different type of rail fastening system
Feb 13, 2025
Comparison of Rail Fastening Systems
| Type | Elasticity | Applications | Advantages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandrol Clip | High | Mainline railways, metros | Easy installation, low maintenance |
| Direct Fixation | Medium | High-speed railways, metros | High stability, vibration damping |
| Screw Spikes | Low | Heavy-haul railways | Strong and durable |
| Fist Fastening | High | Light rail, metros | Easy installation, low maintenance |
| Vossloh SKL | High | High-speed, heavy-haul railways | High clamping force, corrosion resistance |

