Human errors and track defects caused more than 3,000 rail accidents over the last decade, killing 23 people and injuring nearly 1,200.

Spain's investment in railway maintenance lags those of large European peers despite an unmatched drive to expand the network ...

A series of accidents in one week on Spain's railways, including one of the deadliest in Europe, has left the country reeling ...

A full service is expected to resume on a branch line after a small landslip. The track between Brockenhurst and Lymington ...

Abstract: The expansion and increasing complexity of railway infrastructure, combined with a growing demand for higher safety and maintenance standards, has driven important innovation in rail defect ...

TWO footbridges in Inverkeithing are on track for a revamp after a bid for listed building consent was approved.

One of the most vexing and increasingly common rail defects that rail transit agencies contend with is the squat-type defect (stud). Addressing studs has been challenging in that they are not fully ...

Software testing is rarely a smooth journey. Between tight deadlines, multiple releases, and scattered communication, managing QA (Quality Assurance) can feel like chaos. Whether you’re leading a ...

Following Southeastern’s successful use of thermal imaging cameras to detect track defects before they become serious. South Western Railway (SWR), which is also part of DFTO, are also getting on ...

The Federal Railroad Administration is taking its time deciding a potential expansion of automated railroad track inspection technology, which industry insiders say could put them in direct conflict ...