Insurers seek proactive engagement in rail sector

Last week, Intact Insurance joined industry leaders at Rail Life 2025 in Madrid, where our UK Rail Specialty team shared insights on how insurers can move beyond traditional models to support railway operators in building stronger, safer networks.

In his interview with Rail Gazette International, Steve Medhurst, Global Transportation Specialism Leader at Intact Insurance, highlighted:

• Why resilience planning is critical as climate-related risks like floods and landslips rise.
• How insurers are shifting from reactive claims handling to proactive engagement.
• The role of satellite technology and predictive analytics in helping rail companies monitor ground movement and anticipate weather impacts.

Watch the full interview on Rail Gazette International.