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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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Emeg® Group Awarded Etches Park Depot Improvement Contract
Emeg® Group was recently appointed to undertake improvement work at the Etches Park rail depot in Derby for East Midlands Railway.
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Zambia Railway Rehabilitation Project
27 pieces of bridge and 11 pieces of damaged culverts were examined by YAPIRAY during the structural evaluation of a railway in Zambia.
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HS2: Chiltern Tunnel North Portal Designed to Cut Traffic Noise
HS2 has unveiled designs for Chiltern Tunnel’s north portal, which focus on cutting noise from trains as they enter and exit the tunnel.
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TECHNO-CRETE® Plays Pivotal Role on TFL Project
TECHNO-CRETE® has made a significant contribution to a low-carbon, sustainable energy project on the London Docklands Light Railway network.
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Australia: Regionerate Rail Named Preferred Bidder for Gowrie-Kagaru Section of Inland Rail
The ARTC has appointed Regionerate Rail as preferred bidder for the development of the Gowrie to Kagaru section of Inland Rail.
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Latest HSRG Report Emphasises High Speed Rail’s Role in Decarbonising UK
A new report highlights the role of HS2 and high speed rail in general in reducing emissions and ultimately achieving net zero.
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How Prototyping Will Innovate the Rail Environment
Carlo Borghini, Executive Director at Europe’s Rail describes the role of prototyping in the rail innovation process.
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Scotland: First Rails of Levenmouth Rail Link Are Laid
Progress on Scotland's Levenmouth Rail Link is moving ahead of plan as the first sections of rail are laid.
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Turkey: High Speed Electric Rail Line Funding Guaranteed by UK Government
The UK is helping finance a new high speed electric railway line in Turkey that will connect Ankara with Izmir.
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GEOWEB® Improves Structural Performance of Railway Track Beds
GEOWEB® geocells have been used to improve and reinforce the structural performance of railway track beds worldwide for more than 40 years.
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Network Rail Announces Emergency Funding to Protect Cambrian Line from Effects of Extreme Weather
Network Rail has announced an additional £2m in emergency funding to help protect the Cambrian Line from future extreme weather events
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HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines Reach Chalfont St Peter Ventilation Shaft
The two tunnel boring machines digging the HS2 twin tunnels under the Chilterns have reached the ventilation shaft at Chalfont St Peter.
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Interoperability as Key to Success for the European Rail Network
Introducing ATO means discussing what type of ATO intelligence to choose and the importance of interoperability by design.
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Northern Service and Infrastructure Damaged after Vandals Throw Log at Train
Northern and Network Rail have launched an appeal for information after vandals threw a log into the path of an oncoming train near Bolton.
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Deutsche Bahn Is Building Overhead Line 'Islands' for Battery Trains
Deutsche Bahn has announced it will be constructing overhead line 'islands' in Germany to allow battery trains to operate in the country.
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KfW IPEX-Bank's Green Loan for MFD Rail
KfW IPEX-Bank is financing MFD Rail's investments in new freight cars. The funds will be used to finance up to 6,500 new intermodal railcars…
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Amtrak Recognises Canadian Pacific as Best Host Railroad 2021
Amtrak has recognised the Class 1 railroad Canadian Pacific as the best host railroad of 2021, keeping Amtrak passenger services on time.
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New Masats Website Adds New Customer Services
Masats has just launched its new corporate website www.masats.es and also the US version www.masats-llc.com, featuring new customer services…
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UK: RAIB Publishes Report into Fatal Stonehaven Derailment
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has released its report into the Stonehaven Derailment, in which three people lost their lives…
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Flexibility of ARCOSYSTEM® on Full Show
The flexibility of CCS's elevated cable management product ARCOSYSTEM® was clear during a recent installation in Germany.
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Stick To the Plan with Building Information Modelling
With the rollout of Building Information Modelling already underway, the Swiss railway system has a unique opportunity to create an infrastr…
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Webinar: GEOWEB® Rail Ballast Stabilisation
Presto Geosystems Webinar Announcement – April 26, 2022: Rail Ballast Stabilisation with the GEOWEB® 3D Geocells.
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TECHNO-CRETE®’s Huge Advantage over Concrete
Complete Composite Systems' eco-friendly post-mix TECHNO-CRETE® can be used on site during freezing temperatures.
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deugro visiotrack App: A Web-Based Supply Management System
deugro is complementing its web-based supply chain management system with the new deugro visiotrack app for iOS and Android.
