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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How to Leverage Changes to SIGELP 50000 for Maximum Impact
CableGuardian offers the industry’s best solution for rail asset managers who need to comply with the updated SIGELP 50000 standard.
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$1.7 Billion Contract Awarded for Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop
The Terra Verde joint venture, led by Webuild, has signed a 1.7 billion AUD contract to build part of a suburban rail loop in Melbourne.
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Greece: Construction of Thessaloniki Metro Complete
Webuild and Elliniko Metro have announced that construction is complete on Thessaloniki's new metro line, set to open on 30 November.
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Jewers Doors at London Build 2024
Jewers Doors will be attending London Build 2024 from 20–21 November at Olympia, London.
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Chipping Sodbury Tunnel - Structural Monitoring
Senceive informed decision-making and ensured safety during structural monitoring works in Chipping Sodbury Tunnel.
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Graffiti Removal near the Tracks
BIOforte GmbH performs effective graffiti removal, exercising great attention and detail to safety in every step.
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Deutsche Bahn Appeals Court Ruling Concerning Rising Stuttgart 21 Costs
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is appealing a lawsuit concerning billions of euros in additional costs for the Stuttgart 21 project.
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East West Rail: First Train Completes Test Run between Oxford and Milton Keynes
Milestone for the East West Rail project: the first test train has made the journey on the new track from Oxford to Milton Keynes.
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UK Government Confirms: No Money to Build an Effective HS2
The Labour government has announced in no uncertain terms that there will be no funding build an effective HS2.
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Foundation Work Starts for HS2's Curzon Street Station
Work has commenced on installing the foundations for Birmingham's new Curzon Street Station as part of the HS2 high-speed rail project.
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Final TBM Launched for Sydney Metro West Tunnel
Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Ruby has begun work on the final section of the Sydney Metro West project, tunneling beneath the harbour.
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Rail Services Commence at Belfast Grand Central Station
In Northern Ireland, rail services have officially commenced at Translink's Belfast Grand Central Station.
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Comparison of Isolated and Non-Isolated Converters
Premium Power Supplies looks at the different benefits of using isolated and non-isolated power converters.
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Emergency Egress/Access Signage and LLEPM for Passenger Rail
For over 25 years, INPS Group has partnered with Passenger Railcar Builders to deliver effective LLEPM solutions.
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Robel Hands Over 1st Hybrid Rail Vehicle to Stadtwerke München
The Managing Director of Robel Bahnbaumaschinen GmbH handed over the world's first Robel hybrid rail vehicle September 25 in Berlin.
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Network Rail Unveils 5-Point Plan to Improve London Euston Station
Network Rail has announced a five-point plan that aims to improve the passenger experience at London Euston Station.
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Canada: RFP Issued for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension Stations
The Government of Ontario has issued a RFP for the Stations, Rail, and Systems contract for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension project.
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New ‘ClickFit’ Brackets Aid Tricky Cable Troughing Installation
CCS' ‘ClickFit’ brackets were used to successfully attach its ARCOSYSTEM® elevated cable troughing near Sigmaringen, Germany.
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625 Fulton Street, Brooklyn – Construction Monitoring
Senceive looks at how wireless sensors were used to monitor an MTA tunnel during construction of a skyscraper in Brooklyn.
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New Ticket Hall Opens at Paddington Tube Station
Paddington Tube station’s new Bakerloo line ticket hall has now opened, offering step-free access from street to platform via two lifts.
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Pandrol Unveils New i+weld Solution
Pandrol has unveiled its revolutionary i+weld product range with the promise of transforming the process of track welding through automation…
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Innovation and Sustainability Are the Core of SKF at InnoTrans
SKF is present at InnoTrans this week, to discuss how its advanced solutions can enhance rail operations.
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Infrastructure and AI: We Are Still a Heavy Metal Industry
Despite all the modernisation brought about by AI, the rail industry is still a heavy metal industry and it is only on top of that that digi…
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Funding Approved for Liverpool Baltic Station
The 96 million GBP funding package for Liverpool Baltic Station has been approved to help improve rail services in Liverpool City Region.