Signal Sighting

Gioconda is by far the most experienced supplier of Desktop Signal Sighting in the UK and are establishing ourselves in the Australian and European sectors.

Our signal sighting service is a complete process for form creation to sign-off.

Other Products and Services from Gioconda Rail

Track Centreline Mapping

With the future moving towards Automatic Train Control, Gioconda are increasingly outputting Track Centreline data as a by product from our other services.
Using GPS, correlated to Drivers video footage, we can supply
Raw Track Centreline 10hz readings
Processed Track Centreline at up to 0.1m spacings
Processed to remove ambiguous points
Smoothed vertical alignment
Densified point spacings
Grade and Curvature measurements
Linear datum references
Delivered as CSV, eXcel, CAD layout and Google overlay.

Map Books & Brochures

We always supply an open PDF version of the Mapbook on CD which allows the user to digest the contents at a computer or print additional paper copies.
Hardcopy Mapbooks are becoming increasingly popular as part of the Driver Briefing pack and as such we have developed a simple, hardwearing format that fits the purpose.
Our wire or ring bound Mapbook is to easy to flip through and ideal for any driver to carry in their workbag.
For SmartPhone users − a lower resolution version is available on request.

SSC Chair & SSF Creation

As part of our ‘complete’ service, we have engaged experienced SSC Chairs so we can fill the full requirements of our clients and projects.
Our SSC Chair rates are very competitive and we can usually supply them at short notice anywhere in the UK.
Where a project is using Desktop Signal Sighting we will ensure that our Chairperson is familiar with the tools and software to get the best out of this approach and if required support them through the SSF creation process.

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Gioconda Rail

Unit 10, Woodfalls Business Centre, Gravelly Ways, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 6DA, United Kingdom

Established in 2006, Gioconda Rail brings over 15 years of expertise in desktop signal sighting tools, serving hundreds of organisations across the UK and expanding into Australia and Europe. Our team specialises in land and engineering surveying, virtual reality, 3D/4D modeling, railway filming, driver briefing materials, and software development, delivering reliable, effective services. Key offerings include asset mapping with 4K video for railway design inspection, comprehensive signal sighting services, advanced BIM and 3D modeling for construction projects, and industry-standard driver briefing packs. Trusted by clients such as Network Rail, London Underground, Siemens, and more, we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations with innovative solutions and outstanding service.

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