All Articles in Railway safety

Railways are rapidly adopting digital technology which delivers massive gains in terms of efficiency and passenger satisfaction. But unless technology deployments are carefully managed and appropriately secured, they can introduce new vulnerabilities. At Thales, the mis...

Rail has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. Passenger and freight volumes are down. And as lockdown is eased, operators face the challenge of adapting their networks to minimise the risk of infection. Looking ahead, rail operators will need to tackle the even tough...

Drone surveillance can improve the safety of rail infrastructure, either as eyes in the sky or on tracks as the ‘rail bot ’ of the future. Thales optronics, infrared sensors, connectivity and AI are the keys. A must read, now.