Disruption for travellers as Network Rail begins investment programme
Travellers may be disrupted as Network Rail begins major Christmas investment programme this weekend
Service restrictions will be in place from Saturday 23 December to...
Step-free access plans approved for Carshalton Station
Sutton Councils gives green light for £2.5m accessibility scheme at Carshalton station
Passengers can look forward to easier travel as National Rail will develop a accessibility...
The key role of the aviation sector in the UK economy
Graham Bolton, Chairman of the British Aviation Group provides an insight into the role of the aviation sector within the UK economy
The aviation sector...
Reducing turbulence for more environmentally friendly aircraft
Professor Jonathan Cooper at University of Bristol's Faculty of Engineering describes how reducing the effects of turbulence can benefit the environment
The Internet of Trains: For safety, efficiency and comfort
Particularly for bogies with flattened wheels, the Internet of Trains can bring all-round benefits, writes ZNAPZ CEO Marcel Van Velthoven.
Research project on railway switches and crossings: INTELLISWITCH
Professor Dorte Juul Jensen project leader of INTELLISWITCH provides insight into the world of railway switches and crossings in Denmark
Priorities for rail transport in Denmark
Ove Holm, from the Danish Transport and Logistics Association (DTL) reveals his opinion on the challenges around rail transport in Denmark, including ERTMS
Right on track – the future of European rail
Nicolas Furio from Unife explores the latest developments in the all-important European rail industry and what they mean for the future
In April 2016, the...
Government pledges £300 million for Northern Powerhouse rail
Chancellor Phillip Hammond has announced an extra £300 million in funding for Northern Powerhouse rail projects, hoping to connect the North
Plans for Britain’s first digital intercity railway
The UK government is developing plans for Britain’s first digital intercity railway in the north, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announced today
UK firms to compete for share of funding to cut freight emissions
A share of £15 million in funding will be available to UK firms who apply research into reducing freight emissions to improve air quality
Research projects to receive £3.9 million in grants for low carbon vehicles
The Niche Vehicle Network is spreading a £3.9 million grant across thirty projects hoping to research and develop low carbon vehicles
Asset management must be a consideration for the rail sector
During holiday season asset management is very important to the rail industry. Here, Marcel Van Velthoven, CEO of ZNAPZ explains why
PAN-LNG Project: Developing Trans-European transport in Hungary
With funding from the Connecting Europe Facility, the PAN-LNG Project is developing a Trans-European transport infrastructure, starting in Hungary
MGKKE, the Hungarian NGV Association, developed...
Britain’s aerospace sector could suffer after Brexit
Experts have warned that Britain's aerospace industries could suffer a loss of investment from companies like Airbus in the event of a hard Brexit
Tailoring composite materials to achieve optimised wing designs
University of Bristol’s Jonathan Cooper and Olivia Stodieck explore different ways that composite materials can be used to build aircraft wings
Commuters to be hit by rise in rail fares in January
From January 2018, millions of rail users in the UK will see a 3.6% increase in regulated rail fares
EUFAR – Coordinating airborne environmental sciences
Instrumented aircraft are an important scientific tool, allowing researchers to support a range of applications in environmental sciences, says EUFAR
More seats for rail passengers in West Midlands with £1bn investment
Rail passengers in the West Midlands are to get a boost from a £1 billion investment in services across the network
HS2 takes a major step forward
Phase one of HS2 has made major strides this week with the first formal signing of contracts for the UK’s new high speed railway
