ARTC / Vertex Rail Virtual Signage

ARTC / Vertex Rail Virtual Signage

Challenge ARTC consultant, Vertex, needed to install 440 new trackside signs across remote Nullarbor tracks. Their placement needed to meet specific site requirements but also ensure minimum sighting distances for approaching trains. Solution Having previously...
KiwiRail Network Survey

KiwiRail Network Survey

Challenge To support the operation of a new Track Evaluation Car or TEC, a complete, spatially accurate Tracks Database was needed to align the multiple instrument outputs that the TEC would generate. Solution Agonics mobilised its MLS system onto a hyrail vehicle to...
McConnell Dowell Inland Rail

McConnell Dowell Inland Rail

Challenge The Inland Rail North-East Line Upgrade, extending from Melbourne to just south of the NSW border, aims to achieve vertical clearance for double-stack container trains. Designing in this busy corridor posed challenges in obtaining comprehensive survey data...
Wabtec Tracks Database

Wabtec Tracks Database

Challenge Wabtec Corporation needed a comprehensive track database for the deployment of its Trip Optimizer (TO) software onto Pacific National (PN) locomotives. As PN traverses several railway networks, a consistently formatted digital track centreline was needed....
ARTC ATMS

ARTC ATMS

Challenge The Advanced Train Management System (ATMS) is a significant investment by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to enhance safety and capacity across the 9,000 km interstate network. The ATMS solution required existing track centreline datasets to be...