Etihad Rail – UAE – International Best Practice Competition – 2022 (Windblown Sand Mitigation Solution in Railway)

Windblown Sand Mitigation Solution in Railway The emerging Etihad Rail network will extend some 1,200 km across the UAE, linking the country’s key centres of population and industry. Whenever you speak to anyone about building a railway in a desert environment, the first question they ask is” How do prevent the sand from getting in the Tracks?”. From its inception, Etihad Rail identified the impact of Wind Blown Sand as one of its major risks. Etihad Rail invested extensively and worked wi