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About TrackoPedia

TrackoPedia is the largest online encyclopaedia for rail infrastructure and track technology. It was founded over 15 years ago as a German-language Platform and today, with its two versions in German and English, represents an international non-profit activity of the Global Rail Group.

The topics and content offered on railway infrastructure, track technology and track construction and maintenance are constantly growing. Through the support of subject matter experts and corporate partnerships. These partnerships play a significant role in ensuring that the information represents the respective "state of the art" and that it is available to TrackoPedia users at any time and free of charge.

Starting with trainees, long-time employees of the industry, teachers, trainers, engineers and even managers up to industry enthusiasts, the TrackoPedia today offers all interested parties a broad, unique encyclopaedia of specialist knowledge.

Knowledge - to which you as a user can also contribute: by making suggestions and helping to expand the encyclopaedia. We welcome every suggestion - in person at events, by email or via our social media.