extreme summer trains

Extreme Summer, Ready Trains: How Railways Withstand Heatwaves 

When temperatures rise above 40 °C, keeping transportation systems running —safely, reliably, and comfortably— becomes a real challenge. But modern trains are up to the task.  Thanks to a combination of electronic engineering, smart design, and preventive maintenance, railways can continue operating even under extreme thermal conditions. How do they do it?  Adaptive Ventilation and Climate…

smart stations

What are Smart Stations?

The evolution of rail transport is not only reflected in faster and more efficient trains. Train stations are evolving with technology to offer a better all-round experience. Smart Stations incorporate advanced digital solutions to optimise rail operations and improve the passenger experience. Thanks to technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT) and…