Rail

Precision measurement solutions for the rail industry

The rail industry demands accurate data, reliable equipment and efficient workflows, often in challenging environments where safety and productivity are critical. SCCS provides specialist surveying, measurement and digital construction solutions to support rail projects from initial survey and design through construction, maintenance and renewal.

As the UK distributor for Amberg Technologies, combined with our Leica Geosystems portfolio, we bring together specialist track measurement with a wider range of surveying, positioning, scanning, monitoring and machine control technologies. This enables rail contractors, engineers and surveyors to access connected measurement solutions across the full project lifecycle.

From track measurement and geometry to topographic surveying, reality capture and machine control, our solutions are designed to help rail teams work more accurately and efficiently while improving the flow of data from the field to the office.

With specialist rail expertise, equipment hire, calibration, service, training and technical support, SCCS provides more than just the equipment – we support our customers throughout the life of their rail projects.

SCCS provide specialist rail surveying and construction solutions, from advanced measurement and mapping technology to bespoke rail equipment and accessories.

Available for purchase or hire, with expert training, technical support and solutions tailored to the demands of the rail environment.

To see our full range of solutions, covering civil engineering, major projects, maintencance and renewals, click here.

To see how our solutions support the full life cycle of railway projects, click here.

Rail Sector Case Studies

Precision Under Pressure: How Severn Partnership is Redefining Rail Surveys

Rail surveying has always operated within tight margins. Possessions are finite, safety requirements are non-negotiable, and the consequences of incomplete or inaccurate data can be significant. For Severn Partnership, adapting to this reality has meant not just rethinking the tools they use, but also their entire approach to how survey work is planned, executed and delivered.

Read the case study here.

How SPL Powerlines is Redefining Rail Survey with the Leica Pegasus TRK

When Ash Johnson joined SPL Powerlines UK and Ireland as Head of Surveying, the  company was firmly focused on electrification installation and construction. Today, that picture looks quite different. A shifting funding landscape and a growing demand for cost effective rail data have reshaped what the SPL Powerlines survey division does and how it does it. At the centre of that evolution sits the Leica Pegasus TRK.

Read the case study here.