Rail - Rolling Stock (Freight) - Maintenance of Way - Plasser & Theurer Unimat 09-32
Name Maintenance of Way Equipment, Plasser & Theurer Unimat 09-32
Category Rail
Type Rolling Stock (Freight)
SubType Maintenance of Way
Variety Plasser & Theurer Unimat 09-32
Manufacturer Plasser & Theurer (Details)
Era Epoch VI (2001 - Present)
History: This amazing piece of equipment features continuous action two-sleeper leveling, lifting, lining and tamping. It is also capable of 3-rail and 4-rail lifting and tamping. It features an integrated stabilization trailer for plain track and turnouts.
Railroad/Company:
Plasser & Theurer is an Austrian manufacturer of rail track maintenance and track laying machines. It accounts for 6% of Austrian exports of the machinery and iron and steel construction industry. The company was established in 1953 by a group of nine people. It is a privately owned company with 30% being held by Josef Theurer, 30% by his daughter Elisabeth Max-Theurer, 20% each by Dorothea Theurer and Hans-Jörg Holleis. Currently the company is active in over 100 countries.Plasser & Theurer manufactures railway maintenance machines for all purposes including adjusting and tamping tracks, the installation and maintenance of overhead wires and the associated equipment. Other products include railway bridge inspection and repair vehicles and flash-butt welding machines.
Item created by: gdm on 2018-05-25 09:17:29