Railway track maintenance is essential to ensuring safe, efficient and reliable rail transportation. At the core of the discipline lies an intricate relationship between the physical degradation of ...

The future of track geometry will be a mix of manned and autonomous vehicles, Plasser tells Railway Age —both of which it will offer in the near future. Plasser recently entered the ultrasonic rail ...

BNSF testing is under way of a locomotive-mounted autonomous track geometry monitoring system (LATGMS) from Kawasaki Track Technologies, the supplier reports. “This technology utilizing sensors and ...

Railway track condition monitoring is a critical component in maintaining the safety, efficiency and longevity of rail infrastructure. By employing advanced sensor technologies and data-driven ...