…you don’t just need heavy equipment, you also need thorough planning beforehand. As the 76-tonne Schmidt Beilhack HB1100S, a high-performance snow blower, made its way from Tiefenhäusern near St. Blasien to the customer in […]
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Beilhack supplies snow blowers and snow ploughs for Croatian state railway
With a rail network that is around 3000 km long, Croatia has a well-developed railway infrastructure which, among other places, also extends over the Dinaric Alps – one of the highest mountain ranges in Europe. […]

Beilhack replaces snow blowers in Norway for Bane NOR SF
On behalf of Bane NOR SF, the Norwegian state railway, in November 2016 Beilhack replaced the front attachment and the lifting equipment of a “Beilhack HB12 5013” snow blower that is around 40 years old. […]
Beilhack – Clear track ahead
Snow clearing technology on rail tracks. HB-S automotive high-performance snow blower. Quick track clearance thanks to outstanding snow clearing capacity and large coverage thanks to high transport speeds. Even in the most adverse weather conditions, […]

Free track ahead
The Matterhorn Gotthard Railway in Disentis in Switzerland was looking for a contemporary, powerful and above all safe snow-clearing vehicle to be deployed in tough winter conditions on the Oberalp Pass. After examining various options, a Bernina snow blower was acquired from the Rhaetian Railway at the end of 2014. However, this “old lady”, who was more than 50 years old, had to be thoroughly renovated and upgraded. This was a task for Schmidt’s railway experts at the St. Blasien site.