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rail delivery and recovery trains

19.06.2023

Two automated rail delivery and recovery trains for Australia

Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC) has placed an order with Robel Bahnbaumaschinen GmbH for two ROREXS rail exchange systems.
Electric track maintenance machines

12.06.2023

Electric track maintenance machines from Plasser & Theurer

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.
new lubrication system

30.05.2023

Network Rail reports cost savings resulting from trials of a new lubrication system

Network Rail has reported significant cost and time savings from a lubrication trial conducted at London Waterloo station The trial involved the installation of innovative lubrication equipment on switch and crossing components in the approach area to the station.
Rails

03.02.2023

RSSB will use AI to predict the condition of low-adhesion rails

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.
Overhaul of railway tracks

18.06.2021

The purchase of track maintenance tools for Ukrzaliznytsia continues

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.
repaired of railway tracks

27.05.2021

Large purchase of track maintenance equipment by Ukrzaliznytsia

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.