Designing the Railways of Tomorrow
Committed to delivering economic and sustainable railways, we produce cutting-edge design concepts, improve construction programs and lower whole-life costs, while considering environmental and resiliency issues to minimise impacts.
With a deep understanding of industry trends, technological advancements and our clients’ business drivers, we have a formidable record of helping them meet their aspirations of enhancing performance and safety while reducing operational costs.
WSP works across all phases of a rail project – from surveys to planning, design, construction supervision, management, operations and maintenance – tapping into our extensive local teams and broad global expertise.
Our project experience and capabilities span the full range of rail assets, including:
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Renewing infrastructure – such as track and signalling systems
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Implementing capacity enhancements at junctions and stations
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Designing upgraded power supplies to meet growing electrification demands
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Finding solutions for complex permanent-way design challenges
Core Services
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Geotechnical and surveys
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Roads and civil earthworks
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Track work and alignment design
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Bridges, structures and building design
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Hydrology and drainage
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Station design and upgrade
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Electrification and power systems
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Railway systems, including signalling, power and telecommunications
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Station, workshop and depot design
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Feasibility and concept design
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Cost estimation plans
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Hydraulic design, modelling, analysis and assessment