North of Austin is a piece of Old Texas where two railroad lines and a 120-year-old lime factory converge. During a recent train-spotting stop, I found a curious little box trackside and recognized it ...

For the past 10 years, Hamburger Hochbahn, the operator of Hamburg’s commuter rail system, has been employing radio frequency identification to identify rail cars and the direction they are moving.

TransCore introduced SmartYard, a system for integrating yard and dock management, and SmartWatch, a system for tracking rolling assets, as extensions of its Amtech wireless asset tracking technology.