Peak efficiency grows out of simplicity.
BTE machines are designed to be easy and intuitive to operate, with two clean screens that put everything you need at your fingertips.
Control it all from the cab, and get access to innovative technology that ensures maximum uptime—even in the rare cases when a system stalls.
Innovation: Built Into BTE
Remote Monitoring
Using a cellular signal/hotspot, our service team can remotely connect to any new BTE machine, making it fast and easy to troubleshoot, diagnose, and deliver useful system upgrades.
Screen Assist
With the touch of a button, operators can access redundancy for critical BTE system controls, making it possible to achieve 100% uptime and peak productivity.
Right Height
To avoid impact with overhead obstacles, BTE designed a failsafe—machine speed is limited automatically whenever they move outside Plate C on the rail.
Automatic Tool Recognition
BTE's Automatic Tool Recognition system adjusts hydraulic flow, pressure, and controls to optimize for each attachment, without operators needing to lift an extra finger.
Hi-Rail Machines, Engineered to Excel
Our full line of hi-rail excavators and backhoes brings fine-tuned performance and exceptional durability to any railroad maintenance and construction application. Conquer spot maintenance tasks with the flexible BTE-313 Hi-Rail Excavator. Power undercutting precision with the BTE-450 Hi-Rail Backhoe. And reap the benefits of innovative BTE technology on every task, across every season.
Hi-Rail Attachments That Amplify Efficiency
Paired with BTE work attachments, BTE machines deliver peak versatility, adapting from picking, spacing, and placing concrete ties to repairing fouled ballast with minimal downtime.
Undercutting & Tamping
Streamline track defect remediation with BTE's range of high-performance undercutters, cribbers, and tampers.
Tie Handling
Make maintaining track structure more efficient with BTE's tie talons, tie dragons, tie grapples, and more.
Rail Construction
From bridge work to rail work, our advanced rail construction solutions boost productivity while minimizing crew involvement to shore up safety.
Buy or Lease
Get the Equipment You Need to Get the Job Done.
When you need to expand your capabilities to tackle short-term or seasonal projects, renting can be a more approachable solution. We have options to accommodate those needs, including short-term and long-term leasing. For leasing and purchasing hi-rail equipment and attachments, we also offer flexible financing. Just talk to our team—we’re committed to making it easy to get the equipment you need.
