We have a total capability across the whole spectrum of activities related to designing, developing, constructing, operating and managing a main line railway, metro or light rail system. We consider that the breadth of experience that Halcrow can offer is almost unique.
Our capability is not limited to particular aspects of railway operations, or railway engineering but covers all the activities required to build and operate a railway.Halcrow understands the needs of different cultures, terrains and climates. We have experts for every aspect of a commission, from the initial planning process through to maintenance and management of the completed works.
The company is able to offer a comprehensive service in all aspects of rail development, from economic analysis and route planning, through the evaluation of alternative technologies, system specification and design, construction supervision, to testing & commissioning and handover. Halcrow also offers, a full staff competence and safety accreditation service , including an IRSE licensing agency.
The range of services offered by Halcrow for transportation projects, in particular Rail is indicated below. These services are backed up by a capability in all the major civil engineering disciplines and by the support services to be expected from a major multi-disciplinary consultancy.
Close attention to the needs of the client, and an appreciation of time and cost constraints, ensures an efficient and cost-effective service.
Services
Halcrow provides a full range of engineering, planning and environmental consultancy services for the development, operation and maintenance of rail projects.
These services include:
- Pre-Investment Planning
- Civil and Structural Engineering Design
- Project Management
Our world-class resources are developed through skill
groups, from which dedicated project-specific teams
are created within our market areas:
- Rail System
- Management Information Systems
- Signalling
- Business Analysis and Economics
- Safety and Risk
- Power Supply and Electrification
- Telecommunication
- Tunnels and Underground Spaces
- Civil Infrastructure
- Traction and Rolling Stock