A highly versatile 4WD road-rail truck is now available from the Aquarius fleet. The Rail Canter will enable you to expand your choice of operations to be carried out on the track during limited possessions.
The Rail Canter has an increased payload and ‘from the depot’ seating compared to our fleet of Land Rovers. These features are now included within this compact and highly capable vehicle to ensure you reach all those tight access points.
- Payload of 2,350kg on road 3,400kg on rail
- Seating for 7 men in double cab
- Four wheel drive
- High clearance for difficult access points
- Low load-bed height is 1 meter above 'railhead'
- 3.3m x 2.1m dropside tray
- Excellent rail vision with cab-over configuration
- Wheelbase is a compact 3.3m
- 20 mph track-speed; 56mph road-speed
- Payload (when equipped with the crane) 1750 incl men on road, 2750kg on rail
- Telescopic crane certified for use under live OLE
- Lifts up to 4m from centre of track on either side
- Seamless men and materials delivered from depot yard to track side, no load transfers
Some of the many uses for Rail Canter:
- Fully self-contained stressing vehicle
- Two welding teams per truck
- Set up multiple work teams
- Rail inspections, including repairing teams and equipment
- Rear HIAB can be fitted
- Concrete sleeper recovery and laying out with rear crane
- Weedspraying
- Lifting out of bulk bags and other weighty items
View the engineering acceptance certificates.