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Remote Train Operation: Bridging the Gap to an Automated Future?

In a world rapidly turning a vast majority of its business practices toward automation, the rail industry is hardly one looking the other way. From self-driving trains and automati...

Siemens is testing a Mireo train that departs from the depot unaided, without a driver

Siemens Mobility and Deutsche Bahn have demonstrated that fully automated GoA4 operation is possible on open rail networks as well, [...]

AIが乗客を検知しワンマン運転支援　パナと東急電鉄

東急電鉄とパナソニック コネクトは、AI画像解析技術を活用して、ワンマン運転を行なう運転士のドア閉扉判断を支援する「乗務員支援ホーム監視AIシステム」を、9月17日から東急東横線の各駅に順...

Siemens & DB’s AutomatedTrain Showcases Driverless Future

Siemens and Deutsche Bahn’s (DB) joint AutomatedTrain project has reached a major milestone following the integration of automation technologies within a Mireo train. The integrati...

Automating the IBX will ensure it can run faster, handle more riders, at a lower cost: report

The MTA should design its planned Interborough Express (IBX) line as a fully automated system from the beginning in order to ensure it can accommodate its frequency and capacity ne...

Trains without humans at the controls? Some U.S. transit systems weigh their options

Even as automated vehicles such as robotaxis grow more prevalent in the U.S., almost every mass transit system still requires a driver or operator on board. Two major cities are se...

RFI Displays TINO Prototype at InnoTrans 2026

Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) has displayed its autonomous railway vehicle prototype at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin. The Train for INspection Of railway (TINO) is the first of its k...

Some U.S. transit systems weigh whether to run trains without a human at the controls

Even as automated vehicles such as robotaxis grow more prevalent in the U.S., almost every mass transit system still requires a driver or operator on board. Two major cities are se...

Germany’s AutomatedTrain Project Exhibited at InnoTrans 2026

Germany’s AutomatedTrain project, which aims to let trains prepare, depart, run, and park without a driver, has been exhibited at InnoTrans 2026. Developed by DB InfraGO alongside...

On track for a fully autonomous track maintenance machine

Rail infrastructure maintenance is about to undergo a revolution. As digitalization advances, modern assistance systems are being used more and [...]

Alstom Begins Testing of First Driverless Train for Santiago’s Line 7

Alstom and Metro de Santiago have announced the start of dynamic testing for the first Metropolis AS-22-UTO driverless train on Santiago’s future Line 7. The tests, which are being...

What the metro of the future will look like. AI, full automation and new control systems

Artificial intelligence, fully automated GoA4 operations and new generations of train control systems are among the technologies analysed over two [...]

Testing Begins on Driverless Trains for Madrid Metro

The Community of Madrid has officially begun testing the new driverless Metro trains that will begin operation on Line 6 starting in 2027. The new trains are set to be introduced a...

Tel Aviv launches USD 10 billion pre-qualification for driverless metro trains and systems

NTA has launched the pre-qualification process for approximately USD 10 billion worth of contracts covering rolling stock, signalling, railway systems, [...]

New Scheme to Automate Ticket Acceptance Across British Rail Network

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that, as of Sunday 20 September, passengers whose trains have been cancelled will officially be able to use other services free of...

From Tangent to Curve

Constructing and commissioning FRA’s high-speed adjustable curved slab track at TTC. The post From Tangent to Curve appeared first on Railway Track and Structures.

Hitachi Rail to Support Danish State Railway S-Bane Automation Programme

Hitachi Rail has announced that it has been awarded the SuSy project, a major component of DSB (Danish State Railway)’s ‘Future of S-Bane’ programme, which aims to transition Copen...

Copenhagen is accelerating the automation of its rail transport

Copenhagen is modernising its rail transport on several fronts, from extending the service life of existing metro trains to preparing [...]

T2、自動運転トラックが一般道経由で拠点発着　スマホで発車指示も

T2は、自動運転トラックが高速道路外の拠点から一般道を経由して高速道路に入り、別の拠点に到着するための自動発着技術を開発・実装した。スマートフォンからの発車指示にも対応。2027年1月か...

Tier IV and Taisei test multi-vehicle autonomous freight

Japan’s Autoflow Road shifts part of the autonomy burden onto infrastructure, testing whether dedicated lanes can cut vehicle costs The post Tier IV and Taisei test multi-vehicle a...

FRA Issues Research Report on AI-Driven Grade Crossing Monitoring System

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently published a final report on a research project conducted by a team of researchers from the University of South Carolina. The FRA...

線路の事故、設置進む自動警報装置　カギは「ソフト面充実も一緒に」

First ETCS-Equipped Passenger Train Travels on East Coast Main Line

Passenger trains travelling on the East Coast Main Line have made use of digital in-cab signalling for the first time. On Monday 31 August; the 08.05 Great Northern service to Moor...

РЖД увеличит число поездов с автопилотом на МЦК с одного до одиннадцати

Источник: Компьютерра - Журнал о науке и технологиях Российские железные дороги планируют к концу года увеличить количество беспилотных поездов на Московском центральном кольце. С...