
Rail & Ground Transport
Certified Metal Fabrications for Rail & Ground Transportation Systems
Tri-Lett in the Rail Transport Sector
Rail and transit infrastructure demands durability, weld quality, and compliance. Tri-Lett produces structural components, maintenance of way equipment, and support structures that meet the safety and quality standards of rail operations.
Solutions We Provide
- Rail car structural components
- Maintenance of way equipment
- Signal and communication housings
- Transit facility structural metalwork
- Bridge and infrastructure support elements
- Ground transport vehicle frames
Why Choose Tri-Lett?
Industry Expertise
Experience with AAR and FRA specification requirements and the quality standards of the rail and transit sector.
Precision Engineering
AWS D1.1 and railroad-spec welding procedures, with NDE documentation and certification available.
Custom Solutions
Rail car components, MOW equipment, signal housings, or infrastructure elements — we build to your exact specifications and regulatory requirements.
Quality Assurance
Heavy section fabrication capability with full traceability and quality documentation for safety-critical rail applications.
On-Time Delivery
Production scheduling aligned to your maintenance-of-way windows and rolling stock delivery requirements.
Our Comprehensive Range of Rail & Ground Transport Solutions
At Tri-Lett, we offer a wide range of custom metal fabrication solutions to meet the diverse needs of the rail transport industry.
Rail Car Structural Components
Structural components for freight and passenger rail cars — body bolsters, draft sill assemblies, and underframe components fabricated to AAR specifications.
Maintenance of Way Equipment
Custom fabricated maintenance of way tooling, work equipment, and specialty structures for track inspection, repair, and renewal operations.
Signal & Communications Housings
Weather-resistant enclosures and housings for wayside signal equipment, communication systems, and grade crossing controls.
Transit Facility Structural Metalwork
Platforms, canopies, fare gate structures, and architectural metalwork for transit stations and rail facilities.
Custom Machining
Precision-machined rail components including wheel stops, journal components, and specialty hardware fabricated to your dimensional and material specifications.
Ready to Take Your Rail Transport Projects to the Next Level?
Contact us today to discuss your needs, request a quote, or learn more about how Tri-Lett can elevate your rail transport operations.
What Our Clients Say
Trusted by engineers, project managers, and procurement teams across the rail transport sector.
“The quality certifications, the AISC membership, and above all the team's expertise gives us confidence that every weld and every cut is exactly right. We wouldn't go anywhere else.”
VP of Engineering
Industrial Systems Group
“From the initial quoting process to final delivery, working with Tri-Lett is professional, responsive, and efficient. They treat every job — large or small — with the same care.”
Procurement Manager
Northwest Energy Solutions
“We've been partnering with Tri-Lett for over a decade. Their design-for-manufacturing feedback alone has saved us substantial cost on multiple programs.”
Director of Operations
Regional OEM Manufacturer
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