西南铁路测试火车上的Starlink Wi-Fi, 达到97%的覆盖范围 来修复信号黑点。 South Western Railway tests Starlink Wi-Fi on trains, achieving 97% coverage to fix signal blackspots.

西南铁路公司在伦敦Watterloo、Portsmouth和Weymouth之间的一列列列车线路上启动了Starlink动力Wi-Fi试验,目的是在新森林等地区消除信号黑点。 South Western Railway has launched a Starlink-powered Wi-Fi trial on a train route between London Waterloo, Portsmouth, and Weymouth, aiming to eliminate signal blackspots in areas like the New Forest. 利用SpaceX的低地球轨道卫星,这项服务在早期试验期间实现了97%的覆盖率,使可靠的流流和浏览成为可能。 Using SpaceX’s low-Earth orbit satellites, the service achieved 97% coverage during early tests, enabling reliable streaming and browsing. 该试验是政府支持的项目Reach的一部分,被视为公私投资铁路连接的典范,在2028年之前可能扩展到SWR的车队,并被其他铁路运营商广泛采用. The trial, part of the government-backed Project Reach, is seen as a model for public-private investment in rail connectivity, with potential expansion across SWR’s fleet and broader adoption by other rail operators by 2028.