Euston: DfT forces Network Rail to act on overcrowding
As anger grows about safety and the general functioning of London’s Euston station, Network Rail has announced a plan to bolster services at the beleaguered station. The most…
Overcrowding putting Euston passengers in danger – watchdog
They’re not the first to mention it. Passengers at London’s Euston railway station are being put “in danger” by “high levels of overcrowding.” That’s according to one of…
Attacks against women on UK trains up 50%
Violent attacks against women on UK railways have increased by more than 50 per cent since 2021, according to new data published by the British Transport Police (BTP).…
Geofencing becoming a trending technology
If geofencing sounds like an Olympic demonstration sport, you have four years to get up to speed, or risk missing out on more than a medal. The application…
Safety chief, train driver jailed over deadly Santiago de Compostela derailment
A Spanish train driver and a former traffic safety chief at the national rail infrastructure operator Adif have both been handed a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for their roles…
Harry Potter doors magical in British culture
Cancellation of the Jacobite – otherwise known as the Hogwarts Express – has a deeper meaning for the British public – a body well known for its adherence…
LED-lights for level crossings in Belgium
Infrabel, the Belgian rail infrastructure manager, has announced a comprehensive action plan aimed at enhancing safety and punctuality across the railway network. The initiative comes in response to…
Tended teams up with Network Rail in geofencing trial to enhance trackside safety
Tended has introduced a geofencing solution in partnership with Network Rail’s Western route, with the primary objective of enhancing the safety of trackside teams. This pilot program, set…
KeolisAmey Docklands implements Tended’s geofencing technology on DLR
KeolisAmey Docklands, the company responsible for managing the United Kingdom’s busiest light railway system Docklands Light Railway (DLR), has partnered with Tended to integrate geofencing technology into its…