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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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Planning Permission Approved for Liverpool Street Station Redevelopment
Planning permission has been approved for Network Rail's large-scale redevelopment of Liverpool Street station.
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Nokia and ST Engineering Partner to Deploy Railway Communications Network
Nokia is deploying an IP/MPLS mission-critical backbone network for Bangkok’s MRT Orange Line, delivering secure communications.
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Gateway Development Commission Sues Federal Government Over Hudson Tunnel Funding
A breach of contract claim against the US federal government seeks the release of funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project.
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US: Hudson Tunnel Construction to Pause Without Restored Federal Funding
The Gateway Development Commission will pause the Hudson Tunnel Project construction if federal funding disbursements do not resume.
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Stäubli Expands Manufacturing Facility in Bangalore
Stäubli expands its Bangalore manufacturing facility with a $10 million investment, boosting production of high-quality electrical connector…
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Shap Derailment Underlines the Importance of Drainage
Naylor explore a recent Shap derailment's investigation findings that underline the importance of drainage and earthworks management.
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HS2 Completes Construction of Chiltern Tunnel
HS2 Ltd has announced that construction work has now been completed on the Chiltern Tunnel – the project's longest at 10 miles.
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REM Completes Test Run on Line to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) has operated for the first time on the new airport branch to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport.
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Designing A Rail Data Architecture For Actionable Site Intelligence
How structured site assessments, a central data warehouse and RailBI planning software transform rail maintenance.
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Amtrak's Portal North Bridge Enters Final Phase of Construction
Amtrak has announced plans to transfer one track of rail service from Portal Bridge in Kearny to the new Portal North Bridge.
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Singapore's LTA Awards First Tunnelling Contract for Downtown Line 2 Extension
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the first civil engineering contract for the Downtown Line 2 Extension (DTL2e).
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WIKOV GROUP A New Phase of Growth and Strengthening of International Presence
Wikov Group enters a new phase of growth with a corporate rebrand, U.S. expansion and leadership changes.
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Risk Analysis In Project Management
RailBI: Rail business intelligence software helps reduce risk using simulations, data analysis and scenario planning.
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2025: DB InfraGO Invests Over €19 Billion in Rail Infrastructure
DB InfraGO AG has reported an increase in construction activity across the German rail network in 2025, investing over 19 billion EUR.
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Sydney Metro West: TBMs Betty and Dorothy Begin Their Ascent to the Surface
The retrieval of TBMs Betty and Dorothy has begun following their journey to construct tunnels making up the Sydney Metro West project.
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Construction Resumed on HS2's Longest Green Tunnel
HS2's longest green tunnel is a step closer to completion following the realignment of a key road, allowing for the next phase of excavation…
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Italy Mapped 18,000 Kilometers of Rail—Then Mapped Everything Around It
Italy uses Esri GIS to transform 18,000 km of rail into community-focused, sustainable, and high-tech stations.
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ETCS: How Technology Is Reshaping the Railways
RailBI shares insights on data analytics, digitalisation, and predictive maintenance to improve railway performance and reliability.
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Sydney Metro West: TBM Dorothy Completes Journey to Westmead
Tunnelling for the western end of the Sydney Metro West project is complete following the entrance of TBM Dorothy at Westmead metro station.
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Masats Boosts Stopping Accuracy with New Radar Positioning System (RPS)
Masats boosts train stopping precision with its Radar Positioning System, delivering accuracy for metros, trams, and regional lines.
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MASATS Boosts Stopping Accuracy with New Radar Positioning System (RPS
Masats’ Radar Positioning System (RPS) enables precision train stopping supporting GoA1/GoA2 metro lines and tramways without CBTC upgrades.
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Valentin Reyjal Appointed Vice President of the Rail Simulation Business Line at Sogeclair
SOGECLAIR has appointed Valentin Reyjal as Vice President of its Rail Simulation Business Line, strengthening its global strategy in mobilit…
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BITZER and MEHITS Establish Joint Venture
BITZER and MEHITS launch a joint venture to accelerate compressor innovation for HVAC and IT cooling systems.
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An Innovative Fire Protection Material For Rail
Sogeclair develops innovative fire-protection materials for rail vehicles, helping meet EN 45545 standards and boost passenger safety.
