End-of-car Systems

End-of-Car Systems Stand up to a world of hard knocks The ends of your heavy haul railcars take a beating from high-impact contact. To withstand the relentless pounding – from railcar coupling to push and pull on the go – you need the toughest protection available. You need the kind of innovative energy management systems that have set the standard worldwide for performance and reliability that only Amsted Rail can provide. High-performance protection by design With our engineering expertise and advanced custom modeling system, Amsted Rail precisely analyzes the impact energy of in-train forces to assure you that our energy management solutions will stand up to the most extreme operating conditions. We engineer every integrated end-of-car system to effectively reduce impact stress. They also positively impact your bottom line by lowering maintenance costs, reducing unplanned downtime and increasing the service life of your cars. Your single-source solution Our comprehensive product line and global manufacturing capability enables you to customize and coordinate all your end-of-car system needs with a single supplier. From the market’s toughest integral cast draft sills and draft gear