Protecting the safety of all those who travel and work on railway systems worldwide

The IRSE is the professional institution for all those engaged in or associated with railway signalling and telecommunications, train control, traffic management and allied professions.

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Interested in buying the Metro Train Control Systems book (2022 edition)?

This 500-page full-colour text book is intended to give the reader a background of the metro railway, describing the demands placed upon its systems and infrastructure today and showing how generically the modern metro signalling system is structured to achieve them. The book has case studies from major transit authorities across the world.

To order your copy of this textbook, an essential element of metro railway engineers' knowledge libraries, at £99 for members or £150 for non-members plus postage and packing, please go to our webshop. Please note that you need to log into the IRSE website for all purchases - if you do not have a login already, please register here https://www.irse.org/Register.

IRSE 10///

IRSE 10 is a new series of ten minute talks from Industry experts.  With the upcoming IRSE Professional Exam foremost in many member's minds, out first episode features invaluable practical advice for candidates from Andy Stringer, Chief Engineer at Siemens.