Alumast cares about safety in rail infrastructure HOW TO REDUCE DANGER ON ROADS, AT RAILWAY STATIONS AND LEVEL CROSSINGS? Because the road and rail infrastructure, including lighting poles, is in a bad condition, every year hundreds of accidents and collisions happen in Poland. Our roads are full of old lighting poles without required certificates and standards. According to the statistics, the safety of drivers and pedestrians depends mostly on road and rail side infrastructure.
The installation of modern composite technology helps to reduce number of injured and victims due to a car crash with lighting pole. What is more, thanks to an innovative pole marking, the visibility on level and road crossings can be much better. Alumast S.A. in collaboration with PKP PLK SA (Polish State Railways) implements new solutions which
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increase safety of all road and rail users. Depending on the speed, point of impact and momentum, the car after a collision with train is most often thrown with a great force on the roadside where various lighting poles are mounted. After hitting a steel reinforced concrete construction, the car can be literally cut to two. Our solutions consistently replace the old