Plasser & Theurer: Machine - Installation of catenary: Installation of catenary

Efficient maintenance with a green fleet
Reliable rail network operations even under extreme conditions

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) are setting new standards in track maintenance on their rail network maintenance by introducing an ultra-modern, environmentally friendly fleet. Following an EU-wide invitation to tender, Plasser & Theurer was awarded the contract for 56 high-tech hybrid vehicles. Not only does this bring technological progress, but also a gradual phase-out of the ÖBB fleet's older…

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Work more safely and productively

Mechanisation of the installation and maintenance of overhead lines helps to assure the high availability of electrified lines in a cost-efficient way. Apart from a versatile lifting platform for personnel, the equipment of the Plasser & Theurer catenary installation and renewal vehicles includes a crane and various accessories and measuring devices. This ensures that the vehicles are well equipped for maintenance work and the repair of malfunctions. They can be used equally well in work trains operating on large-scale worksites.

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