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To get more information on our freight rail equipment, please feel free to contact Ron Covert, our Product Manager for this line, at (203) 231-8034, or email him via our contact page.
To get more information on our freight rail equipment, please feel free to contact Ron Covert, our Product Manager for this line, at (203) 231-8034, or email him via our contact page.
All Macton freight rail shop equipment is designed and built to provide long-term reliable service for its customers in the freight railroad industry. It is also designed so that vehicle repairs can be performed in an efficient manner to allow these rail vehicles to be put quickly back into service, while at the same time providing a safe work environment for maintenance shop personnel. This equipment consists of a wide range of products, which allow rail shop personnel to lift, turn, rotate and otherwise move rail vehicles and truck assemblies for inspection and maintenance purposes. Macton’s engineers are available to assist project consultants and rail system personnel in designing the special equipment and facilities needed in these rail system maintenance shops, from the early stages of each project up through the actual installation of the equipment.
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Drop TablesMacton drop table systems are well-known for their performance and reliability.Learn More> |
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Locomotive/Railway TurntablesA worldwide designer and manufacturer of turntables for freight railroads and transit systems.Learn More> |
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Locomotive Sanding SystemsMacton’s sanding systems are engineered to meet each customer’s specific preferences and site requirements.Learn More> |
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Portable Sanding TrailerMacton's portable sanding trailer provides convenience and flexibility when adding sand to a locomotive away from the service station.Learn More> |
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Portable Electric JacksMaximum floor space flexibility, transforming any location into a potential maintenance or repair area.Learn More> |
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Wheel Truck TurntablesThe Macton turntable design employs a large center bearing that allows for smooth and easy rotation.Learn More> |
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Truck HoistsTruck repair hoists provide the most efficient and convenient way to maintain or repair rail trucks.Learn More> |
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Truck RotatorsWhen a truck assembly is placed in a truck rotator, it can be turned on its central axis to facilitate maintenance, repair and inspection.Learn More> |
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Locomotive Wheel Shim TablesThe key to high efficiency in locomotive service is to limit the movement of the locomotives within the maintenance shop.Learn More> |
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Split Rail Trolley SystemsThe Macton split rail trolley system provides a safe and easy method for single wheel set change-out.Learn More> |
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Accessories and Custom SolutionsComplete selection of accessory equipment, including bolster repair fixtures, split rail trolleys and more.Learn More> |