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Tracks in time: 200 years of locomotive technology
网页2015年5月19日 · 1812-1848: moving steam forward. From the humble beginnings of Trevithick’s Penydarren locomotive, steam-powered rail transport gradually built momentum in Britain through the first half of the 19th century, with subsequent innovators building on the foundation he set. Matthew Murray proved the commercial viability of steam locomotion …
Next stop, 2023: rail trends and predictions for the coming year
网页Luke Christou January 17, 2023. Following a difficult few years in which the Covid-19 pandemic put the brakes on rail – reducing global passenger numbers by an average of 70%, according to the International Union of Railways – the industry finally got back on track in 2022. In key markets such as the UK, ridership reached as high as 95% of ...
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网页Siemens Mobility and Sogeclair Simulation partner on training tool. German transport giant Siemens Mobility has signed a partnership agreement with a simulated training specialist to improve the digital twin…. Patrick Rhys Atack.
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网页2020年9月8日 · Poland’s Koleje Małopolskie signs $335m agreement for 25 EMUs. Polish rail operator Koleje Małopolskie has ordered 25 EMUs for its services in the Małopolska area in a 1.3bn zlotys ($335m) order with local manufacturer Newag. The framework agreement includes…. 11 Sep 2024.
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网页The Middle Corridor: Central Asia’s rail independence vision. Victor Kotsev. Features.
Powering the trains of tomorrow - Railway Technology
网页2017年1月26日 · According to Railway Gazette, RENFE wants to cut emissions to below 20g of CO 2 per passenger-km by 2020, and has reduced the use of diesel fuel from 41% in 1990 to 32% in the present day. GE Transportation also runs a natural gas retrofit kit, which it claims can convert its Evolution series locomotives to operate on as much as 80% …
The future is here – the best innovations in railway station …
网页2011年11月16日 · Google Wallet. Low cost adjustments to infrastructure that take advantage of smartphone and NFC technology to speed up ticketing and payment is possible in every railway station. Recent statistics from Canalys shows Samsung as the overall smartphone leader so far in 2011, but with HTC leading the market in Q3 and …
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Future of Rail 2050 – innovative and off-the-wall solutions
网页2014年12月7日 · Future of Rail 2050, a new report by engineering firm Arup, throws up some innovative and occasionally off-the-wall solutions to the challenges that the rail industry is likely to face. Rod James reports. It would take a brave soul to try to predict the future of the rail industry – ideas such as driverless trains, for example, would have ...