ITU is the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies – ICTs.

There is an important article on ITU’s news site introducing a revolution in railway communication by Dirk Schattschneider, Senior Spectrum Manager, Deutsche Bahn AG.

Today’s constantly increasing traffic and threat of climate change, are forcing more and more governments to look for alternative transport. Shifting traffic from the road to the railways is one option for consideration as rail systems are by far the most environmentally-friendly means of transport.