South West Trains, Siemens and Network Rail, have joined forces to pilot an innovative new system that can diagnose potential problems with trains by listening to them as they pass, and therefore help to reduce maintenance costs.
The system, called RailBAM, monitors 300 Desiro trains a day on the busy Wessex Route which carries South West Trains services between London and Weymouth.
The £500,000 investment by train builder Siemens and infrastructure controller Network Rail is the first...
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