Low-cost measurement of ballast quality, trackbed integrity and maintenance efficiency
Zetica Rail is the world leader in rail GPR with unparalleled experience in non-intrusive ballast evaluation. Zetica’s Advanced Rail Radar system (ZARR) and other trackside services provide you with the tools for early detection of hidden problems allowing your time to be spent doing what you do best – maintaining and renewing trackbed. Our customisable ZARR provides the following major benefits:
- Automatic ranking of ballast fouling and subgrade erosion with exception reporting
- Accurate mapping of the extent of track maintenance or renewals required
- Major efficiencies and cost savings compared with existing trackbed evaluation methods
- Monitoring of trackbed deterioration over time
ZARR is currently deployed on term contracts with major railroad companies in Europe and North America with over 60,000km being measured this year alone. Zetica Rail offers customisable tools to facilitate measurement of ballast quality and automatic recognition of features such as subgrade erosion.