Topic: De Bonte

Circular sulphur concrete railway sleeper

Sulphur concrete railway sleepers offer glimpse into the future

The development of durable rail track systems and sleepers is an intricate challenge that requires innovative engineering solutions. Family owned Belgian business De Bonte Group recently spoke to RailTech to explain how its concrete solutions...Read more

22-05-2023|Comment|author: Nick Augusteijn

Industrial production of ‘green sleepers’ for Infrabel starts

Production of sulfur concrete sleepers started in Belgium on Wednesday. Concrete company De Bonte produces the ‘green sleepers’ on behalf of Infrabel. According to the infrastructure manager, the production of sulfur concrete emits 40 percent...Read more

18-02-2022|Comment|author: Hendriëlle de Groot

First recyclable sulfur concrete sleepers placed in Belgium

After various tests, Infrabel has installed the first “green” sleepers made of concrete based on sulfur. They are the first infrastructure manager in Europe to start using these sleepers on a large scale. The sleepers...Read more

08-03-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts