Rail services · Pays de la Loire

Rail services in Pays de la Loire

Road-rail plant hire with certified operators, operator provision and rail training in Pays de la Loire — departments 44, 49, 53, 72, 85.

The rail context in Pays de la Loire

A network our teams know

The Pays de la Loire region is home to the Nantes rail hub, the LGV Atlantique to Le Mans, the Nantes–Angers–Paris line, the Nantes–Châteaubriant tram-train and the links to the port of Nantes Saint-Nazaire. Site work there calls for track and ballast renewal and overhead-line work, night work near Nantes, Le Mans and Angers stations, projects in the industrial port area.

GROUPE ARROUGÉ works there for rail contractors and their subcontractors, on contracts let by SNCF Réseau, the Pays de la Loire region and rail contractors: provision of SNCF Réseau and RATP-approved road-rail plant, driven by operators holding the CACES R482 / R486, TES M and AIPR authorisations.

Main conurbations covered: Nantes, Angers, Le Mans, Saint-Nazaire, La Roche-sur-Yon. Logistics base in Paris, machines delivered by low-loader throughout the region.

Road-rail MEWP working at night in a railway tunnel

Our services in Pays de la Loire

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 Pays de la Loire

Do you work in Pays de la Loire with your own machines?

Yes. ARROUGÉ RAIL SERVICE delivers its road-rail MEWPs, excavators and dumpers by low-loader to the site, with the certified operator who drives them. The travel allowance is priced in the quote according to distance and job duration.

How quickly can you be on site in Pays de la Loire?

Allow 24 to 72 hours for a planned mobilization, depending on fleet availability and distance. For a faster requirement, contact us directly by phone: we look at each request case by case.

Can you train our teams in Pays de la Loire?

Yes. AK FORMATION, the GROUPE ARROUGÉ training organization, runs in-house sessions on your site or at a partner facility: SECUFER, lookout / ASP, road-rail MEWP and excavator operation (CACES R486 and R482 preparation), CH1 CB1 / CH3 CB3 authorisations, first aid.

Who are your clients in Pays de la Loire?

Our services are aimed at rail contractors, contract holders and subcontractors working for SNCF Réseau, the Pays de la Loire region and rail contractors. We work as a subcontractor or as hire with operator, under the operational control of the main contractor.