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Railways

As voestalpine, we are the global market leader in system solutions for railway infrastructure. As a full-service provider, we offer high-quality products and services for rails, turnouts, signaling technology and monitoring applications.

A young woman with long hair stands in a train carriage with a red travel rucksack and smiles at the camera

Modern rail travel: Efficiency, safety and comfort

Railroads around the world should become more attractive, more efficient and competitive, more affordable and more sustainable. This is one of the golden sides of rail travel. The other is self-understanding and inclusive: traveling with a clear conscience, making interesting travel acquaintances, experiencing cities up close and personal. For example, on an inspiring city trip […]
23 May, 2025
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greentec steel

A greentec steel conveyor bridge at the voestalpine site in Linz, with industrial facilities, pipelines, and buildings in the background.

HBI Plant Marks Another Milestone

Starting in 2027, hot briquetted iron (HBI) will be one of the primary feedstocks for our electric arc furnace in Linz. To ensure continuous feeding, a dedicated supply facility is being built at the Linz site.
13 Jul, 2026
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Microtunnel-Baustelle mit großem Vortriebsrohr, Hydraulikzylindern und technischen Leitungen in einer Betonschachtanlage.

We’re Digging Tunnels for greentec steel

The microtunnel supplying power to the new electric arc furnace at the Linz site has been completed. This brings us one step closer to our goal—even underground—of transforming steel production as part of greentec steel.
13 Jul, 2026
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Rohrpostleitung auf einem Industrieareal mit oberirdisch geführten Rohren, Stahlkonstruktionen und Gebäuden im Hintergrund.

greentec steel via Pneumatic Tube

A kilometer-long pneumatic tube system has been supporting us at our Linz site for more than three decades. It connects the production facilities of our greentec steel Edition with the central testing laboratory. This is how we ensure the quality of our most sustainable steel edition.
13 Jul, 2026
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