Rail Technology Magazine Podcast Episode 41 - Interview with Head of Manchester Metrolink,Danny Vaughan

Rail Technology Magazine Podcast Episode 41 - Interview with head of Manchester Metrolink,Danny Vaughan

The latest episode of the Rail Technology Magazine Podcast features Danny Vaughan, the Head of Metrolink in Manchester.

Danny has worked in light rail for 25 years and has overseen expansion projects across the city – Including the recently opened Trafford Park Line.

He discusses how light rail offers options and flexibility where mainline rail cannot, the hopeful future of TfGM’s all encompassing Bee Network, which hopes to change and simplify how transport in Manchester works and Metrolink’s place in that future.

Danny also expands on his experience, how he hopes for a better transport system and what he thinks technology within the industry can achieve.

The Rail Technology Podcast covers the some of the biggest topics within rail including innovation, policy and how the industry is tackling climate change. Our guests bring you unique and exclusive podcast episodes packed full of news, views and insight from rail industry leaders and innovators, responsible for shaping the future of the UK's railway.

Get the answers to the most pressing questions for the railway industry.

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