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Survey-controlled trolley, terrestrial and UAV LiDAR for railway corridors, stations, tunnels and surrounding assets.
Summit selects the LiDAR platform around the railway environment and required output. Trolley-mounted, terrestrial and UAV capture can be tied to survey control and combined with measured track position to produce an engineering-ready record of the corridor and its interfaces.
Capabilities
Deliverables
No single scanner suits every rail project. A trolley workflow can preserve the relationship to the running rails, terrestrial scanning can capture dense station or structure detail, and UAV LiDAR can efficiently map the wider corridor and surrounding terrain.
Summit plans control, overlap, validation and deliverables before capture. This keeps the point cloud tied to the project coordinate system and focused on the engineering question rather than simply producing a large dataset.
Local rail survey delivery
It depends on the required detail, corridor width, access, vegetation, structures and deliverables. Summit can combine trolley, terrestrial and UAV methods where one platform alone will not answer the project need.
Yes. Measured rail position can be captured or integrated with the scan so clearance, cross sections and surrounding assets are evaluated in the correct relationship to the track.
Common deliverables include registered LAS or LAZ point clouds, classified datasets, CAD linework, sections, surfaces and project-specific outputs agreed at scoping.
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