U.S. Train Products

We specialize in the design and fabrication of rail vehicle sanding and lubrication systems for passenger, high-speed, freight, and light-rail cars as well as streecars, cranes, and other utility vehicles. Our specialty train products address adhesion, traction, friction, and noise management concerns for clients across North America.

Rail Vehicle Sub-Systems & Solutions

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Adhesion/Traction

Innovative sanding systems that improve Wheel-Rail adhesion across a wide range of rail vehicles.

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Friction & Noise

Onboard and wayside lubrication solutions, with a patented fleet lubrication & noise management system designed to enhance safety and extend Wheel-Rail life.

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Specialty Solutions

Custom engineered specialty products including operator footrests, catenary de-icing systems, mobile refilling equipment, and more.

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Mobile Refill Solutions

The "Buy America" Compliant Mobile Refilling Utility Vehicle (MSR) provides a quick and easy refilling solution for Sanding, Aluminum Oxide, and Lubrication systems.

U.S. Train Products

With our advanced sanding systems and state of the art Wheel-Rail lubrication and conditioning systems, U.S. Train Products offers innovative solutions for adhesion, friction and noise management for rail vehicles, such as streetcars, light-rail, passenger rail, freight and high-speed rail systems as well as Passenger coaches, rail utility vehicles and overhead and big gantry cranes. We also design and produce related specialty products, i.e. footrests, mobile refilling systems, and more.

Based on our company's history, we have partnered with European technology leaders to utilize their time-tested advanced technologies and high standards of quality assurance which are integrated into our designs and production processes, serving clients across the United States.

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Supported Platforms

USTP solutions are available for a wide range of platforms, including:

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Light Rail Vehicles (LRV)
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Passenger and Commuter Rail
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High Speed Rail
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Heavy Rail and Locomotives
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Rail Utility and Maintenance Vehicles
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Gantry and Overhead Cranes

Quality Standards & Certifications

At USTP Manufacturing, quality is built into everything we do. Our certifications and adherence to recognized industry standards support consistent quality, safety, reliability, and performance across our manufacturing capabilities.

ISO 9001:2015

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management System

Our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification demonstrates our commitment to consistent processes, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

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AWS D15.1

Railroad Welding Standard

Our welding capabilities follow AWS D15.1, the Railroad Welding Specification for Cars and Locomotives, supporting consistent welding quality and reliability for rail applications.

IPC/WHMA-A-620

IPC/WHMA-A-620

Cable & Wire Harness Assembly Standard

Our cable and wire harness assemblies are built in accordance with IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements, supporting quality, reliability, and consistent workmanship.

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Our products are made in the USA & are Buy-America Compliant!

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