Reduction of rail track contamination from iron ore and coal dust
This project will provide insight to rail infrastructure system owners/operators to support future efforts in designing for resilience and climate change adaptation.
Emissions and economic modelling of NSW road and rail freight
This research will model the impact of various policy levers on carbon emissions from road and rail freight, and to identify the economic benefits.
Train horns: Broader social effects and pedestrian simulations
This project will complete an investigation of train horn effectiveness, & inform transport industry orgs and policymakers of future procedures and applications.
Railway station platform gap solutions effectiveness
This project will build a fact base to recognise the dangers of gaps between railway station platforms & any train, plus test proof of concept prototype solutions.
Evaluating 5G productivity uses in transport
This project seeks to gain a holistic understanding of the most valuable applications of 5G in transport, including passenger safety and freight productivity.
Real-time railway corridor perception
This project will develop a real-time and lightweight perception unit for use in the rail corridor, for remote/semi-autonomous completion of many routine tasks.
Human size variation in design of Australian transport systems
This project will provide a comprehensive review of currently available Australian anthropometric data and its applicability to the Australian Transport industry.
Mapping passive railway crossings to inform freight potential
This project will result in the building of a storymap to prepare for the safe navigation of passive level crossings by autonomous freight vehicles.
2018 Train Control Management Systems Conference report
iMOVE Managing Director, Ian Christensen attended the 2018 Train Control Management Systems conference, and made a few notes on the proceedings.
Sydney’s new Metro driverless train undergoing track tests
The Metro is a new driverless train for new sections of Sydney’s rail network, and it’s undergoing testing right now ahead of being put into public use in 2019.