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Rail Components Catalog Track Products Derails

Rail Industry Component:
Western-Cullen-Hayes Inc.: Derail/Wheel Crowder System

Western-Cullen-Hayes Inc.


The Derail/Wheel Crowder system is designed to address higher speeds; rigid rail vehicles such as locomotives; hazardous materials; steep downgrades and requirement to derail to the inside rail of a curve. The unit is used in conjunction with either a Model EB or Model HB derail. It overlays the existing track structure and can be installed by two people with shovel and spike maul in two hours or less.