All articles by Jasleen Mann

Australia’s ABB captures, stores and regenerates braking energy

Technology company ABB’s 1,500 Volt DC Enviline wayside energy storage system (ESS), a three-year project, captures braking energy and then…
Cutting freight carbon emissions with biofuels

Biofuel is a renewable alternative to petroleum diesel that is clean-burning, improving air quality. The use of renewable fuel provides…
How virtual station tours can ease passengers’ nerves

UK-based firm Virtual Tours Experts has collaborated with train operator Greater Anglia on a virtual tour of Stansted Airport station,…
The RTPI systems providing reassurance for passengers

Internet Protocol Connectivity provider Nomad Digital, highlights the ways in which RTPI improves passenger experience, task optimisation and driver efficiency.…
HS1 contract with OpenSpace Group for passenger counting technology

HS1 Ltd has announced a three year contract with OpenSpace Group for the use of technology which counts every passenger,…

Rail station virtual tours: Improving safety and easing passenger nerves

The web-based online virtual tour is offering potential passengers autopilot or manual choices when navigating the station. Users of the…
Stations in bloom: boosting biodiversity

For many, a railway station is simply a utility that serves one purpose: a place where one can wait for…
Rail and air links: what are the implications of a ban on short-haul flights?

While the European Commission has called for collective travel under 500km to become carbon neutral, its 'Sustainable and Smart Mobility…
Accelerating accessibility: improving access to UK railways

The construction of Britain’s rail network began 200 years ago, during a time when accessibility was very much an afterthought…
Network Rail trials tracking technology for overnight work equipment

In October 2021, a collision involving the Great Western Railway passenger service from London Paddington to Swansea and an engineering…