Blockade vegetation clearance
Specialist plant and teams deployed within a tight possession window to restore visibility and access.
Vegetation Management, Fencing & Grounds Services
Safe, compliant support for rail, highways, utilities and private estates from routine lineside maintenance to fencing, gates, litter clearance and emergency response.
Vegetation management
Fencing & gates
Litter clearance
Arboriculture
24/7 emergency call-out
UK national delivery
Rail safety-critical ready
Planned & reactive works
Clearance, surveys, invasive species & arboriculture. Photo: Unsplash
Clearance, surveys, invasive species & arboriculture. Photo: Unsplash
What we do
Practical delivery that protects performance and safety
Our teams deliver end-to-end site services designed to reduce operational risk, improve asset visibility, and keep access routes clear. We combine competent people, well-maintained plant, and robust planning to meet client standards, environmental constraints, and worksite controls.
Whether it’s routine vegetation maintenance, targeted tree works, fencing repairs, or a time-critical response after adverse weather, we focus on safe delivery, clear evidence, and tidy handback.
Plant & people
Built for difficult access and time-critical possessions
We can mobilise multi-disciplinary teams (vegetation operatives, climbers, MEWP teams, machine operators and support roles) and a flexible plant mix for lineside and off-track works. We match the method to the risk and the site.
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Planned works
Route maintenance, access, drainage interfaces and visibility improvements. -
Reactive works
Windblown trees, storm damage, urgent obstructions and call-outs. -
Specialist methods
Climbing, MEWPs, mechanised cutting, chipping and removal.
In action
A quick look at our delivery approach
This section is a good place to show safe systems, competent teams, and tidy outcomes.
Safe Tree Felling Demonstration
Educational example of controlled directional felling techniques using a chainsaw.
Capabilities
Services
Here are a few services that we can offer for rail, highways, utilities, local authorities, and landowners.
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Vegetation management
Routine control, clearance and ongoing condition management. -
Arboriculture (tree works)
Felling, pruning, reductions, stump treatment and deadwood removal. -
Fencing installation & maintenance
Post & wire, mesh, palisade, security fencing and repairs. -
Gates & access control
Pedestrian/vehicle gates, hinges/locks, upgrades and replacements. -
Litter clearance & site tidying
Collection, bagging, removal and disposal arrangements. -
Surveys & planning support
Support to inform scope, constraints, seasonality and method selection. -
Emergency response
Rapid mobilisation for obstructions and storm-related events.
Proof
Case studies
These are example cards. Replace with your real projects, outcomes, and metrics (e.g., sites cleared, access restored, possessions achieved).
Get in touch
Tell us what support you need
Send a short outline and we will come back with the right contact and next steps. If you are working on rail, include location, access constraints, and your intended dates/windows.
Email: enquiries@askrail.co.uk
Phone: 07719 71706
Coverage: UK wide