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Network Rail Product Acceptance for our R2R Plant Trailer

October 13, 2014
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We are extremely pleased to announce that we now have Network Rail Product Acceptance for our R2R Plant Trailer. It has been a lot of research and development, testing to destruction and of course rebuild, VOSA and VAB approvals but we are delighted to say the R2R Plant Trailers are now working on track. At Aquarius we are very, very… read more →

Rail Mules with Increased Payload Delivered to Motherwell

May 13, 2014
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Late in 2013 James Cunningham, Resource Planner at Network Rail in Motherwell, Glasgow was looking for new road rail vehicles for the maintenance teams. Conscious of the teams’ comments: “Why can we not have better equipment like the contractors?” James was keen to source new plant that would enable them to carry out maintenance in a safer and more efficient… read more →

Weed Control with Weedfree

June 4, 2013
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Aquarius has worked in partnership with Weedfree for several years on private and heritage railways across the country. This year our Rail Truck has already been deployed on weed control projects on heritage railway at East Lancashire and Central Railway in Loughborough. More work is planned in a couple of weeks for Manchester Metro. Using a Rail Truck and Weedfree's… read more →

Rail Mules and Ultra Light Trailers are the Ideal Solution

April 3, 2013
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Network Rail at Reading Station have just taken delivery of 2 Aquarius Rail Mules and Ultra Light Trailers. The P-way maintenance team were looking for a solution for track inspection and maintenance. As track access is half a mile away from the depot the Rail Mule fits the bill perfectly because it offers a complete road to rail to site solution… read more →

Latest Weld Truck

October 9, 2012
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The Aquarius team are overhauling our fleet of Rail Trucks. The latest vehicle to undergo a transformation is a Weld Truck. The vehicles’ double cab has been converted to single cab to accommodate a larger custom built box body creating more capacity than with previous models. Tailor made shelving has been installed for the storage of welding equipment. With high… read more →

Sand Truck Conversion for Network Rail

September 25, 2012
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This adaptation to an existing Network Rail Land Rover, makes full use of the Land Rovers’ unique ground speed related PTO, to enable accurate sandite application irrespective of forward speed. In the photo you can also see other weapons in the autumn leaf assault. The leaf vacuum/shredder (green) and the rearmost nozzle on the Land Rover to apply Citra solve.… read more →

Filming with the BBC’s Top Gear

August 7, 2011
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You may have seen the episode of BBC 2's Top Gear, aired on 17th July 2011, in which "Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempted to make train travel faster and more interesting". The BBC approached Aquarius to assist in the filming of this episode. We created two purpose built Film Trucks. The Film Trucks included a bespoke platform on the back of the Land… read more →

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