Topic: Railway

Railway in Utrecht, Netherlands. Image: courtesy of ProRail

Congested railway track in EU doubled over 3-year period

The total length of railway track that was congested in the EU has almost doubled from 2015 to 2018. In total, congestion affected 2,261 kilometres of track in the 27 countries of the EU (3,32...Read more

19-01-2021|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Jean-Pierre Loubinoux, UIC Director General. Photo: UIC

Rail – the backbone of the mobility of the future

The Third Industrial Revolution, the Digital Revolution, should make it possible for rail to increase its market share in the transport of freight. This is the key message of Jean-Pierre Loubinoux, CEO of the International...Read more

04-06-2018|Comment|author: Jean- Pierre Loubinoux

Free online course on the complexity and connectivity of world’s railway network

Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands offers a free online course on Railway Systems Engineering. From all over the world, people interested in the industry can enroll for free to learn about the complexity...Read more

28-09-2017|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen