Wheel–rail interaction forces underpin the safe and efficient operation of railway vehicles. These forces, comprising both vertical and lateral components, are instrumental in assessing vehicle ...

Railway vehicle dynamics and contact mechanics are critical disciplines that underpin the safe and efficient operation of rail transport systems. These fields focus on the dynamic behaviour of ...

Now, a company called Halloway is taking private train cars directly to the public in January 2026.

Written by Matthew Dick, P.E., VP Strategy & Business Development, ENSCO, Inc.; and Ron Lang, Program Manager, TTC ENSCO, Inc. TTC OPERATED BY ENSCO, RAILWAY AGE OCTOBER 2024 ISSUE: Electrification ...

Second generation Parallel Systems autonomous-electric rail vehicle. Vehicle is designed to carry cargo containers that might otherwise by transported by trucks or traditional freight trains. No ...

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on Oct. 10 reported that approximately $197 million in competitive grant funding is now available through its Rail Vehicle Replacement Program. According to ...

Equipment manufacturers of propulsion systems for railway vehicles always, face the problem that there is any need for short time peak power availability switching magneto-inductive loads (circuit ...

Initiatives such as the Shift2Rail European programme are encouraging research into innovative rail product solutions with the aim of doubling the capacity of the European rail system, increasing its ...

The vehicles’ design promises over 30 years of service life and Stadler will provide long-term support. Credit: Stadler. Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB) has awarded a €700m ($816.4m) contract to ...

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the auto industry has dealt with shutdowns, chip shortages, supplier and material shortages — all while trying to quickly pivot to electrifying new car ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) upgraded the seats in their light-rail vehicle fleet from old, faded fabric to newer vinyl seat covers. The agency also installed the new seating on four ...