Network Rail trailing technology that willcut disruption and improve safety across Scotland [Scotsman]





Date: 01/03/2022

Network Rail is trialling technology that will allow digital sensors to spot track faults, cut rail disruption and improve safety on Scotland's network. Hitachi Rail and its subsidiary Perpetuum have been awarded a contract by Network Rail to develop the first real-time digital solution that monitors, and eventually predicts, sections of track that affect ride quality and require maintenance.


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Network Rail trailing technology that willcut rail disruption and improve safety

Scotsman

Network Rail is trialling technology that will allow digital sensors to spot track faults, cut rail disruption and improve safety on Scotlands network.

Hitachi Rail Press Release

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Tags: x Network Rail x Hitachi Rail x Perpetuum x Track faults x Real-time x Remote sensing x Engineering work