Specifications of UIC 60 steel rail
Description:

The 60E1 (UIC60) rail model is manufactured according to the European standard EN 13674-1. It is used for railroad construction. This is a type T section rail (flat botom rails) with a 60.21 kg mass per meter. For a standard track is used the 60E1/UIC60 rail for medium and heavy load traffic.
The origin of the standard for the manufacture of this type of Steel Track comes from the International Union of Railways, founded in 1922, with the objective of promoting the global rail traffic and confront the transportation challenges and promote the sustainable development.
The UIC plays an important role in the pieces standardization for the railways construction, and the 60E1/UIC60 rail is the best example of this.
Dimensions of UIC60 Rail:
Type of Rail | Standard | Dimensions (mm) | Section S | Mass m | ||||
H | B | C | D | E | cm² | kg/m | ||
European standard EN 13674-1 | ||||||||
60E1 (UIC60) | EN 13674 - 1 | 172,00 | 150,00 | 72,00 | 51,00 | 16,50 | 76,70 | 60,21 |
Mechanical Properties of UIC60 Rail:

Standard | Steel Grades | Mechanical Properties | ||
Rm MPa | min A5 % | HB | ||
EN 13674 - 1 (2006) | ||||
R200 |
min 680 |
14 | 200 - 240 | |
R260 |
min 880 |
10 | 260 - 300 | |
R260 MN |
min 880 |
10 | 260 - 300 | |
R350 HT |
min 1175 |
9 | 350 - 390 |
Dimension Comparion of UIC54 and UIC60 Rail:
UIC860 standard rail | |||||||
Type | Diameter (mm) | Unit weight (kg/m) | Material | Length (m) | |||
H.W (mm) | H (mm) | B.W (mm) | W.T (mm) | ||||
49 E1 (S49) | 70 | 149 | 125 | 14 | 49.39 | 900A/1100 | 12-25 |
UIC54 | 70 | 159 | 140 | 16 | 54.43 | 900A/1100 | 12-25 |
UIC60 | 74.3 | 172 | 150 | 16.5 | 60.21 | 900A/1100 | 12-25 |
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Since 2003, AGICO Rail has been supplying steel rails of different grades for more than 15 years, steel rails from AGICO is highly recommened in China and abroad.Wtih cutting edge equipment, AGICO produces high quality steel rails that meet with requirements of most countries. Standard rail, head hardened rail, crane rail and other types are all available here, as one of the China main rail supplier, AGICO has been working on supplying economical green railway products all over the world.
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