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futureRAIL
Issue 4 November 2012
THE NEED FOR
SPEED
The most advanced new high-speed lines
and the trains that will travel on them
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
+ INDIA’S NETWORK UPGRADES + PERSONAL RAPID TRANSPORT + RAIL DOOR SYSTEMS
futureRAIL
Issue 4 November 2012
TRAINS OF TOMORROW
As more high-speed networks emerge,
new train designs must keep up
SPEEDING UP
We profile some of the most advanced
high-speed rail projects around the world
BUMPY RIDE
India tackles network capacity and safety
issues with a big budget, but is it enough?
FROM AIR TO RAIL
The new Diabolo underground is the final
piece in Belgium’s air-rail network
PERSONAL TRANSPORT
How a new personal rapid transport
system could change rail travel
THE CASE FOR CBTC
How communications-
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Industry News
Cover Story TRAINS OFTOMORROW As more
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RAILDEPOTAND WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT · Railcar Lifting
Infrastructure SPEEDING UP
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Infrastructure FROMAIR TORAIL
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ADVERTORIAL INTERIOR SLIDING DOORS FOR TRAINS
Infrastructure THE CASE FOR Spea
Rolling Stock AN OPEN AND SHUT CA
Advanced RFID Solutions for Identification and Po
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DIRECTORY. OEM Technology Solutions - Automation,
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