Professional Services

 At Railroad Technology and Services (RTS), we provide comprehensive engineering and consulting services that integrate our advanced sensing technologies with decades of real-world rail and civil engineering expertise. Our goal is to deliver practical, data-driven solutions that improve the safety, efficiency, and longevity of critical infrastructure.

• Structural Health Monitoring 
  • Tailored monitoring solutions for bridges, tunnels, embankments, and rail infrastructure. 
  • Deployment of RTS SmartRock™, Stress Cells, Inclinometers, Multi-Depth Deflectometers, and APUs. 
  • Short- and long-term monitoring campaigns, including load rating, fatigue assessment, and performance evaluation. 
• Track & Rail Systems 
  • Track condition and ballast performance assessment using innovative sensor-based methods. 
  • Train–track interaction studies for safety, efficiency, and maintenance optimization. 
  • Field testing and monitoring programs for both short line and Class I railroads. 
• Consulting & Engineering Support 
  • Independent technical evaluations of rail and civil infrastructure. 
  • Support for design validation, rehabilitation strategies, and performance-based maintenance planning. 
  • Expert interpretation of monitoring data to guide decision-making and reduce lifecycle costs. 
• Training & Workforce Development 
  • Customized workshops and technical short courses on rail infrastructure performance, track safety, and monitoring technologies. 
  • Hands-on training for engineers and technicians in the use of RTS instruments and data analysis. 
  • Programs tailored to railroad operators, engineering firms, and public agencies seeking to build internal capacity.
     

• Deep Expertise – Led by recognized experts in rail and structural engineering with academic and industry experience. 
• Proven Technology – Integration of RTS’s proprietary sensing tools ensures accurate, reliable results. 
• Flexible Solutions – From short-term testing campaigns to ongoing monitoring programs. 
• Actionable Insights – We provide not only measurements, but also clear recommendations that improve infrastructure performance.
   

At RTS, we bridge the gap between research and practice, delivering solutions that make railroads and critical infrastructure safer, stronger, and more sustainable.