London’s busiest rail station will be getting a major makeover in the form of mobile technology that will help service staff better accommodate passengers as they make tens of millions of trips through the station each year.
The Future of France’s Trains Is Bright (and Green)
The SNCF — France’s national rail line — will face its first-ever competition from private companies starting in 2021, but the carrier will be well-prepared. Check out the ultra-modern new high-speed train model that the SNCF plans to release in the coming years.
US Freight Rail Industry Looks to Build on Recent Run of Success
Though the year is still young, it’s already looking extremely promising for freight rail operators. Here are the primary factors contributing to the sector’s success in 2019, and how major industry players plan to capitalize in the coming months.
Richard Branson Invests in High Speed Rail to Florida
The transportation mogul recently announced his company’s partnership with Brightline, a high speed rail network connecting multiple cities throughout the Sunshine State. As Branson’s plans for expansion come into focus, the privately funded train provides insight into what the future of rail transportation may look like.
Country’s Largest Short Line Railroad Operator Has Big Plans in Store for 2019
After a period of aggressive expansion, Genesee & Wyoming has become the country’s largest short line rail operator. Now the company is rolling out a new program that it hopes will maximize its returns from these expansions and create an entrepreneurial spirit amongst the managers of all its lines.