Rail Track Surveying Perth

At Alliance Surveying, we deliver accurate and dependable rail track surveying services across Perth and Western Australia. Our licensed surveyors lead a skilled team of field staff and support personnel, providing precision, compliance, and efficiency on all rail and infrastructure projects.

From light rail extensions to heavy freight corridors, our railroad surveyor team supports contractors, engineers, and government agencies with detailed survey data that ensures alignment, safety, and design compliance.

What is Rail Track Surveying?

Rail track surveying involves the measurement, set-out, and monitoring of rail infrastructure to guarantee compliance with engineering designs and regulatory standards. These surveys are essential to maintain safety, reduce construction risks, and support the long-term operation of rail networks.

Applications include:

  • New rail alignments and extensions
  • Freight and passenger railway surveying
  • Light rail and tram infrastructure
  • Bridges, tunnels, and rail crossings
  • Rail yard and depot development

Our Rail and Railroad Surveying Services

As a trusted rail survey company, we provide end-to-end support for rail construction and maintenance, including:

  • Rail Track Setout Surveys – Accurate positioning of rail lines, sleepers, and ballast.
  • Railroad Surveying – Surveying of freight and passenger lines for geometry, alignment, and elevation.
  • As Built Rail Surveys – Certifying construction for compliance with industry and government standards.
  • Monitoring Surveys – Ongoing checks to detect movement, settlement, or misalignment over time.
  • Digital Deliverables – CAD, BIM, and GIS-ready outputs that integrate seamlessly with engineering and rail asset management systems.

All surveys are delivered by our in-house team, ensuring consistent quality, accountability, and guaranteed turnaround times.

  • Rapid Capacity Enhancement Project, Rio Tinto. Upgrades to 70km of the Panawonica Line.  
  • Morley to Ellenbrook Project. Principal Surveyors for the MELconnx Alliance covering all aspects of this significant and vital rail project 
  • Byford Rail Extension. Principal Surveyors for the METconnx Alliance. Covering all aspects of this significant project, Alliance has been on the ground from the very start. 

FAQs – Rail and Railroad Surveying Perth

It is the process of measuring, setting out, and verifying rail infrastructure to ensure compliance with approved designs and safety requirements.

A railroad surveyor ensures rail alignments, geometry, and levels are accurate, preventing costly errors and supporting safe rail operations.

Yes, we provide surveying for passenger rail, freight lines, and light rail projects across Western Australia.

It confirms completed works, such as tracks, crossings, and supporting structure,s meet engineering and government standards.

Yes, we offer monitoring services to detect settlement, movement, or misalignment over time.

Yes, we supply CAD, BIM, and GIS-compatible formats for integration into engineering and asset management systems.

We use advanced GPS, total stations, and digital scanning tools to deliver precise and reliable results.

We guarantee commencement within 7 days of approval, ensuring your project stays on schedule.

Yes, all quotes are fixed. If additional costs arise, Alliance covers the difference.

Visit our Contact Us page, provide your project details, and we will deliver a fixed-price quote within 48 hours.

Other Projects

Our railroad surveyor team is trusted by rail contractors, councils, and developers throughout Perth and across regional Western Australia.

Need a rail track surveying specialist for your next project? Visit our contact us page or fill in form below to request your fixed quote today.

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