Saudi Railway Company, Ericsson ink 5G pact

Saudi Railway Company and Ericsson Sign 5G Agreement

The Saudi Railway Company (SAR) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to trial 5G technology across its rail network.

Under the agreement, Ericsson will deploy equipment to support enhanced communication, train control, and safety across SAR's lines, with plans to trial use cases including:

The initial deployment will cover one of SAR's routes to assess performance under real-world conditions.

As part of the initiative, Ericsson and SAR will establish a dedicated innovation centre to trial and validate 5G applications, as well as introduce training programs to build local expertise.

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Author's summary: Saudi Railway Company partners with Ericsson to trial 5G technology.

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