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<br /> futureRAIL Issue 1 June 2012<br /> AHEAD<br /> SPEEDING<br /> As high-speed rail takes off around the world, we explore<br /> the progress of new lines in the US, the UK and elsewhere<br /> railway-<br /> IN ASSOCIATION WITH technology.com<br /> + LONDON’S OLYMPIC CHALLENGE + THE BRICS BOOST PUBLIC TRANSPORT + THE GREAT RAILCAR DEBATE<br /> futureRAIL<br /> Issue 1 June 2012<br /> GROW WEST<br /> We explore California’s plan to build a<br /> $98bn state-wide high-speed rail system<br /> HS2: ON TRACK OR DERAILING?<br /> Legal challenges could push the UK’s<br /> second high-speed network off track<br /> ALL LINKED UP<br /> The BRIC countries are expanding rail<br /> links to meet rising demand for transport<br /> HANDLING OLYMPIC TRAFFIC<br /> How London has prepared its rail stations<br /> for this summer’s passenger boom<br /> BETTER BY DESIGN<br /> We ask Eurostar about its £700m fleet<br /> overhau<a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=1"> futureRAIL Issue 1 June 2012 AHEAD</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=2"> futureRAIL Issue 1 June 2012 GROW WEST We explore</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=3"> ADVERTORIAL JOIN OUR 70,000KM GSM-R NETWORKTODAY </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=4"> Industry News</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=5"> Cover Story The first segment of true</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=6"> Image courtesy of Thadius856 / CountZ / Wikimedia</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=7"> Cover Story HS2: ON TRACK OR DERAILING? </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=8"> </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=9"> R GMT RUBBER-METAL-TECHNIC LTD Your Partne</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=10"> Infrastructure ll Linked Up Faced </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=11"> Image courtesy of Silvio Tanaka</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=12"> railway- technology.com News, views and contacts </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=13"> Infrastructure TRAFFIC OLYMPIC Handling W</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=14"> Image courtesy of Nando Machado / Shutterstock.co</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=15"> A Global Force in Railways. With 48,000 staff, i</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=16"> Rolling Stock BETTER BY DESIGN E</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=17"> </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=18"> </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=19"> Rolling Stock The Great RAILCAR DEBATE </a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=20"> Image courtesy of Thomas Nord / Shutterstock.com</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=21"> 12- 13 September 2012, Munich, Germany Explorin</a> <a title="Future Rail | Issue 1 | June 2012 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ddefae6b?page=22"> futureRAIL EDITORIAL Head of Editorial and </a>