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TfL Seeks Partner for Solar Farms to Energise Underground (RailNews)

By John Bull 1 min read

Buses

Journey by Design: Need to Think Bigger about Look & Feel of Public Transport (JonathanBray)

By John Bull

Electrification

UK's first Intercity battery train hits the tracks for testing (RailMagazine)

By John Bull 1 min read

Design

Amtrak Doubles Down on False Claims to Attack Penn Station Through-Running (PedestrianObvs)

By John Bull 1 min read

Freight

£1 billion London Gateway Investment Announced but More Needed for Rail (RailMag)

By John Bull 1 min read

Windshield Bias, Car Brain, Motornormativity: Same Obscured Public Health Hazards (Findings)

By John Bull 1 min read

Financial reports

Tokyo Metro raises $2.3Bn in Japan's biggest IPO in 6 years (Reuters)

By John Bull 1 min read

Electrification

Why is Rail Electrification so Slow in the UK? (NewCivilEng)

By John Bull 1 min read

Study finds online shopping worsens air quality in minority & low-income communities (Nature)

By John Bull 1 min read

Freight

35 cities to introduce zero-emission freight zones (CitiesToday)

By John Bull 1 min read

Public Transport Issues in Converting Retail Barns to Housing (TransportForNewHomes)

By John Bull 1 min read

Data

The Risks of Self-Fulfilling Traffic Forecasts (Planetizen)

By John Bull 1 min read

HS2

HS2 trial to replace cement with baked clay (ConstructionEnquirer)

By John Bull

Data

Trojan cars: Why the US fears Chinese cyberattacks on electric vehicles (France24)

By John Bull

Electrification

Battery electric and battery hybrid trains: An engineering overview (RailEngineer)

By John Bull 1 min read

Electrification

Discontinuous Third-Rail Idea for West of England Line (RailMagazine)

By John Bull

Tram-Train from Joint Procurement Unveiled at InnoTrans (MetroReport)

By John Bull

Design

Standardizing Stations & Rolling Stock the Right Way in the US (PedObservations)

By John Bull 1 min read