In this end-of-year episode Doc Frank talks about some industry highlights in 2023, both from a personal and global perspective. Topics covered include:·       The (shocking) independent review of the Inland Rail project·       The independent review of the Sydney Trains network·       The creation of not one but two worldwide unique railway training courses·       The long-awaited publishing of the new ETCS Baseline 4·       The most affordable (and international) CBTC conference ever·       The descoping of the High Speed Two project in England·       The independent review of the Sydney Metro projects·       And Doc Frank’s biggest wish for the rail industry entering 2024Please enjoy and if you do, subscribe to the show on your platform(s) of choice and tell a friend (or two) about it. Thank you!Show notes:1.       The independent review report for the Inland Rail project can be found here: https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/department/media/publications/delivery-inland-rail-independent-review 2.       The interim report of the independent review for the Sydney Trains network can be found here: https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/system/files/media/documents/2023/Sydney-Trains_Review-Phase-One_Initial-Report_12-May-2023.pdf3.       These two globally unique trainings are currently available to podcast listeners at a 23% discount (listen in to find out how to get that discount): High Capacity Signalling Blueprint (https://docfranktraining.podia.com/hcsblueprint) High Capacity Railway Mindset (https://docfranktraining.podia.com/mindset) 4.       The Technical Specification for Interoperability that governs the new Baseline 4 for the European Train Control System can be found here: https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/technical-specifications-interoperability/control-command-and-signalling-tsi_en5.       Here are the links to the full episode 7 with Rodrigo Alvarez, if the clips from that episode made appetite for more: Video: https://youtu.be/3mTXIUHL7RM Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110625/12257610 6.       The official recordings of the outstanding virtual CBTC conference CBTC World Summit can be found here (apply coupon code BOXING23 before 31/12/2023 for a 20% discount): https://docfranktraining.podia.com/cbtcworldsummit20237.       A good overview about the descoping of the High Speed Two project in Britain can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Speed_28.       Here are the links to the full episode 27 with Roy Unny, if the clips from that episode made you want to listen to more of that: Video: https://youtu.be/IZkbrUgJpug Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/21106

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