Railway track engineering is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of rail infrastructure. A critical component of this endeavour is the ballast, which ...
Penn State Altoona rail transportation engineering professor Shihui Shen was conferred one of Penn State’s 10 distinguished professors this year. Courtesy photo Penn State Altoona rail ...
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US engineers’ new shape memory alloy system could make rail tracks safer, longer-lasting
A research team at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has found a way to stop concrete rail ties from cracking under heavy train traffic. Led by civil and environmental engineering professor ...
Transforming one of Sweden’s busiest railway arteries—without pausing a single day of operation—was a challenge for the Fyrspåret Lund–Arlöv project team. Stretching 11 km between Lund and Arlöv, the ...
As networks expanded, many countries began allowing multiple operators to use the same infrastructure. Shared use aims to ...
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California’s High-Speed Rail Crosses Major Milestone but Faces the Same Old Engineering and Political Crosswinds
Anyone who assumed constructing a 200-mph train span the state of California would be a no brainer clearly never attempted to lay track in the Central Valley. The most recent achievement finishing a ...
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