Track & ETE

At ASH we have a comprehensive knowledge of Railway Construction, renewal and replacement techniques. Our teams have over 40 years of experience on high-speed main Network Rail lines, Light Railways such as DLR, London overground commuter routes, freight lines, depots, sidings and even private Heritage locations.
We can undertake all aspects of Permanent Way, 3rd Rail ETE/ETM projects; from component exchange to the highest technical levels of mechanised on-track machine construction, including the complete planning, supply, and installation of:

Permanent Way

Plain line
Switches and crossings
Track slab construction
Level crossing renewals
Track realignment schemes
Switching and crossing remodeling
Re-sleepering/re-timbering
Rail Transposition & Re-railing
Component overhaul
Wet Bed Remediation
IBJ (Insulated Block Joints) and HB Surveys (Hollow bearer)
IBJ Installation and Recovery
Stressing & Tamping
Track Monitoring
Track Hand backs approved by Network Rail

We also offer -

Conductor Rail Electric Track Equipment (ETE/ETM)

Installations/Renewals/Maintenance
ETE Cable and Equipment Installation
DC Lug Replacement
Negative Bonding
Conductor rail shrouding.
Conductor Rail Guard boarding.
Installation of new and re-instatement of insulators

Slab Track

Track Installation and Maintenance
Holding down anchor bolt replacement and maintenance
Base plate grouting