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Transit Brochure

Transit Brochure

Transit Brochure

Product catalog summary

Overview
Amsted Rail, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a leading provider of undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, with a focus on high-performance transit rail solutions. The company designs, engineers, tests, and manufactures its products in the USA, leveraging over 150 years of freight rail expertise to serve the transit rail industry.

Manufacturing and Facilities
Amsted Rail operates state-of-the-art facilities across the United States, including locations in Camp Hill, PA; Hammond, IN; Granite City, IL; Paragould, AR; Petersburg, VA; Greenville, SC; and Chicago, IL. These facilities specialize in various components such as end-of-car couplers, suspension coil springs, foundry processes, axles, bearings, and system assembly.

Product Offerings
The company offers a comprehensive range of systems and components for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), including fully assembled bogie systems, end-of-car systems, and specific components. Their products are designed to meet or exceed standards set by FRA, AAR, PRIIA, and APTA.

End-of-Car Components
Amsted Rail provides durable end-of-car components, including optional crash energy management systems, suitable for various passenger and freight cars. These components are designed to work as a system and are widely used by transit operators across the United States.

Aftermarket Services
The company offers aftermarket products and services to extend the life of railcars, including full system overhauls, engineering analysis, and testing. Their overhaul process includes disassembly, shot-blasting, digital inspection, painting, and reassembly.

Replacement Parts and Kits
Amsted Rail provides replacement parts and complete part kits, with the capability to reverse- or custom-engineer critical bogie parts for specific applications.

About Amsted Rail
Amsted Rail is part of the Amsted Industries family, a diversified global manufacturer serving the rail, automotive, commercial vehicle, and building & construction markets. The company is privately held and employee-owned, emphasizing innovation and technology since 1877.

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Catalog excerpts

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COM PREHENSIV E TR A NSIT R AIL SOLUTIONS M ADE IN TH E US A CONNECTING COMMUNITIES WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE TRANSIT RAIL SOLUTIONS

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EXPANDING ON OVER A CENTURY OF UNRIVALED RAIL EXPERTISE Amsted Rail is a leading global provider of undercarriage and endof-car railcar components. Building upon our 150-year heritage of industry-leading freight rail expertise, we’ve brought our design and manufacturing mastery to the transit rail industry. With this expansion, Amsted Rail provides a complete offering of transit rail bogie systems, end-of-car components and engineering and reconditioning services with the level of excellence that has defined us for over a century. P I O N E E R I N G M A N U FAC T U R I N G A N D E N G I N E...

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A FULL LINE OF SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS FOR ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS With a complete offering of bogie and end-of-car systems and components, Amsted Rail stands ready to meet the needs and specifications of car builders. Whether you’re looking for fully assembled bogie systems, end-of-car systems or specific components, we’ll work with you to make sure you get what you need, when you need it. Fully assembled, powered or unpowered bogie systems Cast steel designs built on service-proven GSI platforms Lowest lifecycle costs demonstrated by thousands of bogies in operation Designs meet or...

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AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF RAILCARS R E P L AC E M E N T PA R T S A N D K IT S We also provide parts and complete part kits. If you aren’t replacing Amsted Rail designs, we have the expertise and capacity to reverse- or custom-engineer any critical bogie parts for your application. Amsted Rail has the in-house engineering and production capabilities to inspect and overhaul most manufacturers’ bogies and end-of-car systems, reconditioned to “like new” specifications. Shot-blasting major components Digital inspection ENGINEERING A N A LYS I S & T E S TI N G Internal...

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ABOUT AMSTED RAIL Amsted Rail is a leading global provider of undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, with facilities spanning six continents. Through our stateof-the-art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail has been redefining industry standards for innovation and technology since 1877, providing customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul. Amsted Rail is part of the Amsted Industries family of companies. Amsted is a diversified global manufacturer of highly engineered industrial components serving primarily the rail, automotive, commercial vehicle...

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