Rent a railroad aerial platform

Railway aerial platforms offer an innovative solution for working on rails by enabling the use of lifting platforms in these special areas. These machines are designed to be used on both conventional surfaces and on rails, allowing work at height to be carried out efficiently and without complications.

Up to 19 meters | Up to 19.9t dead weight

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Frequently asked questions about renting a railroad aerial platform

Who uses aerial platforms on rails?

The Berlin-based company Spitzke, a specialist in rail infrastructure systems, already owns our railroad platforms. Railpower Systems GmbH and Furrer+Frey from Switzerland are also close partners for our railway machines. Long-term rental contracts from our customers for Railroad equipment are proof of the reliability and efficiency of these machines as an investment.

Spitzke from Berlin, a leading infrastructure company specializing in the development and construction of rail systems, is not the only proud owner of our state-of-the-art railroad working platforms. Railpower Systems GmbH, a renowned company in the field of railroad technology, and Furrer+Frey from Switzerland, an internationally recognized supplier of overhead contact line systems, are also among our close partners who trust in the reliability and versatility of our road-rail machines. These long-term rentals of railroad equipment by our valued customers underscore the fact that our machines are not only considered reliable workhorses, but also efficient and future-proof investments that meet the high demands of modern infrastructure projects.

What equipment is available for the Railroad work platform?

The two-way units can be individually configured with various extras such as a soot particle filter, code lock and pantograph to open up specific working environments. The team offers support in selecting the optimum equipment. The rail vehicles are available in three versions: the standard version with diesel engine, the electric version with lithium-ion battery and the ED hybrid version, which combines diesel and lithium-ion battery drive.

Thanks to a wide range of optional extras, the two-way devices can be configured precisely to your requirements to open up new working environments. The available options include: Soot particle filter, code lock, emergency power unit, individual color design, pantograph and much more. Our team will be happy to provide you with information on all available options and advise you on the optimum equipment.

The rail vehicles are available in three versions:

Standard version: Operation with diesel engine

Electric: Electric motor with lithium-ion battery drive

ED hybrid: diesel and lithium-ion battery drive

Do I need a license for the Railroad work platform?

We have approval for the German rail network, which means that our solutions meet the high safety and quality standards. In cooperation with DB-Netz, our railroad work platforms are successfully in use and are continuously being improved. We are also approved in Austria and Switzerland, which offers flexible application options. Our two-way lifts can be used efficiently and safely on rails and roads to maximize the efficiency and safety of your projects.

We have approval for the German rail network, which means that our innovative solutions meet the strict safety and quality standards required for operation on the rails. In close cooperation with DB-Netz, the infrastructure operator of Deutsche Bahn, our state-of-the-art railroad work platforms have been successfully operating on the Deutsche Bahn rail network for several years. This partnership enables us to continuously work on improving and adapting our technologies to meet the specific requirements of rail transportation. We have also received the necessary approvals in Austria and Switzerland, which offers you as a user a wide range of flexible application options. These approvals are the result of our many years of cooperation with local partners, enabling us to offer you the use of a two-way lift that can operate efficiently and safely on both rails and roads. Our solutions are designed to maximize the efficiency and safety of your projects by facilitating access to hard-to-reach areas while ensuring the highest standards of reliability and performance.

How do I learn how to operate a railroad work platform?

Operating a two-way working platform requires a comprehensive understanding, which is why a special training program has been developed. This program provides basic skills as well as in-depth knowledge of the technical features of the platform. The training includes instructions for safe use on rails and roads as well as practical exercises to prepare operators for the challenges of this technology.

Operating a two-way working platform requires a deeper understanding and a more comprehensive approach compared to operating a conventional working platform. We have developed a special training program to optimally prepare the operator for this demanding task. This program aims to provide participants not only with the basic skills and knowledge for working at height, but also a deep understanding of the unique technical features and functionality of the two-way working platform. The training includes detailed instructions on how to use the platform safely and efficiently both on rails and on the road, and provides practical exercises to apply theoretical knowledge in real-life scenarios. In this way, we ensure that operators are well equipped to successfully master the challenges that come with using this advanced technology.

"As a professional for height access technology, we offer our railroad working platforms for hire throughout Germany and Austria, including delivery and training."
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Sebastian Marx

Rental manager

Rent railway working platforms from Platform Basket at KUNZE Bühnen

KUNZE Bühnen offers you the opportunity to hire railroad working platforms from the renowned manufacturer Platform Basket. These innovative machines are specially designed for use on rails and roads and offer maximum flexibility and efficiency for maintenance and construction work. With an impressive working height and robust construction, they are ideal for demanding projects in a variety of environments. Rely on the expertise of KUNZE Bühnen to find the right solution for your height access requirements.

Aerial platforms for use on roads and tracks

Railroad working platforms are indispensable tools for efficient and safe use on track systems. These innovative machines offer the flexibility to operate on both road and rail, making them ideal for maintenance and repair work on overhead lines, signaling systems and bridges. Their ability to move seamlessly between different job sites reduces downtime and increases productivity. Equipped with advanced technology, two-way platforms not only ensure the highest safety standards, but also precise positioning and stability, even in challenging environments.

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