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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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San Francisco Bay Area Readies for California High-Speed Rail
The San Francisco Bay Area continues to ready itself to become a vital terminus for the California High-Speed Rail project.
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Elevated Cable Troughing Is the Answer in Flood-Prone Terrain
Complete Composite Systems has installed ARCOSYSTEM in Cornwall, delivering a fast, flexible solution for a flood-prone rail environment.
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HS2: TBM Anne Completes Final Stretch of Northolt Tunnel
HS2 has completed the final 3.4-mile stretch of excavation of the main 8.4-mile Northolt Tunnel under London.
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Sweden: Alstom Completes Delivery of ERTMS on Malmbanan
Alstom has completed both the delivery and commission of the ERTMS on the Iron Ore Line (known locally as Malmbanan).
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From Chief Technologist to Chief Executive: Engineering Vision into Strategy
After an eight-year progression in the company, David BenDavid has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Rail Vision Ltd.
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Network Rail Approves Accessibility Improvements at Southend East Station
Network Rail has awarded a new contract to Octavius for the improvement of accessibility at Southend East station for c2c passengers.
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Main Structure Completed for High-Speed Rail Bridge in Southern China
The main structure of the longest span tied-arch bridge currently under construction on China’s high-speed rail network has been completed.
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Network Rail, Freshwave & Neos Partner to Strengthen UK Signal Network
Network Rail, Freshwave and Neos Networks have formed a new partnership to eliminate signal blackspots along Britain's rail network.
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Fiber and AI Deliver Infrastructure Insight
Sensonic has combined fibre optic sensing with AI to provide real-time insights that improve rail infrastructure monitoring and safety.
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Jewers Doors Receives Constructionline Platinum Membership
Jewers Doors has achieved Constructionline Platinum status, demonstrating its commitment to the highest industry standards.
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Zonegreen Showcasing Safety Systems at SIFER
Zonegreen will attend SIFER, France’s rail tech exhibition, from 24–26 June in Lille to showcase its safety solutions.
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Hitachi Rail to Oversee Signalling System Installation at Kapikule Station
Hitachi Rail is set to design, supply and supervise the installation of core signalling systems for Kapikule Station in Turkiye.
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A System Provider for Railway Infrastructure Solutions
voestalpine Railway Systems delivers integrated rail solutions that help to reduce downtime and extend asset life.
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Alstom to Supply ROCS on Halkali-Kapikule High-Speed Line
Alstom has signed a contract to supply a Rigid Overhead Catenary System (ROCS) on RESA A.Ş' Halkali-Kapikule high-speed line.
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How Are Pliteq’s Rubber Innovations Redefining Noise and Vibration Control in Rail?
Pliteq discusses how the company’s rubber-based materials have helped rail operators reduce noise and maintenance costs.
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UK: First Freight Service Runs on East West Rail Line
The East West Rail line has seen its inaugural freight service, with the first train entering the line from Didcot this past Monday.
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TBM Emily Completes 3.4 Mile Journey Beneath London
The third of four tunnel boring machines (TBMs) has completed its 3.4 mile drive beneath the ground at Green Park Way.
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Bender UK Appoints Commercial Director To Lead Smart Growth
Bender UK has appointed Tim Checketts as Commercial Director, to drive smart growth across rail, e-mobility, and healthcare sectors.
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Sensonic and Chicago Transit Test Latest Rail Safety and Security Innovation
Sensonic has partnered with Chicago Transit Authority to pilot fibre optic sensing for real-time intrusion and hazard detection on railways.
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Amorim Cork Solutions: A Trusted Partner in Rail Infrastructure Innovation
Amorim Cork Solutions enhances rail interiors and infrastructure with sustainable cork composites that boost comfort, safety, and efficiency…
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Spending Review: Rail Responds
A number of industry figureheads have offered their takes on the Chancellor's 2025 Spending Review.
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Come and See Our Innovative Products at Rail Live
Complete Composite Systems will attend Rail Live from 18–19 June 2025 to showcase their eco-friendly products.
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Metrolinx Launches Contest to Name Ontario Line Tunnel Boring Machines
Metrolinx has launched a public naming contest for the Ontario Line's new pair of tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
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The Sustainability Benefits of New Railroad Technology
Tracsis explores how advanced rail technology boosts UK network efficiency, lowers emissions, and drives sustainable transport.
