DTG Rail

specialist tree & vegetation management

for railway infrastructure

Keeping railway lines clear, safe, and compliant.

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Lineside Vegetation Clearance

Removing overgrown scrub, brambles, and invasive species to keep tracks clear and accessible.

Tree Management & Removal

Pruning, felling, and managing hazardous trees that threaten safety, visibility, or overhead lines.

Trackside Inspections & Surveys

Professional hazard assessments, tree surveys, and reporting to meet compliance standards.

Emergency & Scheduled Works

Rapid response to storm damage and fallen trees, plus planned maintenance programmes to prevent disruption.

Full De-vegetation & Clearance.

Larger-scale clearance projects beyond the immediate lineside, including slopes, embankments, compounds, construction sites, and wider rail environments.

Access & Egress Vegetation Management

Ensuring safe, compliant access routes for rail teams by maintaining clear pathways, compounds, and worksite approaches.

Planting & Habitat Creation

Ecology-led planting schemes and habitat creation – including dormouse habitat, species-appropriate planting, and biodiversity enhancement.

Vegetation Management Around Bridges & Structures

Specialist clearance and maintenance around bridges, culverts, embankments, and other rail structures to protect integrity and maintain safe access.

Dedicated Rail Division of DTG Trees & Grounds

Keeping Railways Clear, Safe & Compliant

DTG Trees & Grounds Ltd specialise in supporting Tier 1 contractors with all aspects of vegetation management.

We provide safe access and egress to construction sites, deliver support on both minor and major de-vegetation projects, and undertake all types of tree felling and safety works. In addition, we offer full replanting services and ensure that any habitat disturbance is restored in line with all relevant environmental and legal requirements.

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Site Assessment

We survey vegetation and identify hazards.

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Planning & Safety

Risk assessments, method statements, and rail permissions.

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Work Execution

Professional clearance and tree works by qualified teams.

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Reporting & Aftercare

Detailed reporting with follow-up maintenance options

Delivering expert clearance & maintenance along railway corridors

Specialist Tree & Vegetation Works for Rail

We provide a complete range of trackside vegetation and tree management services, including:

  • Lineside vegetation clearance – removing overgrown scrub, brambles, and invasive species.
  • Tree pruning & removal – managing trees that threaten overhead lines, visibility, or track safety.
  • Hazard tree inspections & surveys – identifying risks before they become incidents.
  • Emergency response works – clearing fallen trees and storm damage quickly and safely.
  • Ongoing maintenance programmes – scheduled clearance to prevent regrowth and disruption.

Our RISQS Approved Codes

To demonstrate our compliance and competence when working on Network Rail infrastructure, DTG Rail holds the following approved RISQS product codes:

  • C.C.3.4.3.1N – Lineside Tree & Scrub Clearance Service
  • C.C.3.4.3.2N – Vegetation Management (On Network Rail Controlled Infrastructure)
  • C.C.3.4.3.3N – Weed Killing / Vegetation Management (Off Network Rail Controlled Infrastructure)

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Need a specialist rail vegetation partner? Get in touch with DTG Rail today.

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