rail maintenance

How can AI be used to predict and schedule maintenance? The Palo Alto Research Centre has been finding out.

Flight-shaming: can railroads replace flying?

A new ‘flightshaming’ movement is pushing Swedes out of planes and into trains. How is rail competing with aviation?

In pictures: the Caledonian Sleeper

The UK’s revamped sleeper train, running from southeast England to Scotland, has hit the rails once more.

Cybersecurity in a 5G future

Huawei and China Mobile’s introduction of 5G at a Shanghai railway station has given rise to new cybersecurity concerns. 

Freight wagons of the future

Exploring the latest freight innovations, from DB Cargo and VTG’s next-gen freight wagons to a new digital concept from Traxens.

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  • ABB Company Insight
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  • News
  • Transporting LNG by rail: Trump’s new challenge for the US freight sector
  • Commuter Rail Coalition: the voice of US commuter railroads
  • Satek
  • Could the ‘metroisation’ of south London put an end to commuting misery?
  • Lines of data: using IIoT and AI to improve predictive rail maintenance
  • Vecow Company Insight
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  • Flight-shaming: can railroads replace flying?
  • From London to Scotland: Cruising along with the new Caledonian Sleeper
  • MAC Products
  • Will 5G create new cyber threats to global railways?
  • Changing tracks: the freight rail wagons of the future
  • TRB Lightweight Structures
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