US Invests $1.24 Billion in Rail Crossing Safety Projects Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 2, 20260 The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) is investing 1.24 billion USD in rail safety improvements across 37 states. It has awarded 91 grants under the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Grant Program. Announced on 30 October 2026, the funding will support projects to eliminate highway-rail crossing conflicts,
Brightline to Build New Cocoa Station as Florida Secures Rail Funding Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 8, 20260 A new Brightline station will be built in Cocoa, Florida, following the award of a 416 million USD package for rail infrastructure and grade-crossing safety across the state. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced the funding during an event in Cocoa on 7 October. The state
Alstom & Flox Intelligence Trial AI-Powered Wildlife Detection & Deterrence Software Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 12, 20260 Alstom has partnered with Flox Intelligence to conduct a series of extensive field tests utilising AI technology that will identify and deter wildlife along rail tracks in Sweden. Preliminary testing has shown that the system has strong potential to reduce the risk of collisions with wild animals – one of the
DfT Seeks Rail Safety & Reliability Solutions in Latest Round of FOAK Competition Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 12, 20260 The Department for Transport (DfT), in partnership with Innovate UK, has officially opened the First of a Kind (FOAK) competition, which aims to award 4.8 million GBP in grant funding to new projects aimed at improving safety and reliability on Britain’s rail network. The competition seeks to address persistent issues on
Stadler & Critical Software Launch Stadler Digital Labs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 23, 20260 Stadler and Critical Software have announced the launch of a new joint venture – Stadler Digital Labs (STADL), a company specialising in new software solutions for the railway sector. The venture will seek to combine Stadler’s experience in rail with Critical Software’s experience in software engineering, safety-critical systems, cybersecurity, and applied
Hitachi Introduces New Level Crossing Obstacle Detection System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20250 Hitachi Rail has announced the establishment of IARO (Artificial Intelligence for Obstacle Recognition) – a new safety system designed to detect obstacles at level crossings. The new solution, which has now been validated for use on the Adif rail network, consists of a CCTV camera and processing unit that analyses images
Rowe Hankins Strengthens Commitment to Light Rail Innovation at the Focus on Light Rail Event 2025 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 4, 20250 Rowe Hankins is proud to sponsor Focus on Light Rail 2025, hosted by Rail Forum in Leeds on 5th of November 2025. As a long-established specialist in rail safety and sensing technologies, the company will join key industry figures to discuss innovation, collaboration, and the future of light rail. Focus on
MoniRail and Wider RQINS Consortium Named Finalists in APM Project Management Awards Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 4, 20250 MoniRail and the wider Quantum Rail Inertial Navigation System (RQINS) consortium are pleased to share that they have been named finalists in this year’s APM Project Management Awards. APM Project Management Awards The consortium – comprising MoniRail, PA Consulting, Imperial College London, University of Sussex, QinetiQ, University of Birmingham, Unipart, and Transport
New CPD-Accredited Course Helps Rail Teams Get to Grips With Network Rail’s Insulation Monitoring Standard Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 4, 20250 Insulation faults are among the most disruptive issues in ungrounded rail systems, costing time, causing delays, and raising safety risks. That is why we have launched a new CPD-accredited course tailored to the Network Rail SIGELP/27725 standard, covering insulation monitoring devices (IMDs) and insulation fault location systems (IFLS). Designed for signalling engineers,
Future Rail Security: How DAS and Drones Redefine Infrastructure Protection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20250 From malicious acts to tragic accidents, the safety and integrity of our rail infrastructure are constantly challenged. Today, we explore a glimpse into the future of railway security, demonstrating how cutting-edge combinations of technology transform our ability to detect, verify, and respond to incidents with unprecedented speed and precision. Video: Distributed Acoustic
INPS Manufactures Durable Braille Safety Cards That Go the Distance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 22, 20250 INPS manufactures Durable Braille Safety cards that go the distance. As part of its ongoing commitment to public safety and accessibility, INPS is proud to manufacture Passenger Safety Briefing Cards for the commuter rail industry. These durable, easy-to-understand tools are designed to communicate critical emergency instructions to passengers aboard coaches and
New Trial to Offer Safety and Security Across Nottingham Tram Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 26, 20250 Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Gary Godden, Nottinghamshire Police and Nottingham Express Transit (NET) have announced a joint partnership to bring a new, 12-month pilot safety scheme to public transport across Nottinghamshire. Operation Safenet will see the three parties come together to collaborate and share information in order to prevent crime,
Fiber and AI Deliver Infrastructure Insight Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 25, 20250 Humans are fantastic at interpreting the world around us through our five senses. We use two of these to sense the vibrating world around us through sound and touch. From a high-pitched squeaking door hinge showing it needs oil, to the deep rumble of thunder telling us to seek shelter, we
