Australia

<h2>Rail Equipment Hire</h2>
<p><strong>Kennards Hire provides specialist rail equipment hire across Australia to support infrastructure, maintenance and upgrade works on the network.</strong> Whether you’re handling scheduled shutdowns, track repairs or new rail installations, our dedicated rail equipment delivers reliability, safety and compliance where it matters most.</p>
<p>Explore our full range of <a href="https://www.kennards.com.au/for-hire/rail/rail-clipping-equipment">rail clipping</a> and <a href="https://www.kennards.com.au/for-hire/rail/rail-materials-handling">rail materials handling</a> equipment, built to meet the needs of Tier 1 contractors, subcontractors and government asset managers working within rail corridors.</p>

<h3>Rail Equipment Available</h3>
<ul>
  <li><strong><a href="https://www.kennards.com.au/for-hire/rail/rail-clipping-equipment">Rail Clipping Equipment:</a></strong> High-performance saws and abrasive cutters designed to accurately and safely cut rail lines and steel infrastructure.</li>
  <li><strong><a href="https://www.kennards.com.au/for-hire/rail/rail-tampers-tensors">Rail Maintenance Equipment:</a></strong> Includes tampers, grinders and hydraulic tools for alignment, profiling and repair work across live or shutdown rail sites.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Use Cases by Industry</h3>

<h4>Rail Construction and Infrastructure Projects</h4>
<ul>
  <li>Cut new rail sections to size during track installation</li>
  <li>Perform alignment and levelling work before welding or final placement</li>
</ul>

<h4>Scheduled Maintenance and Shutdowns</h4>
<ul>
  <li>Regrind rail heads and remove defects to extend infrastructure life</li>
  <li>Restore ballast stability and inspect joints using portable tamping tools</li>
</ul>

<h4>Emergency and Reactive Rail Works</h4>
<ul>
  <li>Mobilise fast-response cutting and grinding equipment during fault repair or derailments</li>
  <li>Carry out spot repairs with minimal disruption to track access schedules</li>
</ul>

<h3>Safety and Compliance Considerations</h3>
<p>All rail equipment must be operated by trained personnel with appropriate track access permits. Use full PPE including face shields, hearing protection and fire-resistant clothing when operating cutting and grinding tools. Always follow OEM safety procedures and rail authority regulations for high-risk work zones.</p>

<p><strong>Browse the complete <a href="https://www.kennards.com.au/for-hire/rail">rail equipment hire range</a> from Kennards Hire and stay on track with specialist gear for every stage of your rail project.</strong></p>


RAIL-TRACK PACK WITH BRAKES 9002772

RAIL-HANDHELD TAMPER 9003086

GRINDER-RAIL PROFILE SMALL 1050035

RAIL-TRAKLOK INSERTION HANDTOOL 9002435

RAIL-TRACK PACK E CLIP WORKING HEAD 9003104

WELDER RAIL-STILLAGE 750KG SWL 1050055

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RAIL ACCESS

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Rail Access

Quickly and easily clip and unclip rail sections with heavy duty clipping equipment from Kennards Hire. With a full range modular solutions, we have the tools to help you get the job done right.

RAIL CLIPPING EQUIPMENT

Rail Clipping Equipment

A job's not completed until it's tested and certified safe, so make sure you have all of the rail geometry and testing equipment you need on hand. Talk to Kennards Hire or browse our range to find out more.