Network Rail Replaces Hardwood Sleepers with Sicut Composite

Network Rail, the UK’s railway infrastructure manager, has confirmed the business decision to cease all hardwood sleeper procurement from June 2024 and to deliver against its value, circular economy and environmental commitments though the alternative use of Sicut composite sleepers.  In its October bulletin, titled “Composite Sleepers – A Subsitute…
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Sicut Wins Second DB Composite Sleeper Tender

Sicut Enterprises Limited, the market leading supplier of composite railway sleepers manufactured from recycled plastic, is delighted to announce that it has successfully won a second Deutsche Bahn (DB) tender for the supply of composite railway sleepers.   The tender followed unprecedented demand for the Sicut sleeper in 2022, necessitating a new…
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SRSA install Sicut Sleepers on Sherrington Viaduct

Southern Rail Systems Alliance (SRSA), comprising of Colas Rail, Network Rail & AECOM, chose Sicut Composite Sleepers for a Network Rail project which required a sustainable and a lighter weight solution over traditional concrete and hardwood sleepers.  Indeed, SRSA carbon capture test results showed Sicut Sleepers used less than four…
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Sicut Sleepers Granted Full Network Rail PA

Sicut Enterprises Limited, a Middlesbrough based manufacturer of composite structural products made from recycled plastics, has been granted full product approval by Network Rail for its plastic composite railway sleepers.  Approval was granted after a detailed evaluation of several track installations across the UK network, including within the gasworks tunnel…
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Sicut Sleepers Showcasing at IAF Münster 2022

Sicut is excited to be displaying Sicut’s EBA approved sleepers as part of a 50m demonstration track at this years International Exhibition for Track Technology (IAF) in Münster . Come and visit us at the Pandrol outdoor Area A-100/A-101 stand, and get to know more about our fully approved recycled…
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