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Derails & Rerailers - Hinged Railroad Derails
Aldon - Two-Way Hinged Railroad Derail w/Manual Sign Holder (For Freight Cars)
Designed to meet the essential safety standards of railyard operations, the Two-Way Hinged Railroad Derail with Manual Sign Holder by Aldon Company offers a reliable solution for emergency stopping of freight cars. Engineered for freight cars and 4-axle locomotives operating at speeds of up to 5 mph, this derail system is a critical safety device ensuring sidings are secure when railcars are not ready for movement. Compliant with OSHA regulations, the hinged derail can be manually operated and comes equipped with a blue derail sign and holder for clear visibility. The system includes six screw spikes for anchoring to wooden ties, making it essential for tracks with wooden ties and rails weighing between 90-141 lbs per yard. The package also offers additional convenience with items like the Derail Lifting Lever and optional pop-up sign holders. Note, it is not suitable for tracks with 6-axle locomotives or tracks with resin or concrete ties.
Derails & Rerailers - Locomotive & Freight Car Rerailers
Aldon - Two-Man Carrying Pole
The Two-Man Carrying Pole by Aldon is a robust tool engineered to assist in the transport of heavy objects such as rerailers and derails. With a maximum load capacity of 250 lbs, it is designed for efficiency and reliability in demanding environments. The pole is versatile, and its applications are not limited to the specified products, offering flexibility to meet various transportation needs. It features durable construction to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use. Photos showcase the pole's ability to handle and position items effectively, underlining its utility in rail and industrial settings. Aldon's craftsmanship ensures that the Two-Man Carrying Pole is a dependable addition to any heavy lifting and transport toolkit.
Signs & Lights - Union Pacific Signs
Aldon - End Of Track Sign,
The End Of Track Sign (Item No. 393-1546) is engineered to meet the specifications of UPRR STD DWG 0513A. Designed for rugged railway environments, this sign enhances safety at the termination points of tracks. While the mounting hardware is not included, this durable sign weighs 4 lbs, making it easy to handle and install with appropriate hardware. Aldon’s engineering team has ensured it meets all necessary safety and durability standards. This product is part of Aldon’s extensive railway safety solutions, which are trusted across the railyard industry for their reliability and effectiveness.
Wheel Chocks & Stops - Rail Chocks
Aldon - Double Railroad Wheel Chock with Flag (Exposed Rail)
Aldon Company, Inc. is the originator of the replaceable traction spur railroad wheel chock. Since 1955 we have offered high-quality railcar wheel chocks. Don't settle for a knockoff chock.
Wheel Chocks & Stops - Car Stops
Aldon - Exposed Rail Car Stop
The CS-2 Exposed Rail Car Stop is a specialized safety product designed for railyards, manufactured by Aldon Company, Inc. This car stop is particularly suited for rail environments where the rails are not flush with pavement, providing a robust solution for halting railcars. Weighing 107 lbs, it assures stability and effectiveness upon deployment. For particular applications, consulting with Aldon's sales engineers is recommended to ensure the product meets specific railyard safety and repair needs. Notably, Aldon also offers complementary rail safety products, such as the CS-3X Locking Car Stop and Severe Duty Cushioned Railcar Stop, demonstrating a comprehensive range for different rail safety requirements.
