Captains grab tokens on moving trains — a 140-year safety ritual still protecting single tracks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A series of safety and infrastructure upgrades–including electronic interlocking, axle counters, mechanised track maintenance and enhanced staff protection–has significantly improved operational ...

SelTrac, claimed to be the world’s first moving block CBTC system, is operational on over 100 lines in 40 cities, including Ottawa’s O-Train. Credit: Hitachi Rail Limited. Rollingstock manufacturer ...

According to operator Transport for London (TfL), the Northern line of the Underground is finally running reasonably smoothly again after four days of disruption. Richard Jones, TfL's director of ...

Indian Railways is modernising its signalling system, providing electronic interlocking at 6660 stations and interlocking 10,097 LC gates to enhance safety. These measures have reduced signalling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A tragic accident on the high-speed train line between Andalusia and Madrid has exposed the urgent need to upgrade Spain’s railway ...

Indian Railway is continuously modernising the current infrastructure of its signalling system to improve reliability. Electronic interlocking systems with centralised operation points and signals in ...

Hitachi is also working on the 160km Kayas-Yerkoy section of the Ankara-Sivas high-speed line. Credit: Hitachi Rail. Hitachi Rail has deployed digital signalling and telecommunications systems for ...

Western Railway (WR) will not operate a daytime block on Sunday over the suburban section. However, a four-hour maintenance block will be operated at night, affecting Mumbai local train services on ...