A&J Arb Access Limited (trading as Arb Access Group) is a family-run arboricultural and civils contractor with over 60 years of combined industry experience. Based in the UK, we specialise in delivering vegetation management and asset examination support to both Rail and Non-Rail clients across the country.
Our services are built around safety, compliance, and efficiency — with a deep understanding of the operational pressures and access challenges faced in infrastructure environments. Whether managing lineside vegetation or supporting earthwork and structural inspections, our teams are trained, accredited, and trusted to deliver with precision.
With strong roots in rail and a growing reputation across the sector, Arb Access Group is your dependable partner for safe access, clear reporting, and sustainable asset support.
With over 14 years of nationwide experience, Arb Access is a trusted partner to Network Rail and Main Contractors, delivering specialist de-vegetation and access enabling works to facilitate critical asset examinations. From structures to earthworks, we’ve successfully tackled every asset type across the UK.
Rail Services:
Expert removal of vegetation from structures, line-of-route, fence lines, and trees of all types. We also specialise in the treatment and removal of invasive species — ensuring clear, safe access across the network.
Non-Rail Services:
Comprehensive vegetation management and tree work for domestic, commercial, and industrial
Rail Services:
Expert removal of vegetation from structures, line-of-route, fence lines, and trees of all types. We also specialise in the treatment and removal of invasive species — ensuring clear, safe access across the network.
Non-Rail Services:
Comprehensive vegetation management and tree work for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients — tailored to site requirements with precision and care.
Our fully qualified team holds NPTC and IRATA certifications, ensuring safe, efficient delivery across all environments.
We deliver Earthwork Examinations in-house, fully aligned with Network Rail Standard NR/L3/CIV/065, using our own experienced and certified EE & EEE professionals. Our Structural Examinations follow NR/L3/CIV/006 and are assessed to NR/SP/CTM/017, ensuring the highest standards of compliance and quality. All inspections are carried out by
We deliver Earthwork Examinations in-house, fully aligned with Network Rail Standard NR/L3/CIV/065, using our own experienced and certified EE & EEE professionals. Our Structural Examinations follow NR/L3/CIV/006 and are assessed to NR/SP/CTM/017, ensuring the highest standards of compliance and quality. All inspections are carried out by STE02–07 qualified staff, equipped to assess all structural materials and examination types — from visual and detailed to additional investigations — with precision and efficiency.
Delivered by our in-house, IRATA-trained teams — experts in vegetation clearance and minor structural works including handrail installation, brickwork and stone repairs, and fencing installation. Fast, efficient, and built for hard-to-reach environments.
SWPs, Line Blockage and Possession Planning, in-line with NR/L2/OHS/019: Safety of People at Work On or Near the Line.