4 Types of Railway Fasteners

Aug 20, 2025 Leave a message

GNEE RAIL specializes in the development and manufacturing of various railway accessories, including rail joints, fastening systems, rail spikes, nuts, and washers. We also provide customized fastening systems based on client requirements, supported by our advanced R&D team. Here are four main types of railway accessories:

 

1. Rail Joints


Used as bonded or non-bonded joints, available in GB, BS, AREMA, UIC, AS, African, and South American standards. Options include 4-hole (24") or 6-hole (36"), round/oval holes, and over 100 mold designs. Special rail fish plate like thermite-welded joints are also available.

 

rail joint

 

2.Tie Plate

 

GNEE RAIL can manufacture all types of tie plates by either casting(welded or fabricated type), forging or rolling, applicable of different rail sections, for wooden, steel or concrete sleepers, depending on the load and rail standard, i.e. UIC 60, UIC 54, RN 45, 90 A, etc.

 

rail tie plate

 

 

3. Rail Bolts


Used with nuts and washers for fastening, railway bolt including track bolts, fish bolts, frog bolts, anchor bolts, and tunnel bolts etc. GNEE RAIL supplies large volumes under different standards.

 

rail fastening

 

4. Dog Spikes


Standard sizes include 5/8"x6" and 9/16"x5-1/2", Cut spike typically packed in 50lb or 200lb barrels.

 

rail spike