The 2012 issue of Railway Interiors International is now available online! Packed full of news, interviews and features, including:
- Amtrak’s head of design fights an endless battle against physical constraints in a bid to beat the airlines
- Commuter train designers are coming up with clever ways to increase capacity without alienating passengers
- Several projects are currently looking at how interior layouts, components and materials can be optimised to improve safety in the event of a bomb blast, fire or other danger
- Russian Railways’ new Lastochka trains have been designed specifically with the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in mind
- Could the rail sector’s love affair with lightweighting deliver the type of benefits witnessed in aerospace? Perhaps… But as in life, you have to choose your partners carefully
- A small sample of the products and presentations set to take centre stage at Railway & Mass Transit Interiors Technology/Design Expo, which will be held on 24-26 October 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Need to lighten your train? Take a look at the full programme for the Transportation Weight Loss Diet Conference 2012
- Two futuristic train concepts imagine alternative ways of speeding up rail connections