Glidelift Dual: Transforming Front-of-Train Access

The Working At Height Ltd height adjustable and manually operated Glidelift Dual, a groundbreaking access solution is helping to revolutionise front-of-train maintenance and inspection.

Traditionally, gaining safe access up and over train couplers has posed significant challenges for engineers and operators. The Glidelift Dual solves this with a the dual-platform system that provides secure, ergonomic access directly to the front of the train.

By enabling engineers to work up and over couplers, the Glidelift Dual eliminates unsafe workarounds and improves overall productivity and safety. Built with lightweight yet durable aluminium and meeting the needs of the modern rail industry, with its ability to work on any part of a train when not required for front end access it is already proving to be a game-changer in depot safety and efficiency.

Working At Height Ltd once again demonstrates its commitment to innovation, compliance, and safer working practices across the rail sector.

Images show the Glidelift Dual in action following delivery and training on the 17th of August 2025.

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