Steel Rail For Railway - EN Certified Mill Direct Supplier

Hongji Profiles Co., Ltd.

Verified Custom manufacturer · 5 yrs ·

China

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$550 1-49 ton Base price

$526 50-99 ton 4.4% off

$514 ≥100 ton 6.5% off

Price validity: subject to market conditions

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Drawing-based customization
Sample-based customization
Full customization

Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 550.00

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Payment:: by contract — deposit, balance after your inspection
Lead time:: confirmed with the quotation
Packaging:: standard export packing
Samples:: available on request

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Technical Specifications of Steel Rail for Railway

Property	Parameter	Description
Product Name	Steel Rail for Railway	Hot-rolled steel rail used for railway track construction and maintenance
Material Grade	R260 / R350HT / U71Mn / U75V	International equivalents: EN 13674-1 R260≈GB/T 2585 U71Mn; R350HT≈U75V heat-treated rail
Standard Compliance	EN 13674-1, GB/T 2585, ASTM A1, JIS E1101, AS 1085.1	Compliant with major international railway track standards for heavy-haul and high-speed applications
Chemical Composition (C)	0.60%–0.82%	Carbon content controls hardness and wear resistance of rail head
Chemical Composition (Mn)	0.70%–1.20%	Manganese enhances toughness and hardenability of rail steel
Chemical Composition (Si)	0.15%–0.58%	Silicon improves strength and deoxidation during steelmaking
Chemical Composition (P/S)	P ≤ 0.025%, S ≤ 0.025%	Strict limits on phosphorus and sulfur to ensure rail ductility and fatigue life
Tensile Strength	≥ 880 MPa (R260); ≥ 1175 MPa (R350HT)	Per EN 13674-1; heat-treated grades offer significantly higher tensile performance
Yield Strength	≥ 480 MPa (R260); ≥ 900 MPa (R350HT)	Minimum yield strength ensuring rail resistance to plastic deformation under load
Elongation	≥ 10% (R260); ≥ 9% (R350HT)	Minimum elongation at fracture per EN 13674-1 tensile test requirements
Rail Profile / Section	30 kg/m – 75 kg/m (e.g., 43 kg/m, 50 kg/m, 60 kg/m, 75 kg/m)	Standard profiles include UIC54, UIC60, 50AT, 60AT, 75AT per UIC and GB specifications
Length	12 m, 25 m, 100 m (standard); up to 500 m (CWR)	Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) available for high-speed lines; standard lengths for conventional track
Surface Finish	Hot-rolled, as-rolled or heat-treated (head-hardened)	Rail head surface free from cracks, seams, laps; straightness ≤ 1 mm/m per EN 13674-1
Application	Heavy-haul railway, high-speed railway, urban metro, industrial track, crane runway	Suitable for axle loads up to 30+ tonnes; speed ranges from industrial to 350 km/h high-speed lines
Certification	ISO 9001, CE Marking, Railway Product Certification (NoBo), CCC	Third-party inspection available; mill test certificates (MTC) provided per EN 10204 3.1/3.2
Packaging	Bundle with steel strapping; ends protected with plastic caps; stored on wooden dunnage	Sea-worthy export packaging available; anti-rust oil coating applied on request for long-distance shipping
MOQ	25 MT per order	Mixed profiles and grades accepted; bulk orders above 500 MT eligible for customized rolling schedule

Steel Rail For Railway - EN Certified Mill Direct Supplier

Steel rail for railway is the foundational structural component that defines the safety, durability, and efficiency of modern rail transportation systems worldwide. As a mill-direct supplier holding EN certification, we manufacture and supply premium-grade railway steel rails engineered to meet the most demanding operational standards across heavy haul, high-speed, urban transit, and industrial rail networks. Our rails are precision-rolled from high-carbon manganese steel billets, ensuring consistent mechanical properties, dimensional accuracy, and long service life under repeated dynamic loading. Whether your project demands standard flat-bottom rails for mainline operations or special profile sections for crane runways and industrial trackwork, our production capabilities cover a comprehensive range of profiles and grades. With decades of metallurgical expertise and a vertically integrated supply chain, we deliver mill-direct pricing advantages without compromising on quality, traceability, or compliance — making us the preferred sourcing partner for rail contractors, infrastructure developers, and procurement teams across more than 60 countries.

What is Steel Rail for Railway?

Steel rail for railway is a hot-rolled steel section with a specific cross-sectional profile — typically comprising a head, web, and base flange — designed to guide rolling stock, bear axle loads, and distribute traffic forces to the underlying sleeper and ballast structure. Manufactured from pearlitic or head-hardened steel grades, railway rails serve critical roles in ensuring smooth, safe, and energy-efficient train operations across all track categories.

Steel Rail for Railway Technical Specifications

Our steel rails for railway conform to EN 13674-1, GB 2585, AREMA, and UIC 860 standards, covering profiles from 30 kg/m to 75 kg/m. Standard rail lengths reach 25 meters with straightness tolerance within ±1 mm/m. Key mechanical properties include a minimum tensile strength of 880 MPa for Grade 900A, yield strength ≥ 680 MPa, Brinell hardness of 260–300 HBW on the rail head, and Charpy impact energy ≥ 20 J at -20°C. Chemical composition is tightly controlled, with carbon content between 0.60%–0.82% and manganese at 0.70%–1.20% to optimize wear resistance and fatigue performance under heavy axle loads exceeding 25 tonnes.

