What is Rail Ballast?

Track Ballast is specifically graded granite (sometimes limestone or other materials) meeting railway industry standards for track support. This angular, durable material provides critical drainage and load distribution for rail infrastructure. Loose tipped loads for industrial applications or authentic railway-themed landscaping.

What specification is Rail Ballast?

Typically graded 20-50mm angular granite meeting Network Rail specifications. The precise grading and high crushing strength ensure stability under extreme loads. Clean material with minimal fines maintains drainage properties.

Where to use Rail Ballast?

Perfect for railway-themed gardens, heritage railway projects, industrial landscaping or on existing network railway projects. Excellent for heavy-duty drainage and situations requiring extreme durability.it can be popular for security surfaces due to noise generation and difficult walking surface. We have helped many sites with tight access and low bridges across the south of England.

Extra Information

Specialist product may require advance ordering. Consider handling equipment for installation due to it's size it's not as easy to move as some products

Industrial Strength

• Railway specification
• Extreme durability
• Security surface
• Excellent Drainage

There is a 1 tonne minimum delivery on this product. This material is supplied loose tipped however for other larger quantities we can offer it by the bulk bag (minimum 5 bags). We can offer this in 20 tonne loads and 28 tonne artic loads.

We deliver this loose in bulk 11 tonnes loads or smaller quantities as low as 1 tonne. We deliver our quality Track Ballast to Thatcham, Newbury, Reading and all the surrounding towns and villages around Berkshire, North Hampshire and Southern Oxfordshire.

We have over 40 years experience supplying aggregates to get a quote please call 01635 865679. If you are a trade customer we do offer trade discount.