Rail services · Slovakia

Rail services in Slovakia

Road-rail plant with certified operators, road-rail operators and rail training for your projects in Slovakia: Bratislava, Košice, Prešov.

The rail network in Slovakia

Understanding the ground before we mobilise

Network of about 3,600 km, standard gauge (1,435 mm), about 44% electrified. Infrastructure and operations: ŽSR.

Bratislava–Žilina–Košice corridor under modernisation, broad-gauge freight terminals at the Ukrainian border, Bratislava and Košice tramways.

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

Road-rail MEWP working at night in a railway tunnel

The three main cities

Bratislava, Košice and Prešov

Bratislava

Main station, tramway, hub towards Vienna and Budapest

Košice

Košice station, tramway, broad-gauge terminal

Prešov

Prešov station, Košice–Plaveč line

Our services in Slovakia

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 Slovakia

Can you work in Slovakia 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 Slovakia?

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

Can you train teams in Slovakia?

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

Do you work with local companies in Slovakia?

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