ÖBB introduced novel railway bridge support structure
ÖBB has for the first time installed a pre-fabricated railway bridge support structure with much thinner and lighter concrete walls than usual. The solution was tested by the the Vienna University of Technology, a partner...Read more
At least 6,300 kilometres of tracks damaged in Ukraine
Since the beginning of Russia’s war against Ukraine, at least 6,300 kilometres of railways and 41 railway bridges have been damaged. The projected costs are least 3,4 billion euros, the KSE Institute of the Kyiv...Read more
After 50 years Belgium railway bridge gets renovated
It has been 50 years since the railway bridge in Zaventem, Belgium has seen renovations. For this reason, infrastructure manager Infrabel has taken up the project to renovate and modernize the railway bridge. A schedule...Read moreScreens on Dutch high-speed line bridge prevent disruptions due to strong wind
A large railway operation around the area of Rotterdam will take place in the upcoming period. One of the projects is the placing of windscreens on the railway bridge of the high-speed line (HSL) over...Read more