Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC) has placed an order with Robel Bahnbaumaschinen GmbH for two ROREXS rail exchange systems. One system will be used for the delivery of 50 rails, while the other will be used for the delivery and recovery of 32 rails, each measuring 165 meters in length, according to the railway portal Railway Supply, citing Robel.
Plasser & Theurer has delivered the first of 56 electric track maintenance machines to the customer ÖBB-Infrastruktur, the infrastructure operator of Austria's railways, according to an order received in July 2022, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
The trial involved the installation of innovative lubrication equipment on switch and crossing components in the approach area to the station.
The Rail Safety and Standards Board is collaborating with the University of Sheffield to develop an AI-powered tool to help predict low-adhesion track conditions. Railway Supply magazine writes about this with reference to the Global Railway Review.
The purchase of track maintenance tools for Ukrzaliznytsia continues. UZ branch "Center for the construction and repair of tracks" announced additional tenders for the purchase of railway diesel generators and hydraulic straighteners.
Large purchase of track maintenance equipment by Ukrzaliznytsia. UZ branch "Center for the construction and repair of tracks" announced tenders for the purchase of track maintenance equipment.
