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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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Tunnel Boring Machine Completes Work for Grand Paris Express Line 17
The Florence tunnel boring machine has completed a 3.4 kilometre tunnel for Line 17 of the Grand Paris Express.
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Calenberg Ingenieure at iaf 2022
At iaf 2022, Calenberg Ingenieure will present elastic mass-spring systems, EPDM intermediate layers and plates, and under ballast mats.
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LTA Singapore Awards Two Contracts for Jurong Region Line
Singapore's LTA has awarded two contracts for its future Jurong Region Line (JRL), with a combined value of 386 million SGD.
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Record Speeds for the Guangzhou Metro
Pandrol collaborated closely with all parties throughout the Guangzhou Metro project, providing reliable technology and safety guidance.
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FRA Establishes Corridor ID Program to Enhance Intercity Passenger Rail Service
The FRA has established a new Corridor Identification and Development (ID) Program to transform the nation's passenger rail network.
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ORR Issues Approvals for Elizabeth Line Opening
ORR has issued authorisations to all Elizabeth line stations due to open on 24 May, confirming the infrastructure is ready for passenger use…
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Key Steps to Bring Rail up to Speed
Joseph Doppelbauer discusses how the pandemic has affected passenger travel and the key steps to bring passenger rail up to speed.
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UK: HS2 Purchases Second Manchester Development Site
HS2 has reached an agreement to purchase Square One on Travis Street, Manchester from property provider Bruntwood.
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TfL to Re-Open Northern Line Bank Branch
TfL's Northern line Bank branch will re-open on 16 May following a 17-week closure as part of the Bank Station Capacity Upgrade project.
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Railtex / Infrarail will take place from 10–12 May
Railtex / Infrarail will take place from 10–12 May 2022, from 10 am to 5 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, and 10 am to 4 pm on Thursday.
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Railtex / Infrarail Opens Its Doors Next Week
Railtex / Infrarail, the UK’s number one event for the rail industry, takes place from 10-12 May. Bringing together the railway supply secto…
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Ensure Continuity of Your Railway Ecosystem with Evolving Software
Maintaining you passenger information system, through evolving software hosted in the Cloud, future-proofs your railway ecosystem.
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Sustainability Is the Next Challenge in a Complex Rail Scenario
In this FINCONS interview, Josef Doppelbauer, Executive Director at the ERA, explains the complexities of a sustainable European railway.
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BREAKING: TfL Announces Elizabeth Line Opening Date
BREAKING: Transport for London (TfL) has announced the opening date for the Elizabeth line (Crossrail).
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Emeg® Group Welcomes Adam Connell as Commercial Director
Emeg® Group welcomes Adam Connell to the team as Commercial Director, with responsibility for the commercial management of projects.
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Case History: KEEP-NUT® Inserts for London’s Putney Bridge
London’s Putney Bridge has shone again thanks to Specialinsert®'s KEEP-NUT® inserts and Armadillo Lighting's LED floodlights.
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Germany: DB Highlights Success of Noise Abatement Efforts
Deutsche Bahn has published its Noise Protection Balance Sheet for 2021, which highlights the advancements made in noise abatement.
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UK: New Environmentally-Friendly Designs Unveiled for Cubbington Section of HS2
HS2 has unveiled updated environmentally-friendly designs for the Cubbington, Warwickshire section of the new high speed line.
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Testing Project Displays ARCOSYSTEM®’s Adaptability
ARCOSYSTEM® is designed to be adaptable so it can be installed in a variety of challenging settings, as proven in this recent installation.
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Emeg® Group Awarded Trio of Fuelling Projects
Emeg® Group is pleased to announce the award of three Network Rail fuelling overhaul projects valued in excess of £2m.
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Repair Washouts & Track Issues Quickly with GEOWEB® Geocells
To prevent erosion, slides, and washouts from heavy rain, railroad owners rely on the GEOWEB® Soil Stabilisation System.
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Strong Digital Technologies for a Unified European Rail Network
The ERA helps overcome challenges by applying digital technology for passengers and freight to achieve a unified European rail network.
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Efficient Maintenance, Effective Safety and Transformational Asset Management for Signalling Power Supplies
Viper Innovations: Efficient maintenance, effective safety and transformational asset management for signalling power supplies.
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ORR and Network Rail Work to Increase Signalling Market Competition
Network Rail and the Office of Rail and Road are collaborating to increase competitiveness and lower costs in the rail signalling market.