Saudi Railway Company, Ericsson ink 5G pact

Ericsson and Saudi Railway Company Partner on 5G Technology

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.

The initial deployment will cover one route to assess performance under real-world conditions.

The partnership will establish a dedicated innovation centre to trial and validate 5G applications.

Ericsson and SAR will also introduce training programs to build local expertise and equip SAR's workforce to use advanced communications technologies.

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

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