# Network Rail orders seven Stoneblower machines from Harsco Rail

Network Rail has ordered seven Stoneblower track geometry machines from Harsco Rail. Delivery will start in late 2019 and take two years to complete, replacing units in use for over 20 years.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-06-30
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: Stoneblower track geometry machines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Network Rail](https://endata.com/companies/17336.md) (customer)
- [Harsco Rail](https://endata.com/companies/17337.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [railjournal.com](https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/main-line/network-rail-awards-stoneblower-contract-to-harsco-rail/), 2017-06-30: "The new units will replace Stoneblowers that have been in use for more than 20 years."

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