Railways and rails company liability insurance - indispensable protection for a safe infrastructure

Do you work active in the railway sector or rail infrastructure ? Then you work in an industry where safety and precision are central. Whether you are involved in the construction, maintenance, inspections or technical installations on the track: small errors can have major consequences . With a company liability insurance for railways and rails you protect your company against damage claims, personal injury and financial risks.

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Why is business liability insurance for railways/rails essential?

Working on railways and rail infrastructures entails high risks. An error in the construction, damage to the track, delay due to technical errors or accidents can lead to serious financial claims from transport companies, clients or governments. Good liability insurance covers:

✔ Personal injury- for example, if a train passenger, technician or other third party is injured by an error during work
✔ Material damage- Damage to rails, signals, bridges, platforms or train sets caused by your company
✔ Capital damage- financial damage for carriers due to delays, malfunctions or production losses
for legal costs- full coverage- full cover

Without insurance, the claims for damages with rail incidents can quickly rise to hundreds of thousands of euros or more .

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For whom is a railways/rails intended for business liability insurance?

✔ Railway contractors and construction companies- working on construction and renovation of railway lines
✔ Installation companies for rails and signals- responsible for technical installations and signaling systems
✔ Inspection and maintenance companies- which perform periodic checks and repairs
✔ Advisory and engineering firms in the rail sector-
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Do you work directly or indirectly on railways? Then specialized business liability insurance is often even made mandatory by clients and the government .

Which insurance policies are important in the rail and rail sector?

✔ Business liability insurance (AVB)
covers personal injury and material damage caused by your work at third parties.

✔ Professional liability insurance (BAV)
essential if you design, advise or perform technical calculations; Covers asset damage by professional errors.

✔ Car insurance (for construction projects)
for coverage of damage to the work itself, such as rails, switches or bridges during the construction phase.

✔ Optional: Legal assistance insurance
for legal support for disputes about damage claims or contractual conflicts.

Advantages of liability insurance for railways/rails

🔹 Full coverage for complex and risky activities
🔹 Mandatory for many tenders and maintenance contracts
🔹 Professional appearance and trust with clients
🔹 Protection against large financial risks and reputation damage
🔹 Customization possible for self -employed people, SMEs and large infrastructure companies

An accident or error on the track can have enormous consequences - with the right insurance you protect your company and your future.

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Frequently asked questions about Liability :

What is liability insurance?
With liability insurance you are insured if you are legally liable for damage. For example, if you cycle into a parked car, your cat knocks over an expensive vase or if your children shoot a ball through the neighbor's window. But also if you, your child or pet injure someone. Not every damage is insured. Consider intentional damage or damage caused with a motor vehicle. Rented items are also not covered by your liability insurance. For example, if you rent a sander for that painting job in the house. Or if you rent a party tent for a garden party.
What is covered by liability insurance?
Liability insurance reimburses the damage you cause to other people's belongings. Like the television that slips out of your hands during a friend's move. Or your child who cycles into the neighbor's car. Or if someone else is injured through your fault.
What does liability insurance do?
Liability insurance for private individuals (AVP) covers damage that you or one of your family members causes to someone else when you are not driving a car or other motor vehicle . This applies to damage to property and persons (personal injury).
Do you need liability insurance?
Liability insurance is not mandatory. You can therefore decide for yourself whether you want to insure yourself against damage to others. Dutch people are often over-insured, but this is one in the 'highly recommended' category.
Why do you need liability insurance?
You take liability insurance because you want to protect yourself and your family against the risk of liability. You can be held responsible if someone is injured through your fault. But also if you accidentally damage other people's property. Resulting in a claim for damages.
What does liability insurance not cover?
The liability insurance does not provide coverage for: damage to rented items. damage that you have caused intentionally. damage occurred during your work.

Take out your railways/rails Liability insurance today!

Are you active in rail construction, rail maintenance, technical installation or advice for rail projects ?
Then choose a specialized business liability insurance for the rail and rail sector and avoid financial risks.
Simply compare the best insurance policies now and request a free quote immediately!