Telecoms Installation
Comprehensive rail telecoms installation services, including site preparation, cabling, equipment installation, testing, and handover — built to meet the demands of modern railway communications.
Our comprehensive range of rail telecom installation services is built to meet the complex needs of modern rail infrastructure. We undertake full-scope installation works across operational telecoms, critical control systems, fibre networks, and station communications, including structured cabling, equipment mounting, terminations, testing, and commissioning.
Our highly trained telecom installation teams bring deep experience across rail environments, supporting the successful delivery of GSM-R, SISS, public address systems, customer information screens, CCTV, and IP-based communication networks — all while prioritising safety, compliance, and system resilience.
With over 20 years of experience in the rail industry, we have a detailed understanding of railway telecom standards, asset integration, and infrastructure requirements. We take pride in delivering on our clients’ expectations — on time, safely, and with quality workmanship at every stage.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us the trust of leading rail organisations, including Network Rail, through the successful completion of rail telecom installation projects across the UK network.
The Rail Telecoms Installation Specialists
As leaders in rail telecom installation, we bring deep expertise in railway telecom infrastructure and industry standards to every project we deliver. Our track record includes successful installations for nearly every major organisation in the rail industry, including Network Rail. From large-scale cabling to complex telecoms infrastructure, we provide cost-effective, high-volume installation solutions tailored to the demands of operational rail environments.
We understand the unique challenges of working trackside and within live stations, which is why our rail telecom installation services are planned and executed to minimise disruption and maintain safe, on-time operations. Our installation expertise spans Operational Telecommunications, Digital Transmission Networks, ETCS communications, SISS systems, DOO CCTV, and GSM-R radio networks — all installed to meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Our Telecoms Installation Expertise
We offer a comprehensive rail telecom installation service, managing every stage in-house — from pre-installation planning and logistics to final testing and commissioning. Our teams work seamlessly across disciplines to integrate telecoms infrastructure within wider rail environments.
At Softech Rail, our experienced telecoms engineers work alongside our M&E and M&P specialists to deliver complex installation projects across stations, depots, and trackside assets. From mobilisation to final handover, we provide end-to-end support, ensuring safe, efficient, and fully compliant telecom installations for every project.
Specialist Rail Telecoms Installation Services:
Softech Rail installs a wide range of advanced telecom systems essential to modern railway operations. Our rail telecom installation capabilities include:
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Operational communications infrastructure
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Audio Frequency Induction Loop (AFIL) systems for assisted hearing access
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IP-based public access networks and passenger connectivity systems
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TETRA radio communication hardware installation
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Subsystem installation for CBTC-based train control systems
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Interface installation and integration with adjacent systems and infrastructure (signalling, OLE, SISS)
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End-to-end telecoms infrastructure installation
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Backbone Communication Systems including fibre optic transmission networks
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Installation of operational and retail telecom systems
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Concentrator and transmission systems
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SISS installations including CIS, PA/VA, CCTV, and help points
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NVT, VTS, PIDS, SCADA, and GSM-R systems
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Master Clock systems and synchronisation hardware
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Real-time CCTV deployment including e-map tracking, intrusion detection, and video management systems
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Support for tender documentation and bidding process input
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Feasibility reviews to support installation methodology and planning
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