All articles by Frankie Youd

Frankie Youd is the Senior Reporter for Just Auto. She has a background in Journalism with a BA Hons degree from The University of Sussex.

All aboard the night train!

The popularity of night trains within Europe is on the rise with many preferring to travel overnight via train than…
Stabilising train Wi-Fi connections with Netskrt Systems

Customer experience is key to the rail industry to attract more customers to use the service and offer an appealing…
Can railways accelerate post-Covid-19 economic recovery?

The impacts of Covid-19 have been highly damaging for the UK rail industry, which has seen decreased footfall, reduced services…
Boosting railway digitalisation: topics covered from UNIFE event

Digitalisation is a buzzword within the rail sector with many industry bodies, companies and rail providers mentioning ‘rail digitalisation’ frequently.…
Q&A: Preparing for post-pandemic rail customers

The impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic have affected the rail sector not just economically but also in how the sector…

Q&A: Reducing the rail skills gap with Protech Training Academy

The demand for skilled workers in the railway industry is expected to increase dramatically due to multiple rail infrastructure projects…
The future of train traveller behaviour: Lessons from Rail Tec Europe

Rail Tec Europe 2021 provided a platform for experts, industry professionals and companies from around the globe to discuss various…
Q&A: London Underground’s connection refresh with Thales

Communication across the 250 miles of London Underground’s track is essential to those working in the rail sector to ensure…
Thales presents digital rail solutions: Innovation in rail transport

Thales vice president and chief technical officer, ground transportation systems Amaury Jourdan hosted the conference on 22 March and discussed…
Q&A: is the ORCATS ticket system holding British railways back?

Operational research computerised allocation of tickets and services (ORCATS) is a centralised legacy computer system used on passenger railways in…