Real-Time Feedback Improving Operational Performance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 25, 20230 Real-Time Passenger Feedback Improving Operational Performance When discussing the many benefits of passenger feedback solutions, it can be tempting to focus on the longer-term advantages that tracking customer sentiment can provide. Indeed, these should never be overlooked; an operator can utilise feedback data to measure satisfaction levels over time, better understand why
DB Improves Regional Passenger Experience with Real-Time Capacity Information Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20230 Deutsche Bahn (DB) is introducing real-time occupancy information displays on regional routes for the very first time. These will let passengers know which train cars are quieter and enable them to find a seat more quickly, thus ensuring trains depart on time. Finding a seat is easier: Shortly before the train arrives,
Dynamic Testing Begins on Avanti West Coast’s Fleet of Hitachi Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20220 Avanti West Coast has announced that the first of its Hitachi Class 805 bi-mode trains has begun dynamic testing at Network Rail’s Rail Innovation and Development Centre (RIDC). Following the completion of static tests, this dynamic testing marks a major milestone in the operator’s 350 million GBP project. Unit number 805001, still
How Would You Navigate the World If You Couldn’t See? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 A conversation with Icomera and its subsidiary, GoMedia, about Visor, their solution that enables the blind and visually impaired to navigate their way around transportation stations and rail platforms – independently, without the need for expensive, fixed infrastructure. Accessibility – when we think of that word in terms of transport, we
A Year in Product Innovation Heading into APTA TRANSform Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 7, 20220 The arrival of the APTA Transform conference in Seattle has us reflecting on the immense steps the transit industry has taken in the past year. Thinking back to last year’s APTA EXPO in November of 2021, the industry was struggling with the impacts of the pandemic and facing uncertainty over how
Navigating Transit Challenges and Opportunities Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 6, 20220 A Conversation with Modaxo’s Paul Comfort on Navigating Today’s Transit Challenges and Opportunities The public transit sector is facing a time of transformation as agencies fight to bring riders back, address operator shortages, and adapt to new travel patterns. In this dynamic environment, agencies are seeking agility and efficiency to overcome
NEXCOM’s Applications of Advanced Transportation Computer Technology at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20220 NEXCOM’s Applications of Advanced Transportation Computer Technology at InnoTrans 2022 After 4 years, NEXCOM is hyped to highlight the strengths of its mobile computing solutions and domain know-how, with the aim to strengthen public safety, infotainment, and security, NEXCOM will showcase its Video Surveillance Solution, Passenger Infotainment Solution, and Edge AI
CapMetro Looks to the Future with the Swiftly Connected Transit Platform Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 9, 20220 CapMetro Looks to the Future with the Swiftly Connected Transit Platform Austin’s CapMetro has been a leader in transit technology for years, first as an early adopter of real-time passenger information and recently with a project to expand Swiftly’s Onboard App to their full fleet of 500 buses. Austin has experienced unique
Why GTFS-rt Should Be Your Agency’s Common Data Language Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 30, 20220 Why GTFS-rt Should Be Your Agency’s Common Data Language Not All Real-Time Passenger Information Is Created Equal There’s little question in the transit industry about the value of providing Real-time Passenger Information (RTPI) to passengers. RTPI has been found to increase ridership, reduce perception of wait time, and even make passengers feel safer. Today, the
Why Public Transit Needs a Connected Transit Platform Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 17, 20220 Why Public Transit Needs a Connected Transit Platform By Jonny Simkin, CEO Public Transit’s Future Is the Norm in Other Industries Today Over the last 10 years, organizations have made enormous strides in meeting consumers’ needs for fast, convenient options in an increasingly connected world. Mobility solutions powered by modern, cloud-based technology such
UK: Testing Begins on Avanti West Coast’s New Fleet of Hitachi Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 15, 20220 Static testing has begun on the first of Avanti West Coast’s new fleet of trains at Hitachi Rail’s Newton Aycliffe factory. Start of testing marks major milestone for Avanti West Coast’s new fleet © Avanti West Coast The new fleet, valued at 350 million GBP (408.92m EUR | 439.03m USD), will be a
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Real-Time Passenger Information in 2022? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 27, 20220 Nomad Digital: What Are the Biggest Benefits of Real-Time Passenger Information in 2022? As we’re entering the digital-first era with an emphasis on connectivity, we need to be more forward-thinking about the ways we’re facilitating a fully connected public transport experience. Commuters are looking for a comfortable and seamless travel experience
National Rail Enquiries Launches ‘Alert Me by WhatsApp’ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 3, 20210 National Rail Enquiries has launched a new travel information channel, called ‘Alert Me by WhatsApp’, for rail passengers in the UK. Alert Me by Whatsapp © RDG This new service uses AI and prediction technology developed by Zipabout and was then integrated with WhatsApp to deliver real-time personalised journey updates for passengers before
