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Urban transport news

Manchester Metrolink to deploy overspeed protection technology

2023-05-26T05:00:00+01:00

Austin light rail preferred route announced

2023-05-25T11:00:00+01:00

Metro train contract cancelled because of international sanctions

2023-05-25T05:00:00+01:00

Bergamo tramway T2 design and build contractor selected

2023-05-24T11:00:00+01:00

Export credit agency to support sustainable transport projects

2023-05-24T11:00:00+01:00

Urban transport industry news round-up

2023-05-24T05:00:00+01:00

Washington Metro seeks feedback on next generation of trains

2023-05-23T14:17:00+01:00

Retail group offers staff discounted Deutschlandticket

2023-05-23T06:00:00+01:00

SUMO wrestles with rising transport operating costs

2023-05-23T05:00:00+01:00

Light rail in Havering Council infrastructure vision

2023-05-23T04:00:00+01:00

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Comment & Analysis

On track to an integrated future

By Chris Jackson

The Autumn 2022 issue of Metro Report International magazine is now available to read under the Digital Magazines tab.

Metros can capitalise on telecoms innovation

By Metro Report International

The emergence of 5G networks and Fibre to the Edge technology means urban rail operators can now address some of the long-standing challenges of getting telecoms connectivity across the whole of their networks, benefitting passengers and operating staff alike, argues Dr Yong Hoon Kang, Chief Technology Officer at Solid Inc.