PKP PLK Poland Rail Inspection: GRAW’s Automated Solution

GRAW awarded contract by PKP PLK for automated track inspection across Poland, deploying up to nine vehicles.

PKP PLK Poland Rail Inspection: GRAW’s Automated Solution
September 7, 2025 6:12 am

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Introduction

GRAW has been awarded a contract by PKP Polish Railway Lines (PKP PLK) to provide automated track inspection solutions, including inspection vehicles with advanced sensors and cameras, and custom software for automated track condition monitoring. The project will deploy up to nine inspection vehicles across Poland over eight years.

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Contract Details

GRAW, a track measurement systems provider, will supply inspection vehicles equipped with advanced sensors and cameras. The contract also includes custom software for automated monitoring of track conditions. The services will feature a comprehensive video inspection system for track infrastructure.

Inspection Capabilities

The inspection vehicles will capture track and rail geometry, turnout geometry, ballast bed condition, and rail temperature. Artificial intelligence will be integrated to enhance the system’s accuracy and dependability.

Project Scope and Timeline

The delivery and pilot testing of one inspection vehicle, two local servers, and seven local workstations is scheduled for the end of 2028. The project spans eight years and involves the deployment of up to nine inspection vehicles across Poland. The project also includes 23 servers and 60 workstations for data analysis.

Maintenance and Support

The agreement includes a five-year maintenance and support plan, encompassing a full suite of services and training.

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Conclusion

GRAW will provide automated track inspection solutions to PKP PLK, including inspection vehicles, software, and maintenance services, over an eight-year period.

Company Summary

GRAW: A track measurement systems provider.

PKP Polish Railway Lines (PKP PLK): A railway infrastructure manager.

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