Plasser BallastExpress

The ballast saving machine

Ballast management for plain-line tracks and turnouts

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Infrastructure
Conventional lines
Heavy haul
High speed
Line with steep gradients
Field of application
Ballast bed
Turnout
Track
Working mode
Continuous action

Highlights

  • Environmental advantage thanks to reduced amount of new ballast required
  • Increased output thanks to additional sweeping unit
  • Optimal view of the working area and work units thanks to wide cab design with glass walls and glass floor
  • Rainwater collection system feeds the dust-suppression system
  • Optimally adapted to the output of high-capacity tamping machines
  • User-friendly machine control system with touch panels (P-IC)
  • Plain-line track and turnout treatment of the highest quality thanks to the technologically correct arrangement of the work units (ballasting in front of the ploughs / shoulder plough / centre plough / sweeping unit)
  • Better use of available resources thanks to ballast hopper (14 m³)

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