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Asset Services
Rail asset services support the development, certification, operation and lifecycle management of rail infrastructure and rolling stock. These services include component testing, diagnostic analysis, condition monitoring, certification and homologation, reverse engineering and bespoke engineering support. Suppliers in this category help rail operators, OEMs and infrastructure managers maximise safety, compliance and asset performance across the network.
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Leasing & Financial Services
Leasing and financial service providers in the rail sector offer funding solutions for both infrastructure and rolling stock projects. This includes ROSCOs (rolling stock companies) that purchase and lease trains to operators, as well as banks and financial institutions that fund large-scale mobility and rail infrastructure developments. Services may include asset financing, project funding, financial planning, insurance and risk management tailored to the needs of the rail industry.
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Management Support
Management support services in the rail sector assist clients across the full lifecycle of rail projects – from planning and design to implementation, operation and optimisation. This includes consultancy on project management, regulatory compliance, risk management, quality assurance and performance improvement. The suppliers listed here provide strategic and technical guidance to infrastructure managers, operators and manufacturers.
Services News
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Route Assessment for Battery Powered Train
Element has assessed whether a large battery could provide the power to take an electric train along an unelectrified section of rail track.
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US: AECOM JV Selected for New Jersey's GCL Light Rail Project
AECOM's SJTP will provide engineering and project management services with STV Incorporated for the GCL Light Rail project in New Jersey.
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Forging Connections across the Rail Industry
Graham Cooper, Head of Product & Marketing at 3Squared, gives an insight into connections he has made since joining the rail industry.
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Railway Inspection Robot Takes On Maintenance Challenges
Shenhao Technology's intelligent Railway Inspection Robot adopts a comprehensive detection method, taking on demanding maintenance work.
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HS2 Workforce Closes In on 30,000 Milestone
HS2’s workforce has almost hit the 30,000 mark. This is down to the recruitment of 2,300 new employees in the last three months.
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FRA and ENSCO Launch Modernization Era at the TTC
The FRA and ENSCO Inc. recently celebrated 50 years of transportation research and development at the Transportation Technology Center.
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California High-Speed Rail Board Awards Design Contract for Central Valley Stations
The CHSRA's Board of Directors awarded the design and support services contract for the 4 Central Valley stations on the high-speed line.
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Czech Republic: Alstom to Recruit and Train 200 Welders
Alstom is recruiting 200 welders for its Česká Lípa site in the Czech Republica as part of its plans to hire 7,500 new recruits this year.
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US: Silver Line Extension to Dulles Airport Could Open by Thanksgiving
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's (WMTA) Silver Line extension to Dulles Airport will be operationally ready for Thanksgiving…
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Bristol Temple Meads Becomes UK’s First Station Innovation Zone
Bristol Temple Meads train station is to become a testbed for new passenger tech having been named the UK’s first ‘Station Innovation Zone’.
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KfW IPEX-Bank Finances 40 New Light Rail Vehicles for Stuttgart
KfW IPEX-Bank is financing 40 new light rail vehicles to replace the oldest ones in the Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB) fleet.
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Yeltech's Earthworks Monitoring System
Yeltech's Earthworks Monitoring System combines intelligent inclination sensors with a central solar-powered data logger.
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ENSCO Rail: Stadler to Test DMUs at Transportation Technology Center
ENSCO Rail will perform braking, acceleration and other operational testing on new Stadler DMUs at the Transportation Technology Center.
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10 Additional Railway Service Depot Vacuum Stations in China
Roediger Vacuum recently received an order for 10 vacuum stations to be installed in different locations across China.
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Cybersecurity for Railway Is a Minimum, Not a Plus
Eric-Vittorio Li Destri, Cybersecurity Expert, highlights the challenges when it comes to detecting and managing cybersecurity for railway.
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How RAILSoft Improved PKP Energetyka's Infrastructure Service
Petrosoft improved PKP Energetyka's infrastructure service by moving their data from paper documents to one cohesive digital system.
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Does Your Workshop Equipment Have the Right Safety Features?
Totalkare outlines three of the most common workshop hazards, and how choosing the right equipment can help to reduce those risks.
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STAUFF Understands the Rolling Stock Industry
Michael Tramer sums up STAUFF's expertise for the rail industry and reflects on a successful showing at InnoTrans 2022.
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What Is EN50155 for Railway Applications?
Premium summarises some of the most important requirements and standards that apply to power supply devices in railway applications.
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Element Materials Technology Acquires National Technical Systems
Element, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, has completed its acquisition of National Technical Systems.
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Televic and SKF Combine Technologies to Benefit the Rail Industry
Televic GSP and SKF plan to combine their technologies to help the global rail industry reduce maintenance costs and improve reliability.
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Frequentis Members Receive Important International System Safety Accolades for 2022
The International System Safety Society (ISSS) has awarded two Frequentis members with prestigious awards for their contributions.
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Emeg Welcomes Dounie Florendo as Senior Electrical Engineer
Dounie brings a wealth of experience and will play a key role in the delivery of various large-scale rail engineering projects.
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Meet VR FleetCare
VR FleetCare's success in the market of rail fleet maintenance is due to a high level of competence and the courage to do things in new ways…