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Railways' Migration from Traditional GSM-R to 4G LTE to Greatly Boost Onboard Connectivity for Passengers

"Railways' shift to advanced 4G Long-term Evolution (LTE) technology from the traditional Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway (GSM-R) through partnerships with mobile service providers will improve mobile connectivity all along the railway line," said Guruguhan Nataraj, Senior Research Analyst, Mobility. "Investments in erecting mobile network towers similar to wayside communications-based train control (CBTC) on the rail routes and equipping trains with mobile network boosters will enable consistent connectivity for passengers and increase passenger rail traffic."
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"Railways' shift to advanced ( ) technology from the traditional ( through partnerships with mobile service providers will improve mobile connectivity all along the railway line," said   . "Investments in erecting mobile network towers similar to wayside ( ) on the rail routes and equipping trains with will enable consistent connectivity for passengers and increase passenger rail traffic."

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"Factors such as in assuring seamless on railroads. Tunnels, mountainous regions, and remote areas along the track length make it even more difficult to set up connectivity solutions," noted Nataraj. "Furthermore, the high speed of trains creates a type of when a passenger onboard tries to make use of the connectivity solutions. To eliminate this issue, multiple hardware units have to be set up at regular intervals to ensure overlapping of signal coverage."

Other factors that can increase revenue opportunities for , , as well as and include:

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