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Parameter	Specification
Standard	EN 13674-1 / GB 2585 / AREMA / UIC 860
Rail Profile / Weight	30 kg/m – 75 kg/m (e.g., 43 kg/m, 50 kg/m, 60 kg/m)
Standard Length	12.5 m / 25 m (custom lengths available)
Steel Grade	R260, R320Cr, R350HT, 900A, 1100 HH
Tensile Strength	≥ 880 MPa (Grade 900A)
Yield Strength	≥ 680 MPa
Brinell Hardness (Head)	260–300 HBW
Charpy Impact Energy	≥ 20 J at -20°C
Carbon Content	0.60% – 0.82%
Straightness Tolerance	≤ 1 mm/m

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Ratings & Reviews

4.5

Based on 8 reviews

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Michael Torres

United States

2025-02-01

Initial Shipment Had Minor Profile Variance — Supplier Resolved Promptly and Professionally

We ordered 300 tonnes of 43 kg/m AREMA-compliant rails for an industrial siding project in Texas. Upon dimensional inspection at our yard, we identified web height variance of approximately 1.8 mm on roughly 15% of the lengths — marginally outside our project tolerance. We raised this formally with the supplier. To their credit, the quality team responded within 24 hours, acknowledged the issue with full inspection records, and arranged replacement lengths at no additional cost within 3 weeks. Final rails passed all dimensional checks. The resolution process was handled professionally. Upgrading our rating once we complete the next order without similar issues.

Ahmed Al-Rashidi

UAE

2025-02-22

Competitive Mill-Direct Pricing for Metro Project — Good Overall Experience

Sourced 500 tonnes of 50 kg/m rails in Grade R260 for a metro infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi. EN 13674-1 certification and full heat traceability were provided as standard, which satisfied our client's compliance requirements without additional negotiation. Mill-direct pricing offered approximately 9% savings over regional distributors for this volume. Shipping to Jebel Ali port was well-coordinated. We deducted one star because the initial quote took slightly longer than the advertised 24-hour turnaround — closer to 36 hours in our case. Quality of the rails and supporting documentation was genuinely good, and we would consider this supplier for future phases.

Fiona Hargreaves

United Kingdom

2025-03-16

Strong Value Proposition on Bulk Orders — Minor Documentation Delay at Outset

Procured 650 tonnes of 60 kg/m Grade R320Cr rails for a Network Rail-affiliated project in Scotland. The pricing for this volume was notably better than UK-based distributors, and rail quality upon arrival was fully compliant with EN 13674-1 — hardness 295–310 HBW on the head, well within spec. Our only friction point was a 6-day delay in receiving the initial EN compliance certificates during the pre-order stage, which briefly held up our internal approval process. Once flagged, the documentation team resolved it promptly. Delivery itself was on time. Would purchase again with the expectation that documentation workflows have since improved.

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Hongji Profiles Co., Ltd.

5 yrs on Sinoali.com

Located in China

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Product Introduction

Hongji Profiles Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer and supplier specializing in the R&D, production and sales of high-quality steel profiles. With years of experience in the metallurgical industry, we have earned a solid reputation for reliability, precision and customer-centric service, providing global clients with premium steel profile solutions for diverse industrial and architectural needs.

Our core business covers a full range of steel profiles, including angle steel, channel steel, I-beams, H-beams, C-section steel, Z-section steel, flat steel and custom special steel profiles. These products are widely applied in building structures, bridges, transmission towers, industrial machinery, automotive components and shipping. We strictly control material selection, adopting high-quality steel grades such as S235JR, S355JR, SS400, A36 and Q355 series to ensure excellent mechanical properties, durability and corrosion resistance.

Guided by a customer-first philosophy, we have built a comprehensive sales and after-sales network. Our products are exported to Europe, North America, Southeast Asia and Africa, with long-term cooperation with well-known enterprises. Our team provides one-stop services, and we ensure prompt delivery through sufficient inventory and optimized logistics.

Upholding “Quality First, Integrity-based, Innovation-driven, Win-Win Cooperation”, Hongji is committed to becoming a global leader in the steel profile industry, continuously improving quality and service to create a better future with global customers.

FAQ

Q: Q: What are the common specifications and models of your railway rails?

A:A: Our railway rails cover standard models for different railway types, including light rails, heavy rails and crane rails. Common models comply with GB, EN, ASTM and AREMA standards, such as GB 50kg/m, 60kg/m rails, EN 45E, 54E, 60E rails, ASTM A1085 rails and AREMA 115RE, 132RE rails. The section width, height and web thickness vary by model, and we can provide detailed dimension and weight tables upon your request.

Q: Q: What materials are your railway rails made of?

Q: Q: What surface treatment options do you offer for railway rails?

Q: Q: What is the standard length of your railway rails, and can it be customized?

Q: Q: Can you provide railway rail samples for quality and performance testing?

Q: Q: Are your railway rails suitable for harsh environments (extreme temperature, humidity)?

Customizable Rock-bottom price

$550 1-49 ton Base price

$526 50-99 ton 4.4% off

$514 ≥100 ton 6.5% off

Price validity: subject to market conditions