Wabtec Corporation’s adaptive wheel-slide protection (WSP) technology to help improve rail transit braking performance has gained certification, the company reported Dec. 6. Wabtec said it obtained ...

A federal investigation into a CTA Yellow Line crash has found the transit agency disabled one automatic braking feature on the popular model of railcar involved, contributing to the 2023 collision.

image: The paper entitled ‘Modelling and simulation of the train brake system in low adhesion conditions’ has been awarded the IMechE’s “T A Stewart-Dyer Prize/ Frederick Harvey Trevithick Prize” and ...

A defect with part of the braking system could have contributed to a train crash that left one person dead and four seriously injured. David Tudor Evans, 66, died after two Transport for Wales (TfW) ...

Vehicle manufacturers who lay out a new vehicle face a challenge that should by no means be underestimated: dozens of vehicle functionalities such as the TSI Wheel Slide Protection (WSP3), the Brake ...

PC-based analog output cards play a major role in stopping the wheels on today's high-speed trains. Just as the antilock braking sytem (ABS) has become a critical safety feature in automotive vehicles ...