Rail services · Austria

Rail services in Austria

Road-rail plant with certified operators, road-rail operators and rail training for your projects in Austria: Vienna, Graz, Linz.

The rail network in Austria

Understanding the ground before we mobilise

Network of about 5,600 km, standard gauge (1,435 mm), about 73% electrified. Infrastructure and operations: ÖBB-Infrastruktur.

Dense, highly electrified Alpine network, Brenner, Koralm and Semmering base tunnels nearing completion, heavy transalpine freight traffic.

GROUPE ARROUGÉ studies jobs in Austria 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 Austria; approval by the infrastructure manager is confirmed during the study.

Road-rail MEWP working at night in a railway tunnel

The three main cities

Vienna, Graz and Linz

Vienna

Hauptbahnhof, Wiener Linien U-Bahn and tramway, S-Bahn

Graz

Hauptbahnhof, tramway, Koralm base tunnel towards Klagenfurt

Linz

Hauptbahnhof, Westbahn corridor Vienna–Salzburg, tramway

Our services in Austria

What we provide

Road-rail MEWP

Electric and diesel road-rail elevating work platforms for overhead line, tunnels, signalling 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 Austria

Can you work in Austria 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 Austria?

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

Can you train teams in Austria?

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

Do you work with local companies in Austria?

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