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FRANCE: As part of an ongoing renewal of the city's metro network, Lyon's Line D is to be resignalled and re-equipped under a ...
ATHENS, - Greece aims to install remote train control systems to make its railways safer by September, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday, more than two years after the country's ...
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board has agreed to spend $212 million to get its Muni Metro light rail off floppy disks. The Muni Metro’s Automatic Train Control ...
Beyond the floppies, though, the Muni Metro needs many more upgrades. The SFMTA plans to spend $700 million (including the $212 million Hitachi contract) to overhaul the light rail's control system.
Floppy flaws "If it ain't broke don't fix it," some say. But while the floppy disk-reliant train control system is currently working, there are challenges to relying on the dated technology, which ...
The transportation body says the train control system was built to last for just 20 to 25 years, meaning it surpassed its expected lifetime in 2023. In 2020, the Muni Reliability Working Group ...
SINGAPORE: Train service on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) line will be suspended for two days so that a new signalling system can be tested to make sure it is properly integrated with new and upgraded ...
A consortium including Siemens Ltd has secured a ₹4,100 crore contract for India's first bullet train project, focusing on signalling and telecommunication systems. Siemens' share is ₹1,230 ...
The transit agency’s central train control system, relying on track circuits, is still the same one it has used since BART’s inception in 1972.