Trials, tribulations and tunnels: Decision time for HS2Further delays to a decision on the future of England's proposed HS2 line have seen various debates erupt. Now that a tunnel could ease opposition in the southeast, could transport secretary Justine Greening approve the highly contentious project in early 2012?
Full steam ahead AsiaThe economic rise of South-East Asia has resulted in billions being spent on new rail tracks and infrastructure. Elisabeth Fischer discovers how the construction of interconnected rail networks from China, India, Mongolia and all the way into Russia could entail and establish the economic rise of the Far East.
Thinking smart - new ticketing initiatives
New ticketing initiatives are helping passenger's move smoothly and seamlessly across international lines. Dr Gareth Evans finds out how paper tickets are becoming a thing of the past and how new technologies are bringing about a host of new benefits, including improved efficiency, promoting rail travel and encouraging truly intermodal transport.
The future is here - the best innovations in railway station technology
How are railway stations using technology and design to improve the rail passenger experience? Frances Cook looks at some of the best examples of modern railway design and technology from around the world.
Back to the future: Top trends in railway station designToday's modern railway stations are giving commuters a glimpse of tomorrow's technology. Railway-technology looks at some of the most cutting-edge station concepts aiming to revolutionise everything from passenger flow to ticketing and even rail travel itself.
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