Fifty years ago, three IBM System 370 mainframes powered a pioneering scheduling system run by the UK’s national rail operator, British Rail. Called Total Operations Processing System (Tops), when it ...

RAILWAY AGE, SEPTEMBER 2025 ISSUE: Imagine a future where autonomous freight trains in North America operate across long distances. This future is one the industry must consider if it wants to compete ...

America’s railways are the backbone of our nation’s economy, as they provide safe, cost-effective and energy efficient transport for a vast variety of raw materials and finished products to ...

The World Bank's approach to supporting rail logistics focuses on enhancing the efficiency, sustainability, and resilience of rail transport systems globally, with a particular emphasis on shifting ...

Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has undertaken testing of the European Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) in extreme winter conditions.

Each freight train on the UAE network can carry the equivalent of up to 300 heavy trucks, moving on fixed schedules, on dedicated corridors, unaffected by peak-hour congestion or road incidents ...