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The introduction of the signalling system ERTMS (European Rail Traffic Management System) is accompanied by a number of extensive tenders; one of them is the tender for the Generic Axle Counter System for ERTMS, abbreviated GAST-ERTMS. On Tuesday 7 December, ProRail an...

This new platform ensures state-of-the-art connectivity and efficiency in the management of rail traffic with the Mediterranean corridor, the Atlantic Axis and Extremadura.

The CTC 1000 is an integrated solution that meets the continuous demand of Railway Infrastructure Managers for efficient traffic management network.

The Cybels Key Management Centre for the European Train Control System (Cybels KMC4ETCS) is a key management system for the European Train Control Standard (ETCS) supporting railway operations. Cybels KMC4ETCS ensures secure offline and online communications within the...

Achieving net zero emissions is the holy grail of the transport sector and rail transport is one of the great hopes in this process. This is so because it is the only means of transport that has significantly reduced its emissions since 1990 and because it continues t...

Two and a half years after a consortium was launched to develop the prototype of an autonomous regional train in France, SNCF and its partners Alstom, Bosch, Spirops, Thales and the Railenium Technology Research Institute are putting their test train into operation. At...

The digitization of the transport sector is establishing itself as the best system for its modernization, assuming greater competitiveness and effectiveness; a considerable increase in the sustainability, safety and comfort for workers and travelers. All this also appl...

A new solution that is permanently upgradable, helping operators reduce maintenance costs. SelTrac™ Generation 8 (G8) is the latest evolution of Thales’ world-leading Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) solution for urban, metro and light rail networks. ...

• Distributed Intelligent Video Analytics – DIVA - is the new Thales solution to monitor social distancing, and to guide passenger when it is crowded. The solution helps alleviate crowding by reducing dwell times, and consequently enhances overall passenger safety, com...