Shaft sinking in Germany

OF A TIRED OF OTHER - Who on the B 4 between Nordhausen and Erfurt is traveling these days, which is the trucks with trailers guaranteed to be met before or had to drive behind. The starting points of this unusual transport are to be found in herring and in Nordhausen ...

There could not have been built in the past few months in which the weather conditions on the ICE line from Halle to Erfurt, stored the slab tracks produced by Universal Concrete in herring. Overall, camped on the grounds of the HABAU group herring in the shaft sinking Nordhausen GmbH, with the shipping and Will at the dealership group at Peter North Darrweg houses around 15,000 slab track.



Five of them will be loaded on a trailer and then drove to the time in the room Sommerda directly to the site of Deutsche Bahn AG. At peak times, up to the 70 trucks with 25 tons of cargo are on the go every day. The timing of loading between 12 and 15 minutes - because precision is required.
Besides their own vehicles, the concrete universal pegs GmbH & Co. KG almost all large trucking companies in the region for this job contracted. "I may speak these companies kudos and my respect, the logistical challenge all carriers and their employees cope well." Says CEO Roland HABAU Handrek.

The transport of slab track will continue according to schedule until November of this year, on some Sundays is driven with special permission. Perhaps to the chagrin of motorists on the B4, but the transports are also a sign that contracts of this magnitude with many jobs in the region were secured medium term. The reward for all, especially for the continuous fulfillment of the high quality requirements, would repeat business.