ARTC seeks partner for Queensland Inland Rail Projects
Melbourne, Australia - A Registration of Interest (ROI) process for a Public Private Partnership (PPP) to build an iconic section of the Inland Rail is set to deliver significant innovation in Queensland. [...]
Hong Kong’s new high-speed rail link to mainland China carries 880,000 passenger trips
Hong Kong - Since the commencement of service on 23 September 2018, the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) (HSR) has carried about 880,000 passenger trips to and from Hong [...]
Hong Kong West Kowloon Station received over 160,000 passengers in first three days of high-speed rail service
Hong Kong - Since passenger service of the High Speed Rail (HSR) commenced on 23 September 2018, the service has carried more than 160,000 arriving and departing passengers at Hong Kong West [...]
Thailand high-speed airport rail link contract to be awarded by next January
Bangkok, Thailand - Thailand is expected to select the winning bidder for its ambitious, $6.9 billion high-speed airport rail link project in January 2019. The high-speed railway will link Bangkok's Don [...]
Chief Executive of Transport for Greater Manchester is on track for new role in Sydney
Sydney, Australia - Jon Lamonte, Chief Executive of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), has announced he is leaving the organisation to take up a post as CEO of the new statutory authority [...]
Rail Professional Asia Pacific 2018
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Interview: Dr Ruth Banomyong
Sam Sherwood-Hale sat down with Dr Ruth Banomyong, an expert in logistics and advisor to various agencies such as the [...]
Competing for talent
The arrival of new private competitors can bring challenges for recruitment and training, for incumbents and new entrants alike For [...]
Academic and training perspectives on eLearning in rail
Dr Janene Piip and Dr Anna Fraszczyk present us with the results of an extensive survey on digital learning they [...]
Educating the next generation
An update from two Thai universities, Kasetsart University and Mahidol University, on rail education and research activities At Kasetsart University [...]
Keeping rail operators on track
Metalworking provides an invaluable role in the maintenance, repair and manufacture of numerous railway applications, including track, wheels and wagon [...]
