Hackers demand CHF 10 million from Stadler
The cybercrime group Everest claims to have obtained technical data through the platform Stadler uses to exchange information with a […]
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Budapest–Belgrade trains, currently halted due to software issues, could resume service
Passenger trains between Budapest and Belgrade could begin running in September, in the most optimistic scenario. Before the line opens, […]
Renfe to install 5G and satellite internet on 183 trains
The Spanish public rail operator Renfe will install a new communications platform on all AVE and long-distance train series. The […]
Lithuania is paving the way for autonomous trains
The Lithuanian railway group LTG is testing technologies that could eventually pave the way for autonomous trains. The first projects […]
Singapore puts AI to work on the metro network
Singapore is preparing for a new phase of digitalization in urban rail transit, with fully automated MRT depots, AI-based sensors, […]
Newag supports the development of Poland’s Quantum Valley
Three of Poland’s leading universities and the railway manufacturer Newag have signed a letter of intent to establish a science […]
AI mistook a snake for a rail defect
An AI-based rail inspection system installed on LNER trains in the United Kingdom flagged a possible rail defect. In reality, […]
Hitachi Rail completes acquisition of Clever Devices
Hitachi Rail has completed the acquisition of Clever Devices, a U.S. company specializing in smart transportation systems for public transit […]
Serbia is investing in a railway hub built with Russian support
Serbia has unveiled its new Unified Dispatch Center for rail traffic management, built near the Belgrade-Ranžirna station in Makiš. The […]
Rail traffic in Germany halted for over two hours due to an IT glitch
Deutsche Bahn suspended train service nationwide on Tuesday evening following a failure in the GSM-R system, the digital communications network […]