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The latest rail engineering news and features. Here you can find the latest technology, business news, case studies and opinions about onboard and trackside rail engineering.

Implementing cost-effective electrification

Listen to this article In 2009, the Great Western Electrification Programme (GWEP) was estimated to cost £1 billion. By 2015

Adhere & V/TSIC: Derailment protection, mitigation and consequence estimation

Listen to this article At the RSSB sponsored Vehicle/Track System Interface Committee seminar, RSSB’s Dr David Griffin and University of

Adhere & V/TSIC: monitoring and treatment

Listen to this article The collision at Fisherton Tunnel, Salisbury in October 2021 was primarily caused by poor wheel/rail adhesion.