Services

Leading Eastern Canada’s railway industry with fully integrated turnkey services and solutions means being able to do it all.

Track Construction

OWS Railroad Construction & Maintenance is an expert in all aspects of railroad construction. Our team designs, constructs, tests, and provides project management services to get your track construction project completed on time and on budget.

Our Track Construction services include:

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Track design and layout
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New track construction
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Switch construction
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Railway grade
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Material supply for projects of all sizes
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Surfacing
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Specialty rail construction
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Loading and unloading pits

Track Inspection and Maintenance

Regular and thorough inspections by trusted industry experts like OWS ensures your track remains in safe, optimal operating condition, resulting in long-term savings and less operational downtime.

Our Track Inspection and Maintenance services include:

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Ultrasonic rail inspections
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Scheduled maintenance programs
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Defect identification
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Pattern recognition
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Track geometry measurements
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Material wear measurement
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Data analysis and audits
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Manual defect verification
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Recommendations for remedial action
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Undercutting
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Culvert cleaning
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Brush cutting
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Right of Way fencing
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Bank stabilization

Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Our in-house team of qualified mechanics will ensure your specialty rail equipment meets the changing needs of the industry and remains in optimal operating condition. For your field work we have a mobile mechanic team ready to complete on-site troubleshooting and repairs.

Railcar Switching

Our team has the technical know-how and experience to unload, load, inspect, complete logistics management, and deliver your trains back to the mainline safely, efficiently, and damage-free.

Our Railcar Switching services include:

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Railcar switching
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Railcar loading and unloading
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Railcar repairs
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Railcar securement and correction of overloaded and shifted load cars