RailWorks Corp. Acquires H&H Engineering Construction, Inc.
New York, N.Y. - RailWorks Corp., the leading North American specialty construction and maintenance rail contractor, has acquired California based H&H Engineering Construction, Inc. (H&H), a rail maintenance and construction contractor for the Western United States providing services for transit, ports, freight railroads, and rail served industrial companies.
NARSTCO Supplier Invests in Solar Technology
NARSTCO steel ties just got a little “greener.” Gerdau, the supplier of steel for NARSTCO’s market-leading steel ties and turnout sets, announced plans in June to develop one of the largest behind-the-meter (BTM) solar facilities in the nation. The facility will be located adjacent to the Gerdau…
Read MoreRailWorks’ Chicago Region Achieves Safety Milestone
RailWorks’ Chicago region achieved an impressive safety milestone on June 10, reaching 1,000 days with no OSHA Recordable Injuries. The team celebrated the occasion with an awards ceremony in the Minooka, Ill. office, which serves the Midwest through track and transit work. The regional team is…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Steel in Railroad Construction
By: Matt Violin, Sr. Director of Sales & Marketing, NARSTCO The objectives for any rail construction project – whether a greenfield construction project or rehabilitation of an existing network – is to complete the project on time, on budget (or under), and with strict adherence to safety…
Read MoreRailWorks Ranked Among Top Global Contractors
RailWorks has been ranked among the top global contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR). Every year, ENR releases its Top 400 Contractor rankings, a look at the leading domestic and global contractors in the construction industry. Based on annual revenue, ENR’s lists feature overall industry…
Read MoreNARSTCO’s Facility Hits Safety Milestone
NARSTCO’s Cedar Hill, Texas, facility hit a major safety milestone this month, celebrating 4 years with no OSHA Recordable Injuries. The facility, which manufacturers market leading steel turnout sets, commemorated the achievement with a socially distanced celebration on May 1. “Safety is…
Read MoreRailWorks Companies Awarded for Commitment to Safety
RailWorks and its family of companies achieved highest safety marks from the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC). Every year, NRC recognizes contractors who are dedicated to workplace safety, cultivating a company culture that promotes safe operations through exemplary…
Read MoreCanadian Association of Railway Suppliers Awards PNR RailWorks for Innovation
PNR RailWorks has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) for innovation. At CARS’ National Railway Day in Edmonton, Alberta, earlier this month, PNR RailWorks – Prairie Track Division was honored with the Innovation Award for developing innovative technologies that…
Read MoreRailWorks, NARSTCO Kick Off Chicago Port Project
RailWorks and NARSTCO have kicked off a project with the Illinois International Port District (IIPD) to rehabilitate the infrastructure of a rail line owned by the port near Chicago. Under terms of the project, RailWorks will replace old wood ties with new NARSTCO M8 steel ties on approximately 7,…
Read MorePNR RailWorks Completes Exhibition GO Project with Zero Safety Incidents
PNR RailWorks – Eastern Region has successfully completed a GO Transit project with zero safety incidents, a huge accomplishment for the team. The project, which took place during four separate weekend work blocks, included track, signals & communications and civil work. All work was done at…
Read MorePNR RailWorks – Client Services Receives Award for Third Year
PNR RailWorks – Client Services was recognized by the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA) for reaching a major safety milestone for the third straight year. IHSA awarded PