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Buildings & Structures
This category covers suppliers involved in the design, construction and maintenance of railway buildings and structural assets. These include stations, depots, control towers, platforms, bridges and tunnels. Solutions may involve civil engineering, prefabricated structures, accessibility design and structural safety systems.
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Infrastructure
This category includes suppliers involved in the design, construction and maintenance of railway infrastructure. It covers key structural elements such as stations, depots, bridges and tunnels, as well as systems for electrification, signalling and train control. These solutions form the physical and operational backbone of the rail network.
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Railway Depots
Railway depots are facilities where rolling stock is housed, maintained and repaired. Suppliers in this category provide depot buildings, safety systems and workshop equipment such as lifting systems, inspection pits and access platforms. The category also includes service providers who carry out maintenance, cleaning and other depot-based operations.
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Track Maintenance
Track maintenance involves the ongoing inspection, repair and renewal of rail infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient train operations. This includes activities such as ballast tamping to correct track geometry, rail grinding to remove surface defects, welding for rail joints, vegetation control and sleeper replacement. Effective maintenance reduces wear, prevents faults and extends the lifespan of the infrastructure. For systems that monitor track condition, see our <a href="https://railway-news.com/products-services/railway-condition-monitoring/">condition-monitoring section</a>.
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Track Materials & Equipment
Track materials and equipment include the essential components and tools used to build and maintain railway track infrastructure. This covers rails, sleepers (ties), ballast, rail fasteners and switches, as well as heavy machinery and specialist tools for track construction and repair. These materials and equipment are fundamental to ensuring a safe, stable and long-lasting rail network.
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Works Vehicles & Machines
Works vehicles and machines are used in the construction, maintenance and inspection of railway infrastructure. This includes track construction equipment, tamping machines, ballast regulators, rail grinders and track geometry cars. These specialised vehicles are essential for ensuring the safe and efficient upkeep of the railway network.
Track & Infrastructure Videos
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Gradall TrackStar Railroad Maintenance
Gradall’s tilting boom handles everything from rail & tie repairs to cleaning up landslides, vegetation control & crossing repair.
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Element Materials Technology | ISO 4589 Oxygen Index Test
The ISO 4589 Oxygen Index Test describes a method to determine the minimum concentration of oxygen that will support combustion.
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Element Materials Technology | ISO 5659 Smoke Chamber Test
The ISO 5659 Smoke Chamber Test is used in the European Rail Industry to test almost all combustible materials.
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Element Materials Technology | ISO 5658 Surface Spread of Flame Test
The ISO 5658 Surface Spread of Flame Test is used to determine the spread of flame across a specimen for the rail and marine industries.
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Element Materials Technology | ISO 5660 Cone Calorimeter Test
The ISO 5660 is a small-scale calorimetry test used to determine the heat release, smoke production and mass loss rate.
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A Promise of Safety – Interview with Western Railway in India
Watch the video to hear why Western Railway chose a radio communication solution from DAMM to ensure safe and reliable transport in India.
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HGS100RW Installation
The HAKEL HGS100RW all-purpose voltage limiter for railway applications is a piece of protective electro-technical equipment that has a cond…
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Schaltbau Industrial Solutions – Certified Safety
As a specialist for DC applications, we produce connectors, snap action switches and contactors to industry recognised safety standards.
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Induction Rail Welding by Mirage Ltd
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Siemens Keeps Trains Running on Time with Stratasys FDM Technology
Siemens Mobility keeps trains running on time with help from Stratasys FDM technology. Fast production of 3D printed tooling with high-stren…
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NEW Rail Signal Power Protection System
Bender UK launch new rail signal power protection system at Railtex 2019. Bender RS4 delivers multiple-tier smart cable insulation monitorin…
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CableGuardian Testimonial Video from S&T
CableGuardian has been designed to be quick and easy to fit. Watch the CableGuardian testimonial video from S&T cover for more information.
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Hinksey Flood Alleviation Scheme
AECOM worked with Network Rail to deliver the Hinksey flood alleviation scheme. Helping to improve the flood resilience between London and M…
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MiniProf BT Presentation Video
We are proud to announce that CoMech Metrology have become the UK and Ireland agents for the sales, calibrations and maintenance of Greenwoo…
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Anton to Pirdop Bulgaria Project
NRIC wanted a supplier to provide an integrated sleeper and fastening system which not only delivered gauge widening, but also allowed the r…
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nVent Railway Signaling and Communication Enclosures
Whether for rail vehicles, at the station, in the signal box or trackside, our modular product platforms, specific applications expertise an…
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ROBEL RORUNNER System
ROBEL RORUNNER: A flexible vehicle system for inspection and maintenance of urban tunnel infrastructure in a short amount of time.
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ERICO CADWELD PLUS for Rail
Continuing the tradition of technical leadership, nVent ERICO CADWELD PLUS was developed to simplify the method of installing exothermically…
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nVent Low Voltage Power Distribution Solutions at Work on Railways
nVent ERIFLEX products are used across many different industries, and provide unique advantages that are ideal for railways electrical syste…
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AUWEKO CITYBOX KENDO Anti-Vandalism Litter Bins
The AUWEKO Citybox Kendo Anti-Vandalism Litter Bins are very well protected against vandalism. It has a sturdy vaulted form with double roof…
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Imagine Mobility: Transportation
Knowledge in planning, designing and managing transportation systems — as well as restoring and replacing aging infrastructure.
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Harsco Rail's Multipurpose Stoneblower
Harsco Rail's Multipurpose Stoneblower is a revolutionary machine developed specifically as an alternative to traditional tamping methods fo…
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nVent ERICO Introduces RTBN, Next Generation Rail Data and Signal Protection
nVent ERICO Introduces RTBN, Next Generation Rail Data and Signal Protection. RTBN (Rail Transient Barrier Next Generation) continues to pro…
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Handheld NAUTIZ X6: Outdoor Ruggedness
Field workers need a tool that can handle the job anywhere, and last as long as the shift does. The ultra-rugged Nautiz X6 has both covered.…