Why Choose Steel Rail Shoulders?
Feb 26, 2025
Why Choose
Proven Reliability
Widely used in railway systems worldwide.
High Strength
Ideal for heavy-haul and high-speed rail applications.
Cost-Effective
Lower initial cost compared to some alternative materials.
Durability
Long service life with proper maintenance.
Comparison with Other Shoulder Materials
| Feature | Steel Shoulders | Composite Shoulders | Concrete Shoulders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | Heavy | Lightweight | Heavy |
| Corrosion Resistance | Moderate (with coating) | High | Moderate |
| Electrical Insulation | Poor | Excellent | Moderate |
| Durability | High | High | High |
| Installation Cost | Moderate | Low | High |
| Maintenance | Moderate | Low | Moderate |
