CONTENTS
Issue 85
July 2020
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Covid-19: a silver lining?
Will rail see a boost in international travellers in the wake of the global pandemic?
Rail to the rescue
We investigate positive contributions to the Covid-19 relief effort from the rail industry
Signalling the future
Network Rail’s East Coast Digital Programme is a major undertaking: how will signalling be transformed across the UK?
Positive train control in the US
How far have US railroads come to meet the extended Congress deadline for positive train control implementation?
The 5g revolution
We speak to Nokia head of global transportation Jochen Apel about the benefits 5G will bring to rail networks
Netflix and choo-choo-ill
Rail operators have struggled to bring video on demand services to trains – will this change sooner than we think?
Legionella: curbing the spread
Investigating strategies to prevent the spread of Legionella bacteria on rail systems with testing and inspection organisation SOCOTEC
Q&A: cybersecurity on metro networks
We speak to Cylus CEO and co-founder Amir Levintal about how improved connectivity on metro lines could create new cyber threats