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Railway Sleepers
 
 
Applications:
mines
   
mainline, turnover and cross over tracks
   
guard rail and termination sets
   
splay sleeper sets
   
magnet sleepers
   
level crossing sleepers
   
ballast top bridge decks & headwall raiser beams
   
diamond crossings & turnouts
   
inter and intrastate rail networks
   
steel works
   
stacker reclaimers
Product Features & Benefits
 
Flexibility: Rocla® concrete sleepers are suitable for new or total replacement lines. By working with our customers Rocla has the ability to utilize virtually any fastening system to be cast into our sleepers and specialty products
Environmentally Friendly: Concrete sleepers are better for the environment and are more durable than timber sleepers making the over all life cost of a concrete sleeper much less
Latest Technology: Rocla®'s advances in concrete sleeper technology, along with guaranteed high quality products is what makes Rocla the leading supplier of pre-stressed concrete sleepers in Australia
Rigorous Testing: Each sleeper is produced to design specification and testing is conducted on a daily basis to determine product quality is maintained. Rocla® sleepers will always conform to the relevant specifications, codes and contractual requirements
Fire Resistant: Concrete sleepers are extremely durable and most importantly for the Australian environment, fire resistant. The rail can be continuously welded. Has a longer life than alternative sleepers
Low Maintenance: The Rocla® sleeper system lowers the annual maintenance costs when compared to the timber sleeper due to their high durability and resistance
Easy Installation: Standard timber handling equipment can be used in the installation of the sleeper. This makes it uncomplicated to replace a timber sleeper with a stronger, more reliable concrete sleeper
Overall Improvement: The concrete sleeper also improves the track surface, alignment and gauge holding performance
Stable Track: It provides stable track due to weight
Easy Adjustment: Rocla has developed the Multilok™ system which is currently the only rail fixing method on concrete sleepers, which permits lateral and rotational adjustment on site without drilling
Available in any Guage: Pre-stressed concrete bearer sets for standard or tangential turnouts are available for any gauge, radius and crossing angle. Gauge is held through life of product.
 
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