
AAR certifies Vertex for tank car construction
Vertex Railcar Corp. is now officially certified to manufacture and supply tank cars to the North American market.
Vertex Railcar Corp. is now officially certified to manufacture and supply tank cars to the North American market.
Vertex Railcar Corp. has officially launched its updated website, at www.vertexrail.com.
Israel Morelos has joined Vertex Railcar Corp. as Director of Quality Assuranceannounced in the carbuilder’s Wilmington , N.C., office .
Union Tank Car Company’s Repair Business Unit has established a tank car remanufacturing facility in Marion, Ohio, the company announced March 1, 2016. The new plant was developed to retrofit existing DOT-111 and CPC-1232 specification railroad tank cars with new safety features required by HM-251.
The wait for a new tank car specification is over. Now comes the “fun” part: Retrofits to older cars, and potentially onerous operating rules.