Rail Pads

Rail Pads play a vital role in the cracking deterioration of concrete sleepers. Their main function is to transfer the rail load to the sleeper while filtering out high frequency force components.

Rail Pads

Rail Pads play a vital role in the cracking deterioration of concrete sleepers. Their main function is to transfer the rail load to the sleeper while filtering out high frequency force components.

Material solutions for railway systems

Railcork product portfolio is designed for use as rail pads and baseplate pads, available in a wide variety of thicknesses - providing different degrees of impact attenuation, for light and heavy rail applications, in slab and ballast track, used as well in special track works such as turnouts, crossings and crossovers…

Noise pollution

Noise pollution is a serious environmental problem in European cities, that has been recognised by the World Health Organisation. The main sources of pollution in urban areas are road, rail and air traffic, and industry (EEA Report: Environmental noise in Europe , 2020). However, since this is not a new problem, the co…

Noise pollution

Noise pollution is a serious environmental problem in European cities, that has been recognised by the World Health Organisation. The main sources of pollution in urban areas are road, rail and air traffic, and industry (EEA Report: Environmental noise in Europe , 2020). However, since this is not a new problem, the co…