RAILWAY TRACK CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE

Grindrod’s subsidiary, Grindrod Rail Construction (GRC), is an industry leader in rail track construction, rehabilitation, electrification and maintenance. GRC has been in the rail track infrastructure business for over 60 years. Within the public sector, GRC engages primarily with state-owned companies (SOCs), rail and port authorities and local and international entities responsible for building and maintaining rail transport infrastructure. The business has extended its services to include the supply of quality second hand rail material as well as a rental option for specialised on track equipment (specialised rail plant).

The GRC group has a presence in Kenya, Mozambique, Ghana, Sierra Leone and South Africa.

CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE

DELIVERING PROJECTS SUCCESSFULLY IN THE MOST CHALLENGING PARTS OF AFRICA

•    Construction, maintenance and upgrading of railway track systems

•   Management of industrial rail networks

•   Gantry, stacker re-claimer and ship loader track work

•   On-track survey and alignment using customised trollies

•   Crane tracks for the building industry

•   Track work encased in concrete

•   Track related civil and ancillary works

•   Manufacture of precast concrete items

•   Thermite and flash butt welding of rails

•   Railway siding design and construction

•   Supply, installation and maintenance of over-head track equipment (OHTE)

•   Railway material refurbishment

RAIL TRACK SOLUTIONS

PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, SKILLED ARTISANS, OPERATORS WITH SUPPORT CREW FOR:

•    Ballast tamping and profiling

•    Flash butt welding

•    Rolling stock for ballast distribution

•    Drain cleaning

•    Rail flaw detection

•    Turnout replacement

AFRICAN FOOTPRINT 

•    Ghana

•    Sierra Leone

•    South Africa

•    Swaziland

•    Kenya

•    Mozambique

•    Zimbabwe

SECOND HAND RAILWAY MATERIAL AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

•    Railway track

•    Sleepers

•    Turnouts

•    And other related material

SPECIALISED ON TRACK EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE FOR HIRE

•    Tamping machine

•    Ballast Regulators

•    Rail Road Vehicles

•    Rail Butt Welding Machine

•    Ballast Wagons

We are committed to COST EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION, RELIABILITY and SAFETY.