What Makes Weighwell Different?

Established in 1988, Weighwell revolutionised train weighing with the invention of the patented Portable Train Weigher (PTW). Our founder, Paul Horsfall, transformed an innovative idea into a globally trusted solution, helping rail companies in over 40 countries optimise their train weighing operations.

From static to in-motion weighing, our systems help the rail industry improve safety and boost efficiency

Static Train Weighing
Static Train Weighing

Static Train Weighing

Support every stage of railcar manufacturing, overhaul and maintenance with Static Train Weighing Systems that deliver precise individual wheel weights.

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In-Motion Weighing
In-Motion Train Weighing System

In-Motion Weighing

Weigh trains on the move with zero disruption to your daily operations. Our In-Motion Train Weighing System is the ideal solution for rail freight terminals.

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Bogie Workshop System
Bogie Workshop System

Bogie Workshop System

Revolutionise your rail depot with our Bogie Workshop System. This fixed installation can be used for the static weighing of bogies and railcars.

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Corner Weighing System
Corner Weighing System

Corner Weighing System

Easily installed in just a few minutes, our Corner Weighing System delivers accurate and precision weighing for rail vehicle production plants.

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Train Weighing Software
Train Weighing Software

Train Weighing Software

Our software provides powerful data management and real-time insights to make informed decisions. Suitable for static and in-motion weighing.

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Train Weighing Indicator
Train Weighing Indicator

Train Weighing Indicator

Designed for harsh environments, our battery-powered indicators provide quick data export options. Built for in-motion and static weighing.

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Trusted Worldwide

We’ve delivered successful projects in every corner of the world, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of rail environments.

Weighwell at a Glance

founded

1988

PTW invented

1995

Patents Issued

4+

Countries Supplied

41

PTW Units Installed

2000+
// End-to-End Solutions for your Train Weighing Success

We provide a comprehensive range of services to support your train weighing operations. Whether you need equipment for hire, expert training, or calibration, our solutions are designed to meet your requirements. We’re here to help you succeed.

Weighwell van beside freight wagons, indicating portable weighing system hire

Hire

Need a temporary train weighing solution? Our portable, easy-to-install weighing systems come with flexible rental periods and onsite support. We provide everything needed for project success.

Trainee installing a PTW system during on-site training session

Training

From system operation to software use, we offer in-depth sessions to support your team’s long-term success. Our flexible sessions are available online, onsite or at our facility.

Portable train weighing system (PTW) being calibrated in-track

Calibration

Keep your weighing systems performing at their best with our expert calibration services. Available onsite or at our premises we ensure precise measurements with minimal disruption.

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Weighing Solutions for Every Type of Rolling Stock

At Weighwell, we deliver reliable weighing solutions for a wide range of rail vehicles. From locomotives to freight wagons, passenger railcars to high-speed trains, we ensure each one is weighed with precision.

Portable rail scale installed in track

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