{"id":14206,"date":"2023-05-05T13:34:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T18:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loram.com\/?page_id=14206"},"modified":"2023-06-22T09:25:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T14:25:49","slug":"ditching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loram.com\/en-in\/track-maintenance\/ballast-maintenance\/ditching\/","title":{"rendered":"Ditching"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1623767783918{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 4rem !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Ditch Cleaning<\/h2>\n<p>Essential for the longevity and foundational strength of a railway, proper ditch maintenance increases the stability of ballast and subgrade by moving water away from the track and right of way. Delivering substantial benefits and ROI, ditch cleaning increases cycle time between expensive surfacing and lining programs, prevents premature sleeper deterioration and ensures a long-lasting and stable track structure.<\/p>\n<p>Loram\u2019s drainage maintenance solutions, including shoulder ballast cleaning, undercutting and ditch cleaning, work in concert to ensure that damaging water is intercepted and diverted from the track infrastructure.<\/p>\n<h3>Ditching benefits and features<\/h3>\n<p>Cleaned, maintained and properly-sloped ditches provide a host of benefits including:[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder mkd-two-columns mkd-responsive-mode-768\" ><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item \"  >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-903805\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitates vital drainage from the ballast section of the track<\/li>\n<li>Manages the effects of penetrating water sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item \"  >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-432860\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensures the efficacy of track level drainage maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Reduces or eliminates water-saturated track soils<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1623794254962{background-color: #000000 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;black-bar&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1623794274000{padding-top: 0.5rem !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 1rem !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder mkd-responsive-mode-768\" ><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item \"  >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-145544\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sub-cat-landing-title-bar&#8221;]LORAM DITCHING Portfolio[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1624482278712{padding-top: 3rem !important;padding-bottom: 3rem !important;background-color: #e5e5e5 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;subcategory-product-listing&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder mkd-two-columns mkd-responsive-mode-768\" ><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item mkd-fade-in lazyload\" data-animation=\"mkd-fade-in\" style=\"background-image:inherit\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/loram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ditcher.jpg)\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-642949\" style=\"padding: 0 0 0 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;348px&#8221;]\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item mkd-fade-in\" data-animation=\"mkd-fade-in\" >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-916175\" style=\"padding: 2rem 4rem 3.5rem 4rem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-st \">\n    <div class=\"mkd-st-inner\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-st-title-holder\">\n            <h2 class=\"mkd-st-title\">\n            <span>Badger Ditcher<\/span>\n        <\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"mkd-st-text-holder\" >\n        <span class=\"mkd-st-text-text\">The Badger Ditcher helps manage, remedy and prevent the damaging effects from a host of penetrating water sources, including direct precipitation, groundwater migration, springs and trapped water, saturation and seepage.<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;24px&#8221;]<a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/maintenance-of-way\/ballast-maintenance\/ditching\/badger-ditcher\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"mkd-btn mkd-btn-medium mkd-btn-solid\"  >\n    <span class=\"mkd-btn-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n    <\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1623260947677{margin-top: 3rem !important;margin-bottom: 3rem !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder mkd-responsive-mode-768\" ><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item \"  >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-356817\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;landing-contract-services&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Loram Contract Services<\/h2>\n<h3>Experience and comprehensive solutions. The Loram difference.<\/h3>\n<p>The experience, equipment and service solutions provided by Loram can help mitigate damaging and often unseen moisture challenges ensuring optimal drainage performance and protecting your track structure. Our nimble and powerful Badger Ditcher delivers high productivity and accessibility to mitigate the most urgent drainage requirements, and our ditching services create operational savings with a customised maintenance strategy. Loram\u2019s experienced personnel can accompany your track manager on field inspections to develop a practical, custom-made drainage program for your property.[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; content_aligment=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;learn-how-we-help&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1626702308578{margin-top: rem !important;margin-bottom: 3rem !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/loram.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/learn-how-we-can-help.jpg?id=3598) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1623260528726{padding-top: 6rem !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 3rem !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder mkd-responsive-mode-768\" ><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item \"  >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-684717\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-st \">\n    <div class=\"mkd-st-inner\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-st-title-holder\">\n            <h2 class=\"mkd-st-title\">\n            <span>Learn How We Can Help<\/span>\n        <\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"mkd-st-text-holder\" >\n        <span class=\"mkd-st-text-text\">As a global leader in maintenance of way for over 60 years, Loram\u2019s expansive equipment portfolio and highly-trained crews deliver best-in-class services with unmatched performance and safety standards. 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