On the Rails with Schunk Transit Systems

Our power transmission solutions for light rail, heavy rail and people moving



With our pioneering developments for the rail industry, you set the course for success. Whether for heavy rail, light rail, high-speed or metro - benefit from our decades of global experience. Rely on robustness, functional reliability, a system perfectly tailored to your requirements, and high cost efficiency, especially with regard to life cycle costs. We offer you everything from a single source: technology concept, accessories from our own production with wear and spare parts, and customer service that provides you with targeted support.

 Express train equipped with Schunk pantograph

High Speed Trains

Power transmission systems, individual components and wear parts for high-speed rail applications - the highest demands on quality and performance make our products the first choice for state-of-the-art high-speed trains.

 Red tram with Schunk pantograph for local traffic

Light Rail Trains

Pantographs, grounding contacts, carbon strips and wheel flange lubrication - we offer you a comprehensive product portfolio to meet the challenges and high demands of rail applications in the light rail sector.

 Metro with Schunk Third Rail Pantograph at Subway Station

Subway & Monorail Vehicles

3rd rail current collectors, contact strips, short-circuiters and protection boxes - thanks to the highest quality of materials and workmanship, robustness and durability, our products defy the tough conditions in metros, subways and monorail vehicles.