CONTENTS

Issue 67

November 2018

When high-speed falls flat

A new study showed that Spain’s AVE trains operate at a loss, despite billions in investments

Urban rail: the lifeline of a neighbourhood?

As New Yorkers prepare for the L train shutdown, we investigate rail’s social and economic impact on the community

The changing role of stations

Far from the simple transport nodes of yesteryear, train stations now play an important role in ‘life admin’

 Hyperloop's first passenger capsule

HyperloopTT recently unveiled the construction process behind its first full-fledged capsule

Train guards: surplus to requirements?

JDoes the benefit of train guards outweigh the costs of keeping them on increasingly digitised rail networks? 

Managing carriage temperature

As more extreme temperatures take over the city, carriage conditions are starting to take precedence 

The power of open data

The Joint Rail Data Action Plan aims to give tech firms more insight into real-time data, for improved passenger services 

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  • News
  • The briefing on mental health in the rail industry
  • Zenatek Company Insight
  • Is Spain's high-speed railway a case of 'too much, too soon'?
  • Bel Fuse
  • The economic drain: when urban rail disappears
  • Switch Point Heating
  • From meetings to grocery collection: the changing role of stations
  • Fiber Protector Norge
  • Building the world's first Hyperloop passenger capsule
  • Wayside Inspection Devices
  • Wayside Inspection Devices Company Insight
  • Are train guards surplus to requirements?
  • MAC Products
  • Is managing carriage temperature more important than ever?
  • Laborex Rail
  • Rail apps: unlocking the power of open data
  • Dyson
  • From the experts
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