Ericsson and Saudi Railway Company SAR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU to collaborate on advancing rail operations through 5G technology.
The collaboration aims to modernize the rail's communication systems, improve passenger experience, and drive digital advancements within the transportation sector in alignment with the National Transport and Logistics Strategy of Saudi Vision 2030. By introducing state-of-the-art 5G infrastructure into rail networks, the collaboration aims to enhance the reliability and connectivity of railway systems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Ericsson will provide its expertise in 5G and Future Railway Mobile Communication Systems FRMCS technologies by deploying the solutions, infrastructure, and technical support required to enable advanced rail communication and operational capabilities.
