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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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British Steel to Invest £100m to Support Next Stage of Transformation
The company will focus the investment on improving its manufacturing operations and supporting clean growth.
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British Steel Delivers First Rails to Europe under New Ownership
British Steel celebrates another milestone with the dispatch of its first high-quality rail from Scunthorpe to Europe since being taken over…
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Sydney Metro West Receives Two Major Planning Approvals
The Sydney Metro West project has received two major planning approvals in readiness for the TBMs to start working by the end of 2022.
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HS2 to Use Retired Wind Turbine Blades to Reinforce Concrete
HS2 will use retired wind turbine blades originally destined for the incinerator to make reinforced concrete that is carbon-friendly.
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New nVent Rail World: How nVent Rail Products Work Together
New nVent Virtual Rail World: Visit nVent’s Rail Environment to learn more about several nVent rail products.
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Pandrol Joins Women in Rail and RIA EDI Charter
Pandrol signs up to the Women in Rail and Railway Industry Association Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Charter.
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Using Electrification and Technology to Support Rail Decarbonisation Vision
Working together to Target Zero: How Can Rail Innovators Contribute to Carbon Reduction? Viper Innovations demystifies.
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Geotechnical Monitoring of the Eppenberg Tunnel
Terra Vermessungen has opted to use a Loadsensing wireless system and geotechnical instruments in the construction of the Eppenburg Tunnel.
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Network Rail Begins Decommissioning Work at Old Oak Common Site
Following the formal handover of the Heathrow Express depot to Network Rail, NR will begin its decommissioning work in preparation for HS2.
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AUWEKO GmbH Renews Contract with Deutsche Bahn AG
AUWEKO is an experienced supplier of high-end recycling systems for public spaces and very familiar with the railroad industry worldwide.
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New Amberg Navigator Tasks Playlist: Amberg Tunnel
The Amberg Navigator measurement tasks are defined in the office and transferred to the tablet either manually or via cloud sync.
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Quick Fix, Long Term Protection – GEOWEB® Geocells
Presto GeoSystems Quick Repair of Track Subgrade & Railroad Right-of-Way. Ballast Emergency Repair. Slope Emergency Repair.
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Webuild Selected as Best Bidder for Brenner Rail Extension Project
Webuild has been chosen as the best bidder for a Brenner Base Tunnel rail extension project. It will be the majority leader in a consortium.
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Contract for Riga Rail Baltica Station Construction Signed
The contract for the construction of the Rail Baltica Riga International Airport station and associated infrastructure has been signed.
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Improved Passenger Information at Train Stations
The Bentheimer Eisenbah have installed the new version of DatNet Web-DFI passenger information system with better features and tidy layout.
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HS2 Warwickshire Site Prepared for Launch of Tunnel Boring Machine
Collins Earthworks has completed the preparation of the HS2 site in Warwickshire in readiness for tunnelling to start this summer.
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Sydney Southwest Metro Upgrade Contract Awarded
Downer EDI has won the contract to upgrade stations on the Bankstown Line, which will become part of the Sydney Metro network.
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Amberg TSP Ease – New Feature Release – Now AI Powered!
Supported by AI, Amberg TSP Ease Acquisition gives immediate feedback on the condition of your data and what your geological forecast can be…
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Dubai Route 2020 Metro Line Starts Carrying Passengers
The Route 2020 metro line in Dubai, United Arab Emirates has entered revenue service. It connects Jabal Ali Station with the World Expo site…
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Alstom Commissions Deirut Section of Beni Suef-Asyut Line in Egypt
Alstom has completed a further section of the 240km Beni Suef-Asyut railway line in Egypt. 100km of the line are now commissioned.
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Crossrail Tottenham Court Road Station Reaches Milestone
Tottenham Court Road station has reached a major milestone: works are sufficiently progressed for final commissioning activities to begin.
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BREAKING: HS2 Phase 2a Is Given Royal Assent
HS2 Phase 2a, connecting the high-speed line from London to Crewe via Birmingham, has received royal assent in parliament.
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California High-Speed Rail Authority Presents Revised Draft Business Plan
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued its revised draft business plan, which will go to the California Legislature in April.
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East Coast Upgrades at King's Cross to Kick Off at the End of February
Network Rail to begin works at London King's Cross station at the end of February as part of the 1.2 billion GBP East Coast Main Line.
