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February 12, 2026 | Infrastructure

Spitzke orders 10 Plasser maintenance machines

The order for five types of infrastructure maintenance machines will expand Spitzke’s fleet.

April 8, 2025 | Financial

Network Rail agrees track machine framework worth £1.1bn

British infrastructure manager appoints four contractors to operate track maintenance machines.

August 22, 2024 | Track

Maintaining the machines that maintain the track

Well-maintained track depends on the high availablility of maintenance machines for work assignments. Valentin Waltenberger, Alexander Mutzl and Lukas Hofmann* of Plasser & Theurer explain how telemetry data can support maintenance planning for on-track machines.

April 11, 2024 | Technology

Plasser & Theurer registers 31 patents in 2023

Austrian track maintenance machine manufacturer says it is “focussed on innovation.”

June 14, 2023 | Australia/NZ

ARTC orders rail exchange systems from Robel

The automated rail handling and transport system will enter service in 2025.

March 17, 2023 | Infrastructure

Norway orders its first emission-free tamping machine

Plasser & Theurer will supply its first E³ track maintenance machine in Scandinavia.

February 15, 2023 | Passenger

IRJ News in brief - Transit

Civil engineering contracts awarded in Toulouse, Manila, São Paulo, and Toronto, EIB loan for Pune metro and new lines open in Beijing and Taipei.

January 13, 2023 | Fleet

Stadler wins DB maintenance vehicle ETCS fitment contract

Guardia ETCS equipment to be installed on up to 80 vehicles.

December 21, 2022 | Financial

Salcef Group reaches agreement to acquire track works business FVCF

Deal including machinery and qualified personnel will give the group a strong presence in Southern Italy.

June 3, 2022 | Infrastructure

Geismar launches electric track maintenance range

The new range of electric powered hand-held track maintenance machines uses a common battery design.

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