Swietelsky Rail Australia (SRA) is an established and reliable rail maintenance and construction service provider, proudly servicing the Australian rail industry since 2011. Our team specialises in providing value for customers and offering sustainable, safe and high-quality project outcomes. Backed by over eight decades of experience and European rail innovation, SRA provide specialised mechanised maintenance solutions including ballast cleaning, track resurfacing and flash butt welding.
SRA offers national rail and civil solutions, including detailed asset inspections, comprehensive reporting, and defect rectification to meet customer requirements and extend rail infrastructure lifespan. SRA’s collaborative approach with all clients, ensures that sustainability opportunities are maximised throughout project delivery, and achieves the best outcome for clients, asset performance and the environment.
SRA has cemented a foundation as the industry leader in ballast cleaning in New South Wales, having successfully delivered more than 330 kilometres of ballast cleaning in the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) Hunter Valley network since September 2014. SRA’s fence-to-fence betterment approach has been consistently applied throughout the program, successfully delivering corridor and track improvements to projects within the ballast cleaning site footprint and maximising reuse and recycling of spoil material removed from track. SRA’s core mechanised fleet includes two ballast cleaning and spoil wagon consists, high speed plain track and turnout resurfacing capabilities, operating at over 97% reliability.
Swietelsky now operates in 21 countries across the globe, all of which are setting the standard in rail maintenance and construction. The Australian business is closely linked with our European footprint, enabling SRA to ensure the Australian market also benefits from world leading rail technology, practices, and specialised skills.
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