International Railway Journal (IRJ) covers the rapidly developing railway marketplace for railway and rail transit managers and engineers, suppliers, and consultants worldwide. Introduced in 1960 as the first truly international railway trade publication, IRJ’s editorial coverage encompasses national railways worldwide, and public transport authorities in every city known to operate an urban rail system.
International Railway Journal September 2015 Issue
SZDC delivers big improvements to Czech network
The Czech Republic is currently engaged in an unprecedented programmer of infrastructure upgrade. Pavel Sury, director general of Czech railway infrastructure manager SZDC, speaks about how this work is transforming domestic and international services.
Russian railfreight market at a crossroads
With declining traffic and volumes the current condition of Russia’s railfreight market reflects the poor state of the Russian economy.
What future for Poland’s railways?
Assessing the impact of EU funding.
Barcelona metro focuses on sustainability
In a time of scarce financial resources, metros are seeking to reduce operating costs by diversifying their revenue streams, adopting new technologies and embracing more flexible operating practices.
Russia falls back in love with light rail
Widespread rolling stock renewals underway
Bird’s eye view
Aerial mapping benefits project planning
Station designers get a new toolbox
UITP project identifies methods to improve designers
Design must meet passenger needs
Distinguishing between model and actual users
Finding your way
New app supports vision-impaired passengers
International Railway Journal September 2015 Issue – Free Subscription