Rail services · Dominican Republic

Rail services in the Dominican Republic

Road-rail plant with certified operators, road-rail operators and rail training for your projects in the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santo Domingo Este.

The rail network in the Dominican Republic

Understanding the ground before we mobilize

Network of about 30 km, standard gauge (1,435 mm), almost fully electrified. Infrastructure and operations: OPRET.

Santo Domingo metro (two lines) and cable car, Santo Domingo–Santiago train project.

GROUPE ARROUGÉ studies jobs in the Dominican Republic case by case: road-rail MEWPs and excavators shipped by road or sea with their certified operators, operators provided on long-distance assignment, training of local teams with AK FORMATION, as a subcontractor to French companies or in partnership with local players.

Our road-rail plant is built for 1,435 mm standard gauge, the gauge in use in the Dominican Republic; approval by the infrastructure manager is confirmed during the study.

Road-rail MEWP working at night in a railway tunnel

The three main cities

Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros and Santo Domingo Este

Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo metro, cable car

Santiago de los Caballeros

monorail under construction

Santo Domingo Este

metro line 2, cable car

Our services in the Dominican Republic

What we provide

Road-rail MEWP

Electric and diesel road-rail elevating work platforms for overhead line, tunnels, signaling and structures.

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Road-rail excavator

Road-rail excavators with track attachments: earthworks, laying and removal, handling of sleepers and rails.

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Road-rail operator

Certified drivers provided on your own machines, by day or by night.

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Rail training

AK FORMATION sessions: SECUFER, ASP, road-rail operation, overhead-line authorisations, first aid.

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Frequently asked questions

Working in the Dominican Republic

Can you work in the Dominican Republic with your road-rail plant?

Yes, subject to study: road-rail MEWPs and excavators are shipped by low-loader, container or ro-ro with their certified operators. Lead times, customs formalities and local approval are built into the quote.

Which track gauge in the Dominican Republic?

The network in the Dominican Republic is standard gauge (1,435 mm), the gauge our road-rail plant is built for.

Can you train teams in the Dominican Republic?

Yes. AK FORMATION designs in-house sessions in French or English, on site in the Dominican Republic or in France: rail safety, road-rail MEWP and excavator operation, overhead-line work, first aid.

Do you work with local companies in the Dominican Republic?

Yes. We work as a subcontractor to French or European companies engaged in the Dominican Republic, and in partnership with local companies: provision of plant and operators, technical support, training.