Hi Rail Plant Hire

At RMS Rail we offer one of the largest road rail fleets in Australia.

We proudly offer Hi Rail and Non Hi Rail Plant Hire anywhere across Australia. Our equipment is available for wet hire and dry hire 

Hi Rail Wheeled Excavator

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Liebherr, Hitachi, Caterpillar

17t, 21t

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. Built with Tilt-Rotators to enable use of various specialised rail attachments. Equipped with certified limiters enabling the excavators to  work under live overhead electrical wires whilst on track, with height /swing restrictors.

Front-End Wheel Loader

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Volvo

L70, L90, L120, L180

Features and benefits

Built with quick hitch to enable use of Bucket, Forks and Lifting Jib. Certified to work under live overhead electrical wires whilst on track.

Hi Rail Truck Mounted EWP

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Isuzu, Nifty, Genie

14m reach, 22m reach

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. These vehicles can reach both sides of the rail corridor whilst on track without the need of stabilisers. All RMS Rail truck mounted EWP’s are design registered with Worksafe approval. Equipped with two man baskets.

Hi Rail / Non Hi Rail Site Dump Trucks

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Hydrema, Bergmann

12 tonnes

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. These vehicles are very versatile and are able to go on track and change without the need of an access pad or crossing. Also featured with rotating tipping body.

Hi Rail Track Excavator

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr, CAT

8t 14t 17t

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks with tri-guage. Built with Tilt-Rotators to enable use of various specialised rail attachments. Equipped with certified limiters enabling the excavators to  work under live overhead electrical wires whilst on track, with height /swing restrictors and zero swing available. 

Hi Rail Mobile EWP

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Neotech, Melvelle

14m 400kg

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. Full control from the basket including travelling on hi-rail, with 400kg rated capacity. Available with Pantagraph

Hi Rail Tip Trucks

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Isuzu

6m³ to 10m³

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks.
The 6m³ to 10m³ capacity tip trucks featuring:

  • Rear directional shutes,
  • 3 way tipping,
  • 2 way tipping,
  • low profile bodies,
  • load management systems,
  • data logger.

Hi Rail Excavator Drilling / Augering

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Hitachi with NCB Techno Low Drill, Digger, Augar Torque

Various

Features and benefits

Specially built and designed with our clients operational requirements in mind:

  • Hitachi ZX225us-6 Excavator attached with the NCM FD80r hydraulic piling rig with a max drilling depth of 14m to 18m
  • Liebherr A922 Rail fitted with Auger attachments in various sizes of drive motor, kelly bar extentions and auger heads

Hi Rail Ute-Wagon Vehicles

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Toyota Landcruiser

Toyota Landcruiser Space Cab, Dual Cab, Wagon

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. Transport of people and equipment. Can be utilised as a maintenance and inspection vehicle. Hi-rail equipped VC unit allows engine shutdown if operator incapacitated to prevent vehicle  run away.

Hi Rail NDD Trucks

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Spout Vac, Vac Jet

5-6 m3

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks.
Certified to work under live overhead electrical wires whilst on track. Non-destructive digging, foul ballast removal, litter removal.

Hi Rail Scrubbing Vehicles

Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Hino, Toyota

Truck mounted dual rail head cleaner

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. Certified to work under live overhead electrical wires whilst on track. Dual cleaning of the head of the rail in one pass, to allow for an efficient method of increasing electrical contact between train and rail. Which improves signal communications.

Hi Rail / Non-Hi Rail Water Trucks

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Isuzu, Iveco

1000Ltr to 10000Ltr

Features and benefits

Hi-rail equipment certified for numerous rail networks. Certified to work under live overhead electrical wires whilst on track. Featuring water cannons, dribble bars and rear sprays.

Hi Rail Excavator Attachments

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Make/Brand within range

Capacity range

Harrybilt Engineering, Digger, Augar Torque, Howell Rail, Dymax, BTE, EAT, TinBin

Various

Features and benefits

RMS Rail’s extensive list of attachments for track construction and maintenance include:

  • TINBIN, Forks, buckets, Rail Threaders (Rail Tongs),
    Platypuses, Octopuses, Augars, Vibrating plates, EMV’s, Under Cutter bars, Various grabs, Rail breaker, Manipulator, Sleeper Declipper, Rail head scrubber

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