Guinea

CBG orders 244,000 steel sleepers for Sangarédi – Kamsar line

Guinean mining company CBG has ordered 244,000 steel sleepers from British Steel, Trackwork and Pandrol. The sleepers are to be used for the modernisation of a 135 km railway line connecting the Sangarédi bauxite mine with Kamsar. Under the order, Trackwork will process the rolled sleepers from British Steel into the finished 436 profile, and Pandrol has designed a rail fastening with a bespoke cast steel shoulder and clip.