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Our Rail Expertise Covers

  • Civil & Structural Works
    Embankments, retaining structures, bridges, culverts, piling, and drainage

  • Track & Permanent Way
    Ballasted track, slab track, S&C, renewals, tamping, and welding

  • Stations & Facilities
    Platforms, canopies, M&E, cladding, retail, and accessibility improvements (PRM-TSI compliant)

  • Signalling & Power
    Interlockings, cabling, E&P, signal bases, and associated civil engineering

  • Electrification
    OLE structures, foundations, switchgear rooms, conductor rail, and TPC lines

  • Access, Possessions & Logistics
    Night works, access constraints, possessions planning, and cost implications

What We Deliver

  • GRIP/Early Stage Feasibility Estimates

  • Detailed BOQs and Work Package Pricing

  • Contractor Tender Pricing Support

  • Cost Planning & Benchmarking

  • Change Control and Variations

  • Network Rail & TfL-Compliant Cost Structures

Track Record Highlights

  • Northwest Junction Upgrade (GRIP 5–8)

  • Complete cost planning and bid support for junction realignment, with major civils and S&C installation under weekend blockade.

  • Delivered accurate staging costs with embedded logistics risk.

  • East London Station Access Upgrade

  • Pre-tender estimates and contractor support for new footbridge, lifts, and station canopy replacement.

  • Optimised phasing and minimised programme cost exposure.

  • Crossrail Enabling Works – Section 5

  • Civil measurement and take-off for multiple stations across constrained brownfield sites.

  • Integrated digital take-off aligned to tender format and RMM pricing logic.

Why Metre Rail?

  • Sector-specialist QSs with rail safety knowledge

  • Proven across GRIP and PACE stages

  • Skilled in Network Rail and TfL cost structures

  • Able to handle complex logistics, weekend rules, and third-party interfaces

  • Seamless integration with your planning and delivery teams

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Precision Estimating for Rail Projects

From early GRIP stages through to final account, Metre Rail provides sector-specialist estimating and quantity surveying support across the full lifecycle of rail and transport infrastructure projects.

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We bring deep technical knowledge, structured cost modelling, and disciplined quantity take-offs to every rail scheme — whether it's station upgrades, signalling renewals, civil works, or major programme infrastructure.

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