Hi-Rail Equipment

Hi-Rail Equipment

P&M Galea, have been providing innovation and efficiency to rail-related maintenance operations in NSW for over 20 years. It is through our specialised Hi-Rail Equipment services including our Hi-Rail Water Truck and Hi-Rail Vacuum Truck services that we cater to the unique demands of rail works, combining the mobility of road vehicles with the adaptability to operate on rail tracks. These services not only redefine the capabilities of rail maintenance but also offer a range of benefits, ensuring the seamless management of railway infrastructure where time frames are crucial.

Benefits of Hi-Rail Equipment

  • P&M Galea’s Hi-Rail Equipment services puts environmental considerations into play as tasks such as debris removal and water delivery may be performed at better access points where the environment isn’t put at risk of damage; including, delivering water from rail may prevent disturbances to surrounding vegetation that would be caused by standard vehicles.

  • P&M Galea understands that the terrain along a railway can fluctuate significantly. Therefore, our Hi-Rail Equipment services prioritise safety where our fleet of Hi-Rail Water Trucks and Hi-Rail Water Vacuums allow for railway tasks to be completed in a way that reduces the need for manual labour in potentially hazardous environments, such as steep gradients.

  • P&M Galea’s Hi-Rail Equipment minimises downtime in rail maintenance activities. It is with such flexibility in seamlessly adapting between road and rail operation allows for quick deployment to specific locations, optimising the overall efficiency of railway maintenance tasks.

  • Hi-Rail Equipment is more cost-effective as P&M Galea’s fleet have the ability to perform multiple tasks using the same equipment without the need to deploy additional resources both on land or rail.

How does Hi-Rail Equipment work?

Hi-Rail Equipment refers to vehicles that are purposely equipped with rail wheels and road wheels, which enable them the flexibility to transition between road and rail tracks effortlessly. At P&M Galea, our Hi-Rail Water Truck and Hi-Rail Vacuum Truck services are able to undertake railway maintenance tasks that involve; stabilisation of structures, and removal of waste needs, in minimal time to keep up with tight schedules imposed by railway timetables.

Contact P&M Galea for your next railway project in the Sydney, Wollongong and Newcastle localities. Our experienced team is ready to connect you with the right Hi-Rail Equipment within our specialised fleet to get your project on track.

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