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Balfour Beatty Rail Technologies specialises in decision support of
railway maintenance and renewal operations, and in the creation of new
technology to perform those operations in a cost-effective manner.
Technologies, part of the worldwide Balfour Beatty Rail group,
operates on the areas of track, structures and signalling where it not
only develops new technology and software, but also provides
consultancy services in support of these.
The company is organised into three divisions, Signalling Systems,
Laser Rail Technologies and Technical Services.
- Signalling Systems develop technology which enhances the performance
of conventional railway signalling, through "intelligent
infrastructure" - systems and software which monitor the performance
of signalling, points and interlocking and advises of incipient
problems.
- Laser Rail Technologies develops measuring systems and analytical
software which can be used to monitor track geometry and
infrastructure gauge -maximising capacity and durability.
- Technical Services provide a host of support consultancy covering
use of its own systems and emerging new technology such as new
trackforms, track stabilisation, novel techniques and production
methods.
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