Los Angeles, CA
Hi-Rail Vacuum Truck for Rent in Los Angeles, CA
Across Los Angeles and the rest of California, contractors rent hi-rail vacuum trucks for jobs that don't justify owning a unit year-round.
Whether it is a scheduled shutdown or an emergency callout, Los Angeles's utility construction, municipal sewer & storm drain, and film/soundstage infrastructure employers reach for rented equipment to keep work moving.
Los Angeles runs one of the largest municipal sewer and stormwater systems in the country, with LA Sanitation and DWP crews continually cleaning aging trunk lines and daylighting utilities beneath dense streets. Constant high-rise and transit construction (Metro rail extensions) drives hydrovac potholing to locate buried electrical, gas, and fiber before excavation.
About renting a hi-rail vacuum truck
A hi-rail vacuum truck is a road-legal vacuum or hydrovac truck fitted with retractable rail gear (steel guide wheels) so it can drive to a grade crossing, mount the tracks, and travel the railroad right-of-way to excavate soil or remove debris at sites that conventional trucks cannot reach.
- Debris capacity
- 8-16 cubic yards
- Water capacity
- 500-1,500 gallons
- Vacuum power
- 3,000-5,500 CFM (PD blower)
- Water system
- 8-18 GPM @ 2,000-3,000 PSI
Common jobs for a hi-rail vacuum truck in Los Angeles
Signal and cable potholing
Daylight buried signal, power, and communications cable along the track in a hydrovac configuration, exposing lines safely without strikes before boring, trenching, or foundation work.
Culvert and drainage cleaning
Vacuum out clogged culverts, drainage pipes, and ditches within the right-of-way to restore flow and protect the subgrade, including structures with no road access.
Mud spot and fouled ballast removal
Remove pumping mud spots, saturated fines, and fouled ballast from the track section so crews can restore drainage and stabilize the roadbed.
Catch basin and yard sump cleaning
Pump standing water, sludge, and grit from catch basins, sumps, and pits in rail yards and around bridges where wheeled trucks cannot position.
Submit a rental request for a hi-rail vacuum truck in Los Angeles and hear back directly from rental companies by email or phone.
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Renting a hi-rail vacuum truck in Los Angeles
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