Quality Policy Statement
We strive to provide the highest quality services which meet and or exceed our customers expectations and market place standards
- We are a family owned business with over 60 years of experience
- Full service railcar shop serviced by the UP with a 150 car capacity with over 3500 lineal feet of track. Conveniently located in the midwest
- We service covered hopper cars, air slides, pressure differential hoppers, tank cars and other non specified railcars upon request
- M1002 AAR Certified
- M1003 Quality Assurance Program
- Wreck Repair
- Tank Car Requalification services
- Interior Lining and Exterior Coating Applications
- Solid heel removal, cleaning, and touch-up of interiors and exteriors
- General running repairs
- Mobile Repair
On-site AWS CWI with 22 years of experience
Running repair onsite, wreck repair, and mobile repairs
Certified welders for tank and freight car repairs
NDT Testing Techniques
Bubble Leak Testing
Dye penetrant testing (PT) level II
Magnetic Particle Testing
Remote Visual
Thermal Infrared Testing
Ultrasonic Flaw Detection and Radiography
Ultrasonic Thickness Testing
Vacuum truck for solid heel removal
Capable of cleaning some specific hazardous material cars
Spin blaster, high pressure water blasting, and soda blasting
Specializing in complete dismantle, cleaning and assembling of pressure differential railcars
NACE certified Level I coating inspector on-site with 23 years of experience
Capable of blasting to all SSPC standards
Plural component pump applications of the following types of coatings and/or linings
100% Solid Epoxy Linings
DTM Epoxy
Urethane Exterior Coatings
Aromatic Hybrid Polyurethane
Certified in the following areas for tank cars:
B24 – Tank Car Repair Facility (Not Including Class E)
B25 – Freight Car Repair Facility Engaged in Repairs Involving over 85 Hours Labor and/or Wreck Damage
B26 – Freight Car Repair Facility Performing Office Manual Rule 88 Repairs/Modifications
B79 – Alteration of Tank Cars
B80 – Conversion of Tank Cars
B81 – Qualification of Tank Cars
C5 – Recondition/Repair and Qualification of Tank Car Service Equipment
C6 – Removal and Replacement of Tank Car Service Equipment (including changing of gaskets)
AAR M-1002 Certified tank car facility
AAR M-1003 Quality assurance program
AWS CWI
B24 - Tank Car Repair Facility (Not including class E)
B25 - Freight car Repair facility engaged in repairs involving over 85 hours labor and/or wreck damage
B26 - Freight car repair facility performing office manual rule 88 repairs/modifications
B79 - Alteration of tank cars
B80 - Conversion of tank cars
B81 - Qualification of tank cars
Basic Auditor Training
C5 – Recondition/repair and qualification of tank car service equipment
C6 - Removal and replacement of tank car service equipment (including changing of gaskets)
Certified Mechanical Inspectors (CMI) for Single Car Air Brake Testing
Class C Material group 1 Including TC-128
Employee Certifications in Non Destructive testing
Bubble Leak Testing (BT) Level II
Dye Penetrant Testing
Magnetic Particle (MT) Level II
NACE Certified Coating inspector Level I
Remote Visual Inspection (RVI) Level III
Ultrasonic Thickness (UTT) Level II
Visual Weld Inspection (VT) Level II