DB Partners with Google Maps on Journey Planning Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 14, 20210 Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Google are working together to make it even easier to plan and book rail travel using Google Maps. DB is integrating real-time data from all long-distance trains into Google Maps for the first time, expanding the route planner’s features after the first collaboration of its kind in
SINTRONES VBOX-3611-IP65: New Wide-Temperature Fanless Computer Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 21, 20210 SINTRONES New Intelligent Transportation System: VBOX-3611-IP65 Wide-Temperature Fanless Computer SINTRONES, a world-leading provider in the global In‐Vehicle computing unveils its brand new VBOX-3611-IP65 Wide-Temperature Fanless Computer. The new fanless box computer is designed for the harsh conditions and environments where only the toughest computers will survive. VBOX-3611-IP65 is designed and manufactured to withstand dust, moisture and
Passenger Information Gets Brighter for Irish Rail with Daktronics Display Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 18, 20210 Colbert Station Limerick Outfitted with Full Colour, Full Matrix LED Technology To better share information with their passengers, Irish Rail partnered with Daktronics to manufacture and install a new LED display at Colbert Station Limerick in Ireland this past December. This was the first Irish Rail station selected to install Daktronics
First of 270 GTR Electrostar Trains Back in Service after Modernisation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20210 Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is modernising 270 Class 377 and Class 387 Bombardier Electrostar trains in its fleet. The first updated unit (a Class 377) has now returned to passenger service. The modernisation programme is costing a total of 55 million GBP. Govia Thameslink Railway operates the Southern, Gatwick Express and
GTR and Porterbrook unveil £55 million fleet modernisation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 16, 20200 TRAINS built just five years ago are among those set to be upgraded at Selhurst Depot as part of a £55 million fleet modernisation programme announced by Govia Thameslink Railway and leasing company Porterbrook. The newest of the 270 electric multiple units in the programme are more than 50 Bombardier ‘Electrostar’
Covid-19: Staying Ahead of the Curve through APC Data Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 26, 20200 By Charles-Gabriel Deslauriers, Jr. Eng. & Data Analyst at Infodev EDI Whilst transit agencies and operators from around the world are responding to COVID-19 and are adapting to the changing situation, the key question we are all trying to answer is: what’s next? What should the new schedules be in the coming
Class 710 London Overground Trains Expand Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 4, 20200 Following the initial introduction of Bombardier’s Class 710 electric trains between Gospel Oak and Barking in May 2019, these new London Overground trains have now started serving routes into London Liverpool Street. Passengers using London Overground services from Cheshunt, Chingford and Enfield Town into London Liverpool Street (the Lea Valley Lines)
Hitachi to Build New Intercity Trains for Avanti West Coast Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 6, 20190 Hitachi Rail will base its design on Japanese bullet-train technology. They will travel at 125mph (200km/h) and will be quieter than the diesel-only trains they are replacing. Passengers will enjoy the more reliable wifi as well as the wireless at-seat charging facility. There will also be plug sockets and USB
Connect with Passengers in Colour by Using Dynamic LED Solutions Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20190 Daktronics LED displays bring light and attention to real-time information for passengers while also providing a solid source of return on investment with advertising opportunities. In some cases, the advertising can even reimburse owners for the cost of the displays. As an example of this digital signage in a real-world environment,
Northern Fleet Refurbishment Two Thirds Complete Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 26, 20190 The trains in the Northern fleet that are undergoing refurbishment works, as per the franchise agreement are: Sprinters: Class 150/1 & 150/2 Super Sprinters: Class 155 & 156 Express Sprinters: Class 158/0 & 158/9 Turbostars: Class 170/4 Class 319, 323 & 333 EMUs Improved Passenger Facilities The refurbishment programme will make the trains more comfortable and provide
PKP Intercity orders Flirts as ridership grows Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20190 POLAND: National long-distance train operator PKP Intercity has signed a contract for Stadler to supply a 12 eight-car Flirt electric multiple-units and maintain them for 15 years. Stadler and a consortium of Pesa Bydgoszcz with its subsidiary ZNTK Mińsk Mazowiecki submitted bids in response to the operator’s December 2017 call for
World rolling stock market – July 2019 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 21, 20190 Belarus: TMH’s Tver works is to supply BC with 14 Type 61-4447.02 platskartny cars, eight Type 61-440.00 sleeping cars and eight Type 61-445.03 sleeping cars with staff compartments. The order is being financed through BelVEBlizing. Europe: Traktionssysteme Austria is supplying traction motors for the 30 three-car M7 metro trains which CAF
National control centre approved Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 19, 20190 IRELAND: The construction of a €135m National Train Control Centre to manage the entire Iarnród Éireann network was approved by the Irish government on July 17. The new centre is to be delivered by IÉ, with government funding provided through the National Transport Authority as part of Project Ireland 2040. To be
‘World’s largest fleet of fuel cell trains’ ordered Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 21, 20190 GERMANY: Following a European tender, the Fahma rolling stock subsidiary of Rhein-Main transport authority RMV has awarded Alstom a contract to supply and support a fleet of 27 fuel cell multiple-units. ‘RMV will have the world's largest fleet of fuel cell trains in passenger service’, said RMV Managing Director Prof Knut