Category Archives: rail

Adapting to a Post COVID19 Workplace and Transport Model

There are many considerations about the return to work post COVID19 lockdowns. Social distancing is an interesting one. Many organisations have gone to open plan workspaces in place of offices, but now we have to consider social distancing. This means … Continue reading

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Buying your First Home and Commuting To Work, 400 Times a Year!

Research Before You Buy You’d think it was easy right? You have your deposit, you buy your house, you go to work and you pay the mortgage, just like when you were paying rent. No big deal. But there are other … Continue reading

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I’m stuffed If I’m Going to Get on that Tokyo Train

This brings back many memories of catching the train in Tokyo. I’ve been on most lines and this was classic morning rush hour. I remember about my 3rd trip I was catching a train to another part of the city … Continue reading

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RailYatri launches GPS train tracking system using user data – India News Analysis Opinions on Niti Central – Bold and Right

RailYatri launches GPS train tracking system using user data http://t.co/dfU4AUVGmr Sourced through Scoop.it from: news.niticentral.com I like it. When I was in Amsterdam in 2007 for a location based services conference I asked about GPS on the Dutch Trains. I … Continue reading

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