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ArcelorMittal as a leading rail producer, supplying rails for railways, subways, tram, light tracks, crossings, crane rails and rail components etc. With production facilities in Gijon (Spain), Dabrowa Gonizca and Chorzow (Poland), and Rodange (Luxembourg) that combines long experience with a high technological level, allows us to supply a rail of excellent quality, capable of meeting the present and future needs of the most demanding users.
Top products: TRACK: 1. High-Speed Rails. 2. R&D Rail Excellence Centre. 3. New Rail Tool App. 4. RailCor® a new range of Corrosion Resistant Rails.
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ArcelorMittal with its commitment to net zero steel is supporting railway sector thanks to LEAF project in Gijon and SteelUp! project in Luxembourg, to provide low carbon rail for passenger and goods, heavy haul, urban transport and port infrastructures.
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| Innovations |
ArcelorMittal has a dedicated R&D Rail Unit with pilot plants and different prototyping facilities for developing new rail mill processes and products. ArcelorMittal leads the efforts to continuously improve rail steel production by studying on-track real performance, its hardness and wear behavior to fatigue including weldability; highlighting the design, modelling and testing of the prototypes of CHHR line, and designed and built different equipment to support rail process like advanced testing and in-use properties (twin-disk and real size Rolling Contact Fatigue Bench). In addition, there is a pilot welding plant with: aluminothermic welding equipment, heat treatment furnaces and specific rail recharge or repair equipment, among others.
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Quality and Environment:
ArcelorMittal has implemented its own systems, the Certified Environmental Management System according to the international standard ISO 14001 and the System of Quality Assurance according to ISO 9001, a further step to improve the organization and increase the quality of our products (Certificate of Registration ER-030/2/92 issued by AENOR). ArcelorMittal has achieved ResponsibleSteel™ certification for its mills in Spain, Poland and Luxembourg.
ArcelorMittal develops Rails and Special Sections under the following the main International Standards as Euronorm, ASCE, AREMA, AS, GOST, etc. and under the particular specifications of its customers.
Moreover, ArcelorMittal is homologated in the main Railway Administrations, and does not stop working on enlarging the list all around the world: Homologated by DB (Germany), ADIF (Spain), FINNISH RAIL (Finland), REFER (Portugal), SNCF (France), SNCB (Belgium), OBB (Austria), SBB (Switzerland), MRS (Brazil), ADIF (Argentina), TCDD (Turkey), PKP (Poland), AFER (Romania), NETWORK RAIL (UK), Czech Republic (SZDC), Saudi Arabia (SRO, SAR), Denmark, Israel, South Africa and many more.
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