Buffer stops are a critical component of rail infrastructure, playing a key role in protecting passengers, rolling stock, and surrounding assets. By combining a detailed understanding of vehicle masses and rolling stock interfaces with advanced simulation and engineering analysis, Oleo optimises buffer stop performance. This approach enables shorter installation distances and more efficient designs, delivering measurable cost and space savings while minimising project risk and maintaining the highest safety standards.
Oleo’s buffer stops are engineered to meet exact specification requirements, with solutions tailored to the required energy absorption and available installation space – ensuring optimal performance in every application.
With over 40 years of experience, Oleo is a trusted global partner in the design and manufacture of buffer stops. As the only manufacturer to produce hydraulic buffers, structural fabrications, and friction shoes in-house, Oleo delivers a fully integrated solution that reduces supply chain risk, shortens lead times, and ensures consistent quality.
