MONITORING SYSTEM FOR A RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE

It is disclosed a monitoring system for a railway infrastructure comprising a signalling entity to be monitored. The system comprises an acquisition radio module configured to be connected to one or more sensors configured to acquire measurement data relating to one or more physical parameters indicative of an operating state of said signalling entity; and a gateway radio module configured to be connected to the acquisition radio module by means of a first wireless link, so as to receive from the acquisition radio module the measurement data, the gateway radio module being further configured to provide, based on the measurement data, by means of a second wireless link, a stream of compressed data to a location remote from the signalling entity, in order to monitor the operating state thereof.