Project Reach: Freshwave, Neos seek digital infra ‘blueprint’ to power up UK rail

Cameron Page2025-06-26T15:24:00

Source: Freepik / fanjianhua

Freshwave and Neos Networks firm up collaboration with Network Rail and UK mobile operators to upgrade fibre and wireless infra along key UK rail routes, with funding from the likes of DigitalBridge, Infracapital, and SSE Group. Work to begin imminently, with pair hoping to develop business model “blueprint” for future deployments…

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Organisations: BT; DigitalBridge; Freshwave; Infracapital; iWireless Solutions; Neos Networks; SSE Group; Spyder Facilities; StrattoOpencell; Virgin Media O2; VodafoneThree.
Geographies: Europe; United Kingdom (UK).
People: Simon Frumkin; Lee Myall.
Themes: 4G; 5G; Asset management; Business models; Cloud; Colocation; Connectivity; Critical national infrastructure; Dark fibre; Digital infrastructure; Distributed antenna systems (DAS); Fibre (FTTP); Fixed infrastructure; Indoor connectivity; Infrastructure upgrade; Investment; Monitoring; Network capability; Public funding; Railway lines; Small cells; Technology; Telecoms infra; Wireless infra.

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