The railway station as a centrepiece of urban design
Railway stations have become much more than just a place to get on and off trains. Instead, they are now places to work, do business, meet, shop and…
General manager UIC: station is the heart of developing cities
A public transport terminal is no longer just an arrival and departure point; it plays an important role in developing cities. The station area is a place to…
First homes completed above Crossrail station
The first homes to be constructed above a new Crossrail station have been completed by Berkeley Homes in Woolwich at Royal Arsenal. More than a thousand homes will…
SNCF includes local residents’ experiences in railway noise research
Actual noise levels, often described in decibels, are still currently being measured in order to map out noise levels to trackside residents. By adding measurement parameters and combining…
NEXT STATION 2015 under the High Patronage of His Majesty King of Morocco
UIC and Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) are pleased to announce that NEXT STATION 2015, the 5th International Conference and Trade Show on Railway Stations, will take place in…
Morocco: emerging market for railway and station professionals
Moroccan investments in railways are expected to soar to more than 3 billion euros in the coming years. Hundreds of kilometers of railroad tracks are getting refurbished or…