Railway Installations

We are one of the few generally approved and certified consulting and engineering companies providing the whole range of railway installation systems. This applies in particular to complete railway installations including signalling, electrical installations, catenary contact lines, electric power supply and telecommunications.

Apart from all approvals required for the planning of the various systems, our interdisciplinary, built-up expert teams have long-standing practical experience in these special fields and process their projects under consideration of the latest technical developments. Pöyry is certified at DB AG for signalling since 1996 and for telecommunication systems, catenary line systems and electric power installations since 2003/2004.

Our main services include:

  • Concept studies, design and execution planning for
    • Signal engineering including mechanical/electromechanical systems, electronic interlocking systems, train control and safety systems and facilities, ETCS (European Train Control System)
    • High-voltage and 50 Hz systems including electric switch heating, track field lighting, distribution plants and grounding systems
    • Catenary line systems including all local control facilities
    • Telecommunication systems including all GSMR equipment, cable systems and alarm systems
    • Level crossing signalling equipment
  • Commissioning and construction supervision for all system equipment
  • RAMS/LCC analysis for all railway installations