Railcare has signed a crucial $5.39M annual agreement with the Swedish Transport Administration (STA) to provide snow clearance services. The four-year contract totals $32.4M with extensions. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Railcare has signed a crucial $5.39M annual agreement with the Swedish Transport Administration (STA) to provide snow clearance services.
The agreement establishes Railcare as a national provider for snow clearance at specific sites across Sweden. Credit: Railcare AB.

Railcare’s Commitment to Sustainable Snow Clearance

Railcare ensures efficient snow clearance operations by deploying advanced machinery fueled by HVO100, a renewable fuel. Locomotives equipped with Stage V engines and ETCS deliver eco-friendly performance across Sweden’s railway network.

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Innovation Drives Railcare’s Success in Railway Maintenance

In 2020, Railcare launched a battery-powered multi-purpose vehicle, reinforcing its reputation as an innovator. Its recent stake in AC Finance expands access to environmentally efficient locomotives.

Railcare’s dedicated team, equipped with snow melters and ploughs, works tirelessly to maintain accessible railways during Sweden’s challenging winters. The contract extends the snow clearance period, demonstrating the STA’s confidence in their long-term collaboration.

By integrating modern technology with sustainable practices, Railcare sets an industry benchmark for efficiency and environmental care. This new deal not only highlights their operational strength but also solidifies their role as a leader in railway maintenance services.

Source: www.railway-technology.com

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