Editor’s Note: Railway Age and Parsons will hold the 2023 Next-Generation Train Control Conference in Philadelphia on October 26 and 27. Dr. Alan Rumsey, one of the industry’s foremost, widely ...

Another New York Metropolitan Area transit agency has embarked on resignaling its rail rapid transit system with CBTC (communications-based train control), with Siemens as the prime supplier. PATH ...

Japan-based Mitsubishi Electric has secured a contract from the MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) for the verification and testing of interoperability with the existing communications-based train ...

10 December 2018 - Alstom has been awarded a contract by Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) to supply a CBTC [1] signalling system for Line 3 of the Mumbai Metro. The contract, which builds ...

Signal technology rolling out on New York’s subways is too far behind the curve, Gov. Cuomo gripes. “There’s better technology out there” than the communications-based train control system at the ...

Thales has signed three urban rail signalling contracts to provide its SelTrac™ communications-based train control (CBTC) signalling solution to metro systems in South Korea, Turkey and China. This ...

SPAIN: Masats has tested of a radar positioning system which enables the highly accurate stopping of trains without relying on CBTC.

As of 2015, the New York subway still uses a train control system that was introduced in 1930. This system has supported the New York subway for 80 years, but to address problems such as the ...

Siemens has emerged as the lowest bidder for the communication-based train control system (CBTC) for the Joka-Esplanade Purple Line (or Line 3) and New Garia-Airport Orange Line (or Line 6) Metro ...

The railways have gone slow on an anti-collision system that could have prevented the Kanchenjunga Express crash in north Bengal because of the cost involved but a more advanced system is in place in ...