ARX Railgard
The ARX Railgard is a cutting-edge solution that redefines safety on commercial rail lines. Its intelligent, weight-activated design allows for the free passage of pedestrians while providing a robust defense against vehicle intrusions. This innovative system not only enhances the security of rail crossings but also streamlines operations, eliminating the delays and maintenance associated with traditional gates.

ARX Railgard Specs & Options+
Length: 44 in
Height: 6 in
Covers: Hivis reflective labled fiberglass
Breakaway Weight: 750 lbs
Weight-sensitive deployment mechanism
Pedestrian-friendly covers
Compatible with various track gauges
No power or electronic components needed
Maintenance-free operation
Robust construction for long-term durability
Made in the USA
Environmentally friendly design
Enhances security without disrupting rail traffic
Adaptable for freight and passenger rail lines
Common Questions About ARX Railgard
What are the key features of the ARX Railguard?+
- Smart Deployment: The ARX Railgard features a weight-sensitive mechanism that activates the spikes only when an object over 800 lbs crosses, ensuring that pedestrians can safely walk over them while vehicles are effectively stopped in their tracks.
- Protective Covers: Equipped with pedestrian-friendly covers, the Railgard spikes remain accessible and harmless to foot traffic, highlighting ARX’s commitment to safety and accessibility.
- Seamless Installation: With its user-centric design, the ARX Railgard integrates effortlessly with existing railway infrastructure, ensuring a secure fit without the need for extensive modification.
- Dependable Durability: Manufactured in the USA from premium materials, the Railgard is resistant to extreme weather and heavy use, guaranteeing long-term reliability.
- Zero Maintenance: Once in place, the Railgard operates autonomously, requiring no ongoing maintenance, thereby reducing operating costs and manpower needs.
- Eco-Conscious Security: The mechanical nature of the Railgard eliminates the need for electrical power or batteries, offering an environmentally friendly security solution.

Why should rail lines choose ARX Railgards?+
Enhanced Safety for Freight and Passenger Rails:
- Freight Operations: The Railgard system is ideal for busy freight terminals where the prevention of unauthorized vehicle crossings is essential to maintaining the schedule and integrity of cargo transport.
- Passenger Transit: Passenger rail lines benefit from the added safety, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring the well-being of commuters at all times.
Efficient Operations Without Interruption:
- Timely Transit: By eliminating the need for traditional crossing gates, the Railgard allows for uninterrupted flow of rail traffic, reducing delays and increasing the overall efficiency of the rail network.
- Adaptable Integration: The Railgard is designed to be compatible with a variety of track gauges and rail bed configurations, ensuring that it can be quickly and easily installed on nearly any commercial rail line.
Cost-Effective and Reliable:
- Maintenance Savings: With its robust construction and autonomous operation, the Railgard eliminates the recurring costs associated with the maintenance of electronic gate systems.
- Long-Term Durability: Built to last with high-quality American craftsmanship, the Railgard withstands the rigors of daily use in commercial environments.

Why should we invest in ARX Railgards?+
Invest in the ARX Railgard and benefit from a durable, low-maintenance, and eco-friendly safety mechanism that is proudly manufactured in the USA. Tailored to the demanding environment of commercial rail, the Railgard stands as a beacon of reliability, protecting your schedules, your passengers, and your cargo with uncompromising precision.
It's not just a safety feature—it's an indispensable asset for any rail operator seeking to elevate their infrastructure to the highest standard of security and operational excellence.
Along with the excellence in engineering, investing in ARX Railgards reduces the need for extra barriers and other security assets.

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Chase Tobin
National Sales Manager
info@arxperimeters.com
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