RAILWAY Services

At Fleet Force, we specialize in railway excavation for signals and communications, delivering precision work while prioritizing safety, collaboration, and efficiency. We understand that railway projects require a seamless partnership between contractors and rail operators, and we work closely with our clients to ensure every excavation is done safely, accurately, and with minimal disruption to rail operations.

Let’s work together to make your next project a success. Contact us today!

Safety-First Approach to Railway Excavation

  • Strict adherence to railway safety regulations and industry standards
  • Comprehensive hazard assessments and risk mitigation before excavation
  • Use of advanced locating and trenching techniques to prevent utility damage
  • Constant communication with railway personnel and project teams to maintain safe work zones

Excavation for Signals & Communications

  • Precision trenching for signal and communication cables with minimal ground disturbance
  • Safe excavation for buried conduit, duct banks, and utility crossings
  • Collaborative planning with railway engineers to protect existing infrastructure
  • Proper backfilling and compaction to prevent future settling and damage

Signal Location & Utility Installation

  • Close coordination with railway signal teams for accurate site preparation
  • Safe excavation and installation for signal bungalows, relay cases, and junction boxes
  • Utility trenching for track circuits, grade crossings, and interlockings
  • Use of best practices to prevent cable strikes and ensure long-term system reliability

Wayside Inspection & Safety Systems

  • Team-based planning to safely install hot box detectors (HBD), wheel impact load detectors (WILD), and dragging equipment detectors (DED)
  • Careful excavation and backfilling to protect sensitive trackside monitoring systems
  • Foundation work for wayside signal masts, control cabinets, and Positive Train Control (PTC) infrastructure
  • Ensuring all work is completed on time and in coordination with rail schedules

Ends of Sidings & Track Infrastructure Support

  • Pre-project safety meetings to address potential risks in high-traffic areas
  • Excavation for switch snow clearing devices with a focus on safe access for maintenance crews
  • Drainage solutions to prevent erosion and protect equipment longevity
  • Grading and access road development to support long-term track safety and reliability

Snow Melter Devices & Winterization Solutions

  • Safe trenching for power and control systems at switch points and crossings
  • Proper site grading to minimize ice buildup and enhance worker safety
  • Installation of thermal cables and heaters with strict safety measures in place
  • Collaboration with railway maintenance teams to ensure winter readiness

Safety, Teamwork & Reliability

  • We work as an extension of your team, ensuring smooth communication and project execution.
  • Railway safety is our top priority, and we follow all required protocols to keep workers, infrastructure, and operations safe.
  • We minimize downtime by carefully planning excavations and coordinating with railway schedules.
  • We take pride in our work, ensuring every project is completed with quality, safety, and efficiency in mind.