Infrastructure Categories
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Civil Works · Bridges · Tunnels
Civil works, bridges and tunnels form the backbone of railway infrastructure across complex terrain. Suppliers in this category provide design, construction and maintenance services for structural elements such as bridges, tunnels, culverts and embankments. These works support track laying, drainage, access and long-term infrastructure stability.
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Noise Barriers
Noise barriers reduce sound pollution from passing trains, particularly in residential or urban areas. Suppliers in this category design and manufacture acoustic barrier systems that improve environmental compliance, reduce community disruption and support the acceptance of both passenger and freight rail operations.
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Platform Screen Doors
Platform screen doors are safety barriers installed at station platforms to separate passengers from the tracks until a train arrives. Suppliers in this category offer full-height or half-height systems that improve passenger safety, reduce track intrusion and enable climate control within underground and enclosed stations.
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Transport Modelling, Simulation & Planning
Transport modelling, simulation and planning tools help rail operators and infrastructure managers optimise their systems and services. These solutions include passenger flow analysis, timetable planning, capacity modelling, wheel-rail interaction simulation, energy consumption modelling and operational planning. They support decision-making for new infrastructure projects, upgrades and day-to-day operations, improving efficiency, safety and passenger experience.
Infrastructure News
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Ontario Government Awards Transit Hub Construction Contract
The Ontario Government has selected AtkinsRéalis, Bird Construction and Hatch Ltd. to deliver the city's new East harbour Transit Hub.
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Future Rail Monitoring with Yeltech
Yeltech's Remote Condition Monitoring Systems are designed to spot potential issues before they become costly problems.
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Sydney Metro's Southwest Conversion Delayed to 2026
Sydney Metro has provided an update on the conversion of its Southwest railway line, announcing a delay into 2026.
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VIA Rail Launches Canadian RFQ for Dorval Hub Project
VIA Rail Canada has officially launched a Request for Qualification to source a co-development partner for its upcoming Dorval hub project.
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ImpactSentinel COMPACT: Enhancing Rockfall & Landslide Monitoring for Railway Safety
ImpactSentinel COMPACT from INGLAS is a proven highly effective solution for monitoring geological hazards in rail environments.
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UK: Work Begins on New Railway Station in Okehampton
Initial work has begun to build Okehampton Interchange, a second railway station in Okehampton, Devon.
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Elevated Cable Troughing Makes 18m ‘River Jump’
Complete Composite Systems installed elevated cable troughing for a riverside infrastructure project in Husum, Germany.
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Chile: Valparaíso Rail Network to Double in Size
The suburban railway network in the Valparaíso region of Chile is set to expand with the extension of the Valparaíso – Limache train line.
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Yeltech at Rail Infrastructure Networking London 2025
Yeltech is thrilled to be exhibiting at RIN 2025 – Rail Infrastructure Networking at the Business Design Centre, London, on Thursday 6 March…
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Work Underway on Melbourne Airport Rail Project
The first stage of the Melbourne Airport Rail project is set to commence, bringing major changes to the rail network around Sunshine Station…
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Siemens Mobility to Begin ETCS Rollout with DB Cargo UK
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for the fitting of the European Train Control System to Class 66 freight vehicles in the UK.
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Crossrail: Improving Efficiency in a Complex £15 Billion Construction Project
In 2016, Crossrail utilised Esri’s ArcGIS geographic information system to efficiently record and manage the project.
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UK: New Footbridge Installed at Darlington Station
A new, 50-tonne pedestrian footbridge has been installed at Darlington station in County Durham.
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The Importance of Adhesive Bonding in the Manufacturing and Assembly of Railway Products
The process of adhesive bonding is widely used in the railway industry and TRIGO plays a crucial role in optimising this.
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Belgian Rail Company Re-Envisions Worker Safety
Belgian government agency Infrabel developed robust geospatial technology to address the key concern of rail worker safety.
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US DOT to Review Funding for California High-Speed Rail
The US DOT is reviewing the California High-Speed Rail project to assess whether federal funding commitments should continue.
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UK: Network Rail Completes Refurbishment Project on Awe Viaduct
Network Rail has completed a 3.5 million GBP refurbishment project on Awe viaduct, a rail bridge situated near Taynuilt, Scotland.
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Amtrak Releases Map Displaying Major Infrastructure Projects
Amtrak has published a map displaying many of its major infrastructure investments contributing to a 'New Era of Rail' in the US.
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Flexible ARCO Meets Substantial Cable-Load Demands
Complete Composite Systems recently installed its ARCOSYSTEM® cable management system in Pölnitzweg, Berlin.
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Navigating the Final Stretch of Winter: Protecting Mountain Railways from Seasonal Hazards
Impact Sentinel has developed advanced sensor technology to help rail operators manage the risks posed by cold weather conditions.
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Rail Baltica Announces New Radio Communications Infrastructure
RB Rail AS has submitted a new funding application for the design and development of new railway radio communication infrastructure.
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US: New Line Proposed Between Ronkonkoma Station and ISP
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $150 million investment for the connection of the LIRR's Ronkonkoma Station to MacArthur Airport.
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Premium PSU at the Exhibition Middle East Energy 2025
Premium PSU will be participating in Middle East Energy, which is due to take place on 7–9 April 2025 in Dubai, UAE.
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UK: AtkinsRèalis to Lead Design Integration for TRU Stretch
AtkinsRèalis has been chosen by Network Rail to lead the design integration for a key section of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).
