{"id":6993,"date":"2026-01-16T10:49:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T09:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strail.de\/?p=6993"},"modified":"2026-01-20T14:19:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:19:27","slug":"strailway-replaces-wooden-sleepers-in-steelworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strail.de\/en\/strailway-replaces-wooden-sleepers-in-steelworks\/","title":{"rendered":"STRAILway replaces wooden sleepers in steelworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group refs product_img_slider- mob-1 slider-gap-16 noloop lightbox is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b757edec wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter.jpg\" alt=\"STRAILway Salzgitter turnout sleepers in the steelworks\" class=\"wp-image-7002\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter.jpg 1000w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-300x300.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-150x150.jpg 150w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px, (max-width: 767px) 150px, (max-width: 1399px) 600px, (max-width: 1999px) 700px, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-detailpages-heading-font-size\">STRAILway replaces wooden sleepers in steelworks<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Facts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"ort_icon\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Salzgitter steelworks, Germany<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"zeitraum_icon\"><strong>Period:<\/strong> May 2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"bauherr_icon\"><strong>Client:<\/strong> Verkehrsbetriebe Peine-Salzgitter GmbH<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"produkte_icon\"><strong>Products:<\/strong> STRAILway turnout sleepers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"laenge_icon\"><strong>Length\/quantity:<\/strong> 89.3 running meters \/ 20 pieces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"gegebenheiten_icon\"><strong>Max. axle load: <\/strong> 37.5 t<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"gegebenheiten_icon\"><strong>Max. speed <\/strong>: 25 km\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"gegebenheiten_icon\"><strong>Conditions<\/strong>: 54E4 rails<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Advantages<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Service life &gt; 50 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Particularly resistant to all environmental influences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Suitable for heavy loads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">No fitting of baseplates, no sheared screw heads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Excellent screw extraction force<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Project description<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between the blast furnace and the rolling mill, operations at Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH \u2013 a subsidiary of the Salzgitter Group \u2013 run at full capacity. Every year, around 15 million gross tons move across the track system, including its turnouts. The wooden sleepers previously in use could only withstand this immense load to a limited extent and had to be replaced every five to seven years at considerable expense. The company was therefore looking for a solution that is low-maintenance, long-lasting, and fully capable of handling heavy-load operations.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The answer was the <strong>STRAILway<\/strong> polymer sleeper. In addition to its excellent load-bearing capacity, the decisive factor was its minimal maintenance effort. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>No settlement issues<\/strong>: no need to work ballast or baseplates into the sleeper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Maintenance-free:<\/strong> screws do not require regular retightening.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Repairable<\/strong>: even in the rare event of a sheared screw, the sleeper can be repaired quickly without needing a full replacement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The polymer sleepers installed in 2018 have been proving their quality day after day in the harsh reality of industrial operations. Even after several years under extreme loads, the sleepers remain in almost as-new condition. For Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, this translates into significantly reduced lifecycle costs and markedly improved availability of the plant railway.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group product_img_slider- hand-1 mob-1 tab-2 desk-3 slider-gap-16 noloop is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-acc8bb78 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Silzgitter-Montage.jpg\" alt=\"STRAILway Salzgitter Installation in the steelworks\" class=\"wp-image-7001\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Silzgitter-Montage.jpg 1000w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Silzgitter-Montage-300x300.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Silzgitter-Montage-150x150.jpg 150w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Silzgitter-Montage-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px, (max-width: 767px) 150px, (max-width: 1399px) 600px, (max-width: 1999px) 700px, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-e269605d\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Weiche.jpg\" alt=\"STRAILway Salzgitter turnout\" class=\"wp-image-7000\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Weiche.jpg 1000w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Weiche-300x300.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Weiche-150x150.jpg 150w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Weiche-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px, (max-width: 767px) 150px, (max-width: 1399px) 600px, (max-width: 1999px) 700px, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Schienenbefestigung.jpg\" alt=\"STRAILway Salzgitter rail fastening polymer sleepers\" class=\"wp-image-6999\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Schienenbefestigung.jpg 1000w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Schienenbefestigung-300x300.jpg 300w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Schienenbefestigung-150x150.jpg 150w,  https:\/\/strail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STRAILway-Salzgitter-Schienenbefestigung-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px, (max-width: 767px) 150px, (max-width: 1399px) 600px, (max-width: 1999px) 700px, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facts Advantages Project description Between the blast furnace and the rolling mill, operations at Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH \u2013 a subsidiary of the Salzgitter Group \u2013 run at full capacity. Every year, around 15 million gross tons move across the track system, including its turnouts. The wooden sleepers previously in use could only withstand this immense [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":7004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_expiration_date":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[],"download-filter":[874,851],"filter-stellenanzeigen":[],"class_list":["post-6993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-references"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>STRAILway replaces wooden sleepers in steelworks - KRAIBURG STRAIL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Extreme loads of 15 million gross tons per year and maintenance-intensive wooden sleepers posed major challenges for the plant railway at Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH. 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