NEWS from railML

railVIVID Development News – New Features and Upcoming Releases

Latest Features During the 49th railML Conference on June 17th, 2026, the latest features for railVIVID were introduced to the railML community. These features are the tree view and table view visualizations. The tree view visualization provides...

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49th railML® Conference: Current Developments in railML 3.4, RailDax and railVIVID

The 49th railML conference was held on June 18th, 2026 and inspired attendees with its avid exchange of project insights and best practice examples from railML partners as well as the latest updates on railML 3.4 development, RailDax and...

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Fourth IDX4rail Expert Workshop Day in Munich: The road to an updated VDV Recommendation 456

Presentation of Additions and Changes in IDX4rail Beta 3 and State of Documentation On April 16th, 2026, the IDX4rail project consortium met with experts in the field of infrastructure data including various railway, tramway, and light rail...

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Taking Steps Towards Usability of railML® Defined Data in TAF/TAP TSI Standardised Messaging

In summer 2025 railML.org allocated resources to commence the mapping of the railML ® 3.3 standard to the EU-mandated communication standard TAF/TAP TSI (Technical Specifications for Interoperability). Given the goal to allows railway operators to...

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Recap: Workshop on the railML® 3.2 Advanced Example

The railML ® 3.2 Advanced Example Workshop took place on 4 th November 2025 in Madrid as part of the 48 th railML Conference’s surrounding programme . By providing a detailed, mostly fictional example of railML ® 3.2 usage, the workshop gave...

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Call for Testers: Running railVIVID CLI on Different Operating Systems with Docker

railVIVID is a software tool specifically developed to validate railML ® files. The latest version, railVIVID 2.1.1 allows for improved 3-phase validation and graphic visualization of infrastructure elements. More information on the features of...

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