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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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Suppliers for Sydney Airport Metro Shortlisted
Two companies have been shortlisted to construct more than 10km of viaducts, bridges and embankments for the Sydney Airport Metro.
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Trimble and Amberg Technologies Collaborate on Tunnel Surveying Solution
Trimble and Amberg Technologies announced today a collaboration to provide a tunnel surveying solution in North and South America.
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Rail Ballast Stabilization – Free Webinar!
Rail Ballast Stabilization: Presto Geosystems' GEOWEB-stabilized ballast reduces ballast movement, aggregate rotation, and rail settlement.
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Modular Lightning Protection for Railway Enclosures
nVent ERICO Modular Lightning Protection for outdoor railway enclosures is a comprehensive solution to protect critical assets and personnel…
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OEBB and DB Present Brenner Base Tunnel Northern Approach Route
Austrian Federal Railways and Deutsche Bahn have presented the overall best route for the northern approach to the Brenner Base Tunnel.
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Groundwater Monitoring for the Fornebu Metro Line
The Fornebu Line, the largest transport project in Oslo in over 20 years, uses Loadsensing wireless data nodes to collect and transmit data.
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3D Soil Confinement System Delivers on Tough Performance Challenges
Presto Geosystems’ GEOWEB® 3D geocells technology has supported the rail industry for 40 years, for both new construction and repairs.
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British Steel: Technology Tuesdays in Session for Spring
The British Steel technologies team returns once again with a spring term of technology Tuesdays lunchtime webinars.
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Mitigating Track Closures with Environmentally Friendly Slope Stabilisation
Stabilising slopes and landscapes that are adjacent to railways is essential for protecting the performance life of the railway system.
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HS2 Presents Oxford Canal Viaduct Design
HS2 has presented its design of the Oxford Canal Viaduct that will measure 62.5m and span the canal and towpath between Banbury and Daventry…
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Florida Department of Transportation Relies on PTV Technology
PTV Group will deliver PTV Visum as the new primary travel demand modelling software for the US State of Florida's FDOT.
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What Biden's American Jobs Plan Means for Rail
Us President Biden has laid out his American Jobs Plan that will see more than $600 billion of spending on infrastructure, including rail.
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Webinar: Innovative Solutions in the Railway Industry
Free webinar: Get to know how engineering simulation can contribute to the railway industry with innovative ideas and cutting-edge technolog…
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Simulation-Driven Product Development
eCon Engineering Kft is a Hungarian company founded in 2002. We offer to support the development of different products with simulation.
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Network Rail Approves Tier 1 and 2 Trials for Bender UK Rail Signalling Power Protection System
Network Rail has approved Bender UK’s RS4 Rail Signalling Power Protection system for Tier 1 and 2 live trial installations.
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Webinar: Innovation in TCAID Technology for Leaf-Fall Season
In this webinar you will gain an understanding/knowledge of the TCAID technology and the development of and improvements to the new TCAID.
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ENSCO, Inc. Awarded $571 Million USDOT Contract
ENSCO, Inc. has been awarded a $571m contract to maintain the Federal Railroad Administration’s Transportation Technology Center (TTC).
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Focused Technology Solutions Announces Battery-Operated EclipEase Nearing Launch
Focused Technology Solutions has announced that the first ever battery-operated e-clip inserter/remover, the EclipEase, is coming soon.
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Bosch and PTV Group: Alliance for Better Air
Bosch and PTV Group are joining forces in an alliance to further improve air quality and reduce traffic-related emissions in cities.
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The Railway-News Magazine Issue 1 2021 Is Here!
We've published our first issue of 2021 with a new, intuitive look and more interactive features such as embedded videos.
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HS2 Casts First of 112,000 Chiltern Tunnel Wall Segments
HS2 has cast the first of 112,000 wall segments for the high-speed railway's 10-mile Chiltern tunnel outside of London.
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Webuild Wins Billion Euro Railway Contract in Sicily
Webuild has won a railway contract in Sicily worth €1 billion. The contract is for doubling the railway line between Messina and Catania.
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Pinpointing Core to Earth Faults for a Safer Rail Network
Bender’s Rail Signalling Power Monitoring systems have been the principal method of tracking and locating faults on railways for two decades…
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HS2: Work Begins on UK's Longest Rail Viaduct
Work has begun on what will be the UK's longest rail viaduct – the Colne Valley Viaduct to the northwest of London, measuring 3.4km.
