Volker Rail News

VolkerRail, with roots dating back to the 1940s, is a leading railway systems and infrastructure contractor in the United Kingdom. The company provides fully integrated solutions to both heavy and light rail infrastructure sectors, including track construction, signaling, electrification, and rail plant operations. VolkerRail owns and operates a diverse range of specialist rail plant, such as Kirow rail-mounted cranes, Beaver lightweight tampers, road-rail excavator cranes, MEWPs, OTM universal tampers, and ballast regulators. Recognized for its commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, VolkerRail serves clients across the UK rail industry, contributing to the development and maintenance of critical rail infrastructure.

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13 NOV '25

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VolkerRail delivers first low-carbon track renewal for the Southern Renewals Enterprise

UK’s first low-carbon track renewal combines green steel rail, low-carbon concrete, recycled ballast and renewable biofueled trains, creating significant carbon reductions through innovative materials and methods.

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08 OCT '25

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VolkerRail Delivers UK's First Sustainable Track

VolkerRail's TRU East Alliance completed the UK's first fully sustainable track renewal at Cross Gates, achieving a 63% reduction in embodied carbon using green steel, blended ballast, and low carbon concrete sleepers.

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VolkerRail delivers first low-carbon track renewal for the Southern Renewals Enterprise

UK’s first low-carbon track renewal combines green steel rail, low-carbon concrete, recycled ballast and renewable biofueled trains, creating significant carbon reductions through innovative materials and methods.

VolkerRail Delivers UK's First Sustainable Track

VolkerRail's TRU East Alliance completed the UK's first fully sustainable track renewal at Cross Gates, achieving a 63% reduction in embodied carbon using green steel, blended ballast, and low carbon concrete sleepers.

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