55E1 Rail
The 55E1 rail, designed under EN13674-1 standards, is a widely adopted European railway profile. With a head width of 62 mm, a base of 134 mm, and a height of 155 mm, this rail balances durability with stability. Weighing 56.03 kg/m, the 55E1 profile is suitable for mainline tracks, industrial lines, and heavy-duty transport systems, ensuring consistent performance under demanding conditions.
Specifications of 55E1 Rail
| Height: 155 mm | Base Width: 134 mm |
| Head Width:62 mm | Web Thickness: 19 mm |
| Length: 6m-24m | Material: R200/R260/R260Mn/R350HT |
| Weight: 56.03 kg/m | Standard: EN13674-1 |
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55E1 Rail Steel Grade & Material
55E1 can be manufactured in several steel grades including R200, R260, R260Mn, and R350HT. These offer different balances of hardness, toughness, and wear resistance, making the profile adaptable to heavy traffic lines, industrial sidings, and port rail systems. Higher grades such as R350HT extend service life under intense load and frequent wheel contact.
Applications of 55E1 Rail
Port Operations
In major ports, container and bulk cargo need constant loading and transfer. 55E1 supports heavy freight trains running frequently between docks, yards, and external rail networks, ensuring safe and efficient cargo movement.
Logistics Parks
Modern logistics hubs rely on dedicated rail tracks for fast distribution. 55E1 tracks withstands constant train assembly, shifting loads, and varied freight traffic, securing smooth and reliable transport inside large logistics parks.
Steel Plants
Steel production requires nonstop transport of ore, coke, molten iron, and steel products. With high wear resistance and strength, 55E1 endures heavy-duty conditions, ensuring stable railway operation inside steel mills.
Processing Options for 55E1 Rail
To meet diverse project needs, Glory Track offers precision rail processing services to simplify installation and extend service life:
Our Services Include:
- Straight & Angled Cutting – Clean cuts for efficient assembly
- L-cut or bevel– Accurate joints for smooth alignment
- Drilling – Web/base holes for fishplates and fastening systems
- Protective Coating – Paint, oil, or zinc layer for corrosion resistance
55E1 Rail Export and Container Loading
Glory Track supplies 55E1 rails worldwide with professional export packaging. Rails are bundled, and loaded into containers by experienced teams. Forklifts and cranes are used to ensure safe handling and efficient space utilization, minimizing shipping risks. Our logistics network ensures fast delivery from factory to destination, supporting global projects with reliable supply.
55E1 Rail for Sale
Choosing Glory Track means more than just purchasing rail profiles. We provide quality assurance, full technical support, and flexible processing that competitors often lack. With strict quality checks and a strong global supply chain, our 55E1 rails are delivered on time, ready for installation. Clients benefit from our competitive pricing, custom solutions, and responsive service, making us a trusted long-term partner in railway projects.
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