World first as quantum navigation technology arrives on Britain’s railway
Network Rail has announced a significant step toward a GPS-free future for Britain’s railways, with the first mainline trial of cutting-edge quantum…
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26 railway projects to receive £5m funding
The Department for Transport (DfT) has revealed that it is funding the launch of twenty-six "cutting-edge projects aimed at improving passenger experi…
South Wales rail excellence centre plans to deliver innovation projects
The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) in South Wales has revealed that groups involved in a rail innovation competition are developing projects …
New Investment Will Make Rail Replacement Services More Accessible
As part of the Department for Transport's Plan For Change initiative, they will be improving accessibility for disabled people on rail replacement coa…
New technology support rail freight industry
A new company which will offer expertise in enhancing the efficiency of the rail freight industry has been launched by the University of Hull.
£5m funding available in competition to improve rail passenger experience
The Department for Transport will make £5m in funding available in a competition to improve passenger experience using pioneering technology.
DB ESG to investigate use of hydrogen to improve carbon clean and capture
DB ESG has secured funding from InnovateUK for a project aiming to reduce rail vehicle emissions using hydrogen-powered carbon clean and capture.
Prototype AVA Bridge shows the future of accessible stations
Network Rail adds new type of Fully Accessible bridge to its Catalogue and Portfolio
New rail freight safety product tested in the Black Country
The BCIMO has been used by software developer Argenta and its partner Cyth Systems to test a product for improving rail freight safety.
East Midlands Railway and tech firm work together on safer inspections project
East Midlands Railway (EMR) is working with a technology company on a project to improve the safety and efficiency of train inspections.