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Deloitte loses pension details of Vodafone, rail, police
News Accountancy giant Deloitte has lost a laptop containing pension details of clients including Vodafone, Network Rail and the British Transport Police. Network Rail said that it and many other organisations had been affected by the theft, and that...
[October 14, 2008, 15:06]
RAIL, Retail and Reality
White Papers The rail industry has seen a steep rise in demand and is gearing up to absorb further changes. As it morphs into a modern, mass-market consumer proposition and leaves behind an era of undifferentiated utility service, what can rail learn from the...
[August 30, 2009, 1:22]
Rail Finance Company Improves IT Reliability and Reduces Maintenance Costs
White Papers Rail Manche Finance (RMF) previously worked with custom-built accounting, apportionment, and settlement applications to keep detailed records of sales and traveller information. In addition, it had a Management Information System (MIS), which...
[March 17, 2007, 0:00]
Rail passengers to get free on-board Wi-Fi
News Rail passengers on the London to Scotland east-coast mainline will get free Wi-Fi as part of National Express' £1.4bn winning bid to run the franchise. National Express will take over the rail route from GNER in mid-December this year after beating...
[August 15, 2007, 8:43]
High-speed rail's a waste of money, says consultancy
Blog And now I see that ANS Group, which styles itself as a technology infrastructure specialist, has issued a statement in response to the UK government's tentative announcement that it might build a high-speed rail link between London and Scotland...
[August 28, 2009, 12:03]
Rule the Rail
Downloads If you ever have wanted the ability to turn controls on and off, set the meters, and watch the trains buzz by, or be able to switch off the lights in your room and see how the night lights up in dozens of small bulbs, then try Rule the Rail.
[July 20, 2005, 7:34]
VTA Light Rail Schedule for JavaPhone
Downloads Latest VTA Light Rail Schedule. Covers the Alum Rock-Santa Teresa and Mountain View-Winchester line.
[August 29, 2006, 8:00]
Appear Networks Case Study: Dutch Rail (NS)
White Papers Dutch Rail (NS) operates one of the busiest rail transport systems in the world. NS needed Appear to design and implement a context-aware wireless solution to ensure its 10,000 mobile employees could access travel information, reporting tools and...
[February 10, 2009, 0:20]
BT wins £30m Network Rail contract
News Network Rail has awarded BT a £30m, three-year contract to upgrade its communications infrastructure. The company — which operates Britain's rail infrastructure — will gain an IP voice and data network to replace its legacy fixed line and internet...
[June 11, 2008, 15:18]
VTA Light Rail Schedule for Palm
Downloads Latest VTA Light Rail Schedule. Covers the Alum Rock-Santa Teresa and Mountain View-Winchester line.
[August 29, 2006, 8:00]
Implementing an Effective Crisis Management Plan Within the Rail Industry
White Papers Before joining Londonlines as Operations Director, Richard Morris worked at the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) where he was influential in improving crisis management across the rail industry. Morris knew that a review of crisis management across...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
HP ProCurve Networking Case Study: Denver Light Rail
White Papers The primary goals of the RTD communications network are to centralize monitoring and management of the light rail system and to provide riders with real-time information. By remotely monitoring trains, tracks, fare collection machines, and other...
[June 24, 2009, 16:01]
London Midland rail to get mobile ticketing
News UK public transport giant Go Ahead Group has pledged to have 50 percent of journeys on its London Midland rail franchise bought through smartcard technology by 2014. Go Ahead Group supports around one billion traveller journeys per year and owns a...
[August 3, 2007, 9:04]
Demon boss survives Paddington rail crash
News Goodall had a miraculous escape from the front carriage of the InterCity 125 travelling from Cheltenham to London Paddington on Tuesday.
[October 7, 1999, 9:39]
iTransitBuddy NJ Transit Rail
Downloads iTransitBuddy allowing you to find your next train, how much time you have until your the train leaves, as well as all trains leaving in the next 24 hours. As Train information changes you will be prompted to do updates through Sync function.
[April 7, 2009, 5:24]
U.K. Engineering Consultancy on Track to Visible Project Management With New Portal
White Papers Atkins is Europe's biggest multidisciplinary consultancy and the largest consultant engineer for the United Kingdom (U.K.rail sector. Atkins provides services covering every aspect of rail operations.
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
GNER's on-board Wi-Fi arrives early
News East coast rail operator GNER is on target to fit out its entire fleet of trains with Wi-Fi by the end of this summer - eight months ahead of schedule. GNER is the first UK rail operator to go Wi-Fi on all services across its entire network and...
[July 27, 2006, 10:45]
O2 scores its biggest-ever corporate contract
News O2 has won its largest-ever corporate contract, taking over 23,000 Network Rail connections from Vodafone. The operator will be providing voice, BlackBerry and other mobile-data services for Network Rail, which owns and administers the country's...
[February 21, 2008, 11:07]
Fuming on the platform? Railway complaints accepted here.
News The Getting Nowhere Early or Reliably site has been set up as the unofficial rail users forum for irate passengers. Currently accepting complaints for online publication at the site's opening, the Yorkshire-based Internet consultants who founded...
[November 11, 1998, 15:32]
Wi-Fi rollout completed on East Coast trains
News Rail operator GNER has completed the fit-out of all its trains with Wi-Fi broadband connectivity. Several other rail routes, such as Virgin's West Coast service and Southern Trains' Brighton Express, have opted instead for WiMax backhaul, which...
[October 27, 2006, 12:25]
