Patent ID: 7174624

Claim:
An installation for the production of track element comprising a plurality of holding devices arranged one behind the other in a direction of the installation, which each comprise a base element movable on wheels, and at least one bearing device which is connected at least indirectly to the base element and configured in such a way that the portion of a pre-assembled track element can be rested thereon in an orientation substantially corresponding to a subsequent mounting position, and which is positionally adjustable relative to the base element, wherein one of the holding devices comprises at least one of hydraulic and electrical actuator, which bring about appropriate movements and there is provided a control unit with a memory which control unit generates signals and is connected to the actuators, and which data for a specific track element being stored in the memory to control movement of the actuators in the appropriate positions, and further wherein the bearing device of at least one holding device is pivotable about a substantially vertical axis.