Zonegreen Showcasing Safety Systems at SIFER Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 24, 20250 Zonegreen is putting the dangers faced in French maintenance depots under the spotlight, as it prepares to debut its rail safety solutions at the nation’s premier industry event. The firm is joining sister company, Serv Treyvou Interverrouillage (STI), both of whom are part of the Sentric Safety Group, today at SIFER,
Sensonic and Chicago Transit Test Latest Rail Safety and Security Innovation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 13, 20250 Sensonic Incorporated, a leading international firm specialising in fibre optic sensing in transportation contexts, today announced its exciting partnership with the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) on a new pilot program. This initiative, recently approved by the Chicago Transit Board, aims to deploy Sensonic’s cutting-edge Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) technology to automatically
INPS Won the 2024 CARS Safety Award for their Fireproof Hazmat Placard Innovation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20250 The Railway Association of Canada (RAC) announced the winners of its annual Safety Awards, which recognize RAC member-companies’ initiatives that help to ensure our country’s rail network remains among the safest in the world. International Name Plate Supplies Ltd. (INPS) was the recipient of the 2024 Safety Award from the Canadian
Railroad Day on Capitol Hill, 2025: Tax, Rail Safety and Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 2, 20250 Tax incentives to spur more private investment in rail infrastructure was among the key topics when freight rail industry stakeholders converged on Washington, D.C. for Railroad Day on Capitol Hill 2025. More than 300 people representing railroads, suppliers, contractors and rail associations met with members of Congress during Railroad Day on
Innovation that Keeps Your People Safe Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 27, 20250 A New Way of Thinking – Selected Warning Device Placement Until now, it has been customary to secure track renewal worksites or sites with heavy machines by placing automatic track warning systems along the track at regular intervals. This requires a large number of warning devices in order to cover the length
New-Generation Tensorex C+ 3D Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 9, 20250 In the ever-evolving world of railway technology, where the need for efficiency, safety and precision grows by the day, railways are constantly faced with challenges. One of the biggest hurdles is ensuring that the tensioning systems along the tracks can keep up with the demands of longer stretches and more intricate
Zonegreen Urges EU Depots To Take Action on Safety Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 1, 20250 Rail depot specialist, Zonegreen, is calling for more to be done to improve safety in European maintenance facilities, as there has been no clear progress in recent years. The world-leading provider of depot protection solutions, which is part of the Sentric Safety Group, has signed the European Railway Safety Culture Declaration,
Using Innovative Technology to Bring Possessions into the 21st Century Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 28, 20250 A recent near miss, in 2017, at Camden Junction South, involving Possession Support staff and a passenger train, has prompted Network Rail to redouble its efforts to enhance safety measures for this critical workforce. Following the recommendations of the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) investigation, the company is now focused on
New Report Finds Amtrak Could Better Manage Train Collision Risks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 17, 20250 Amtrak has been advised to improve how it identifies and manages the risk of train collisions, according to a new report from the company’s Office of Inspector General (OIG). The audit found that while Amtrak has taken a number of steps to mitigate such incidents, more structured and consistent approaches could
Dual Inventive Ltd and K2C Rail Ltd Announce Strategic Partnership To Transform Rail Safety Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 3, 20250 Dual Inventive Ltd and K2C Rail Ltd are pleased to announce their strategic partnership to transform safety in the rail sector. This collaboration builds on the strengths, expertise and extensive networks of both organisations. Together, we will deliver and implement cutting edge technology to enhance safety and cost efficiencies across the
Overwhelming Response to Bender’s RS4 at Railtex Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 20, 20190 New signal power protection systems from Bender UK were officially unveiled at Railtex 2019. The launch of new multi-tier fault detection and location systems was a huge hit with customers and visitors alike. They were all extremely impressed with the display of new Rail Signalling 4 (RS4) NR/L2/SIGELP/27725 Tier 1, 2
Bollé Safety – a World Leader in Lens Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 19, 20190 Life is normally full of compromises but not anymore with a new range of high-tech lens developments from Bollé Safety for the rail industry. For any condition, in any working environment Bollé Safety has the lens for you. BAXTER PLATINUM Bollé Safety has revolutionised eye protection with an innovation that exceeds the requirements of
nVent ERICO – Railway Electrical Protection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 12, 20190 Lightning strikes can cause catastrophic damage to critical rail infrastructure and equipment. Unexpected transient events or momentary bursts of extremely high voltages can occur even during normal operations. That’s why railway electrical protection is a vital part of safe, reliable operations. nVent ERICO offers a comprehensive portfolio of products that