Introduction:

Railway infrastructure maintenance is critical for ensuring safety and efficiency. Sund & Bælt Holding A/S, responsible for maintaining the railway outside Nyborg Station, faces challenges due to unstable ground and high water levels. Manual inspections are insufficient, prompting the need for automated, 24/7 digital monitoring solutions.

Challenge:

Sund & Bælt grapples with unstable ground and high water levels near Nyborg Station, necessitating constant monitoring to prevent safety risks and track instabilities. Monthly manual inspections are inadequate for detecting subtle changes, highlighting the need for automated digital monitoring systems.

Solution:

Railmonitor delivers TrackBed³⁶⁰, a comprehensive condition and predictive monitoring solution tailored to Sund & Bælt’s needs. Tilt sensors and water level sensors are deployed to monitor track movements and water levels continuously. This data is automatically transmitted to Railmonitor’s software, the Digital Service Platform, providing real-time insights into track stability and groundwater conditions.

Results:

TrackBed³⁶⁰ enables Sund & Bælt to detect even the smallest track movements and fluctuations in groundwater levels, mitigating safety risks and ensuring infrastructure integrity. Continuous monitoring facilitates early detection of potential issues, allowing for proactive and predictive maintenance and enhanced railway safety.

Benefits:

By implementing TrackBed³⁶⁰ , Sund & Bælt gains unprecedented visibility into track behavior and groundwater dynamics, empowering them to make informed maintenance decisions. The integration of weather data enhances analysis capabilities, enabling predictive maintenance strategies and eliminating blind spots in infrastructure management.

About Sund & Bælt Holding A/S:

Sund & Bælt Holding A/S is a leading infrastructure company responsible for managing and maintaining railway networks in Denmark. Committed to safety and efficiency, Sund & Bælt strives to implement innovative solutions to ensure the integrity of railway infrastructure.