Artificial intelligence helps Britain’s railway see the wood from the trees
Computer aided imaging from the cab can helping monitor lineside vegetation swiftly, safely and cheaply. A consortium of commercial and academic interests have collaborated with Network Rail to take control of the growing problem along the railway lines of Britain. For the first time the whole 20,000-mile (32,000km) network can be monitored economically in real-time, dramatically increasing the effectiveness of expert surveyors. All that’s missing is a fast moving freight train.
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