OTT offer a range of solutions specifically targeted to keeping the rail corridor safe for the passage of trains and commuters. This ranges from the removal of storm-damaged trees to litter picking. Our multi-disciplined Off-Track teams treat each task with the same importance. We pride ourselves on having a rapid response unit available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, to ensure we can react promptly to any emergency situation.

OTT is dedicated to protecting the environment. We are committed to using innovative and sustainable products like battery-powered tools and equipment. This approach also supports reducing noise pollution, which can be a major concern in built-up areas.

Vegetation Control

Vegetation growth along railway tracks can pose significant risks, such as obstructing the track, poor sighting of Signals, low traction for rolling stock, and fire hazards. Our specialised Off-Track teams aim to keep vegetation growth in check, from strimming to hedge cutting, looping and topping of trees.

Our qualified team help control the spread of weeds, whilst keeping walkways, relay rooms and access points clear. We also support the fight against Invasive species, such as Knotweed, which requires specialist treatment and management.

Station & Trackside Litter Clearance

Cleanliness is paramount for any railway station and its surroundings. Our diligent team is committed to keeping stations and trackside areas litter-free and visually appealing. With efficient litter clearance processes, we maintain a clean and inviting environment for passengers, enhancing their overall experience and promoting a positive image for your rail network.

Lineside Fencing Installation and Repair

Safety is a priority in the rail industry, and lineside fencing is crucial in safeguarding the tracks and preventing unauthorised access to restricted areas. Our skilled team excels in installing and repairing lineside fencing, utilising high-quality materials and proven techniques to ensure optimal security and compliance with safety standards.

OTT supply and fit Security Fencing to deal with trespassing and Stock Proof Fencing to ensure that livestock cannot access a live line.

Level Crossing Maintenance and Traffic Management Control

We provide a complete service for the maintenance of Level crossings, from scarifying to resurfacing, white and yellow lining, pothole and cattle grid repairs.

OTT can also support the installation of Signage and ongoing maintenance.

Whether you require periodic maintenance tasks or emergency support, our flexible team is qualified and equipped to handle diverse challenges effectively. We are dedicated to providing a high standard of environmental management, and maintenance services. This contributes to the seamless and safe functioning of the rail industry, for the benefit of all passengers, employees, and the environment.