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Overhead Line Electrification.

Our specialist Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) team use their expertise to design and deliver efficient, sustainable rail electrification projects focused on improving the passenger experience. 

Multiple railway tracks with overhead electrification lines and steel gantries extending into the distance under a clear sky.

At a glance

Keeping Britain moving by enhancing railway infrastructure.

From feasibility studies to detailed design and construction support, our OLE engineers are trusted by leading rail organisations to deliver innovative, multi-disciplinary design with minimal disruption to services.  

When working in complex, ever-changing environments, our team take an agile approach to provide specialist consultancy project engineering and engineering management for both new rail electrification projects and modifications to existing systems across the UK. 

Through comprehensive surveys, including height and stagger, point cloud, bonding/signalling and isolation correlation, we apply our expertise to deliver safe solutions aligned with budget and programme requirements. 

Services. Surveys

  • Bonding/signaling surveys

  • Feasibility surveys

  • Height and stagger surveys

  • Isolation correlation surveys

  • Overhead line equipment surveys

  • Point cloud surveys

Services. Design

  • Allocation design

  • Asset management

  • Building Information Modelling

  • Construction design and support

  • Overbridges

  • Overhead line

  • Plain line track renewals

  • Rail depots

  • Switch and crossing design

  • Stations and passenger interface

  • Technical support and work scope

  • Traction bonding design

Team

Theo Lyonette

Theo Lyonette

Head of OLE

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