Railcar Movers

The most efficient and safe railcar movers system in the world.

We provide an extensive range of reliable railcar mover systems to help make your operations safe and sustainable.

Contact us directly for detailed specifications and our expert advice to select the right system for your operation.

Our Railcar Mover Product Range

Battery Powered Railcar Movers

The Railquip Battery Powered Railcar Mover Series offers emission-free operation in workshops thanks to the electric drive. It also offers patented rail guidance equipment, which allows easy on and off-tracking.

 

  • Greatly reduced maintenance costs.
  • Quiet operation (no noise pollution).
  • No air pollution, and not affected by fluctuating fuel costs.
  • Capable of moving up to 2,000 tons on straight and level tracks.
  • Extreme maneuverability: 360° on-spot turns, 90° side-to-side movement.

LPG / Gas Maxi Railcar Movers

The Maxi Railcar Mover offers maneuverability, cost-effective operation, and multi-directional capabilities previously unknown in the railroad/rail transit maintenance shop. The expense of purchasing and maintaining large vehicle shunting equipment is virtually eliminated.

 

  • Handles loads of up to 220 tons.
  • Push or pull car mover.

Forklift Powered Railcar Movers

An economical way to switch rail cars with superior component reliability. The Portable Railcar Mover is designed for a normal track gauge of 56.5’’. Due to its solid construction, the Forklift Powered Railcar Mover is almost maintenance-free.

 

  • Operated by forklift trucks weighing 2 to 7 tons.
  • Moving speed is 1.5 to 3.1 mph.

Why choose our railcar mover systems?

Exclusive Distributors

We represent the world’s premier manufacturer of Railcar Movers.

40 Years of expertise

Our team brings unparalleled expertise to the railway maintenance landscape.

Safety enhanced

Ensuring the safety of railway operations is our priority, and our equipment is engineered with stringent safety standards in mind.

Maintenance Cost Optimize

Railcar movers can lead to significant cost savings in terms of labor, maintenance, and fuel costs.

Environmental compliance

We are experts sourcing for environmentally friendly machinery & materials to support emissions reduction and compliance.

FAQ’S

How do railcar movers work?

Railcar movers utilize their powerful engines or motors to move railcars within industrial facilities. They are designed to navigate tight spaces and can handle various railcar types. With their weight transfer technology and advanced steering systems, railcar movers ensure efficient and precise positioning of railcars.

What are the key benefits of using railcar movers?

Railcar movers offer increased efficiency and productivity, cost savings, enhanced safety, and environmental sustainability. These machines streamline transportation processes, reduce operational costs, prioritize operator safety, and contribute to a cleaner environment.

Can railcar movers handle different types of railcars?

Yes, railcar movers are designed to handle a wide range of railcar types, including boxcars, tank cars, hopper cars, and flatcars. Their versatility allows businesses to transport various types of goods without the need for additional equipment or manual labor.

Are railcar movers easy to operate?

Railcar movers are designed to be user-friendly and easy to operate. Many models feature remote control operation, enabling operators to control the machine from a safe distance. Additionally, railcar movers are equipped with intuitive controls and user-friendly interfaces, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free operation.

How do railcar movers contribute to cost savings?

Railcar movers significantly reduce operational costs by eliminating the need for locomotives or manual labor. These machines are highly fuel-efficient and require minimal maintenance, resulting in lower fuel and maintenance costs. Additionally, railcar movers optimize space utilization within industrial facilities, reducing storage costs.

Are railcar movers safe to use?

Yes, railcar movers prioritize operator safety with their advanced safety features and remote control operation capabilities. These machines are designed to meet strict safety standards and regulations, ensuring the highest level of safety during operation. Operators can control the machine from a safe distance, minimizing the risk of accidents and injuries.

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