Digital railway news

LTG Cargo, a freight transport company within the LTG group, has started testing advanced remote diagnostic equipment on locomotives, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The Kyrgyz authorities intend to implement an electronic interagency interaction system to monitor the transportation of goods by rail, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Pilz is enhancing Swedish railways with digital fiber-optic technologies, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Leasing company VTG and rolling stock subsystem manufacturer Knorr-Bremse have embarked on groundbreaking trials involving "iWagons," a new breed of railway vehicles infused with smart digital technologies, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

Vossloh has introduced its cloud platform, "Vossloh connect," which offers a user-friendly interface and provides customized solutions based on railway infrastructure data.

Utilizing the upgraded signaling system, the Cranbourne/Pakenham line carries 17 passenger trains per day, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) to Fund Driverless Train Signalling Development, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

Alstom and Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) have signed a framework agreement for the supply of spare parts for the railway traffic management system provided by Alstom.

The digital transformation of freight transportation at Ukrainian Railways (UZ) will cost the company 150 million UAH According to Valeriy Tkachov, Deputy Director of the Commercial Operations Department at UZ, during the Digital Logistics Forum 2023 held in Kyiv on May 26, the implementation of this digital transformation program is estimated to bring an economic benefit of 500 million UAH per year.

Deutsche Bahn is implementing a system that will show how full regional trains are. This will help passengers to approach in advance the place on the platform where the railcar with a larger number of empty seats will stop.

How far from reality is the situation when trains no longer need to stop to go through customs procedures? In Kazakhstan, the first steps have been taken, says IT developer Networks Energy.

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted the need for effective implementation of the country's transit potential.