Automotive
In addition to exhaust emissions, abrasion emissions from tires and brakes have become increasingly important when assessing the environmental impact of traffic. However, the focus here was on road vehicles; rail was hardly ...
Jul 23, 2024
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Business
Many travelers are opting to take a plane rather than train between London and Paris despite climate concerns and the Eurostar rail service connecting the two capitals in just over two hours.
Jan 24, 2024
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Business
Recent investments in rail infrastructure has some asking: Are we witnessing the arrival of high-speed rail, heralding a long-awaited shift away from vehicle emissions toward eco-friendly mass transit?
Jan 22, 2024
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Energy & Green Tech
Until the 1960s, railways dominated freight across every distance bar the shortest. Much freight went by sea, and some by truck.
Dec 19, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
Both the Labor government and the opposition National Party have now released major transport polices that put the emphasis on maintaining and expanding roads.
Aug 23, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
University of Queensland researchers have worked with industry to map how Australia could move towards decarbonizing its heavy haulage rail network.
May 2, 2023
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Hardware
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed a proof-of-concept system to autonomously detect compressed air leaks on trains and relay the location of the leaks to mechanical personnel for repair. The automated system ...
Nov 10, 2022
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Automotive
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed a proof-of-concept system to autonomously detect compressed air leaks on trains and relay the location of the leaks to mechanical personnel for repair. The automated system ...
Oct 13, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
For years, students in a South African township have seen their parents struggle to use trains for daily commutes, the railways frequently hobbled by power outages and cable thefts.
Sep 22, 2022
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Engineering
The UK's rail service has been hit with widespread train delays and high levels of cancelations during the heatwave. The whole of the east coast line between Edinburgh and London was closed for hours on July 20 because of ...
Jul 22, 2022
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