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In order to achieve this huge milestone, it was necessary to technically change the ERTMS (European Rail Traffic Management System), system on the Chamartín-Torrejón de Velasco line. This is a key section, since it means the connection of all the high-speed corridors li...

After being awarded the contract by Adif last January, Thales has begun drafting the construction project, after which work will start on the signaling and telecommunications installations for the Eastern Bypass. This section will cover 17.5 kilometers in this direction...

Société de transport de Montréal (STM) awarded Thales a contract extension to provide new computer based interlocking systems to eight additional metro stations, which will complete the upgrades across all lines of the rapid transit system in Montreal. ...

• Both parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for future collaboration in digital including the use of data analytics to explore the full potential of diagnostic data readily available within the rail systems. ...

Thales has led the field in OCC integration for more than three decades. Now, our TransVerse™ digital platform for our OCC is the new reference. So what’s changed and why is a new platform needed?

The Chaloem Ratchamongkhon MRT line, better known as the Blue Line, was the first of Bangkok’s underground metro lines to open in 2004. Designed to mitigate growing traffic congestion problems and streamline travels within the metropolitan area, the Blue Line serv...

With Thales’ TRANSCITY™, passengers need only one ticket for the full ride – no matter how many modes of transport they use.

The Hungarian State Railways MÁV puts into operation Thales ETCS Level 2 for the very first time in Hungary. For one of the modernized sections, the Hungarian National Infrastructure Development Company (NIF) trusts on Thales solutions. ...

Railway operators do a fantastic job protecting their networks from hackers. But ensuring IT and other digital systems are properly patched and up to date is a huge task. Keeping passengers and infrastructure safe demands not only constant vigilance, but also high-level...

Optimising maintenance and operational costs is one of the biggest challenges facing the railway industry. With thousands of assets and employees for operators to manage, in addition to providing a quality passenger service, the careful allocation of time and resources ...