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Porterbook and University of Birmingham sign partnership to develop HydroFlex- the UK’s first hydrogen train
Porterbrook has entered into an MoU with the University of Birmingham’s Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (‘BCRRE’) to create HydroFlex – the UK’s first hydrogen powered train. The…
Read moreUKRRIN CEDS Hosts Rail Data Challenge Workshop
Innovators, academic research teams and SMEs came together at the University of Birmingham this week for the UKRRIN Rail Data Challenge Workshop. The event was hosted by the UKRRIN Centre…
Read moreBreaking ground at the University of Birmingham’s new School of Engineering
The University of Birmingham, in partnership with Willmott Dixon, have celebrated the start of development of a new School of Engineering building. The ground breaking ceremony of the building, designed…
Read moreCall for Papers: 15th Railway Engineering Conference July 2019
3-4 July 2019, Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland, UK The Railway Engineering Conference is a bi-annual event showcasing railway engineering advances from the international rail community. The conferences cover topics…
Read moreRSSB funds 5 projects to improve Network Performance – following the Launch of the ‘Data Sandbox’
The rail industry has a national target to deliver a Public Performance Measure (PPM) of 92.5% by March 2019. In areas where lines are most congested, punctuality has been declining…
Read moreUKRRIN Academic Engagement – Submit your expression of interest
Background Industry has shown support for rail-related academic research over the years through ongoing commitment to RRUKA, developed to bridge the gap between industry and academia. The development of UKRRIN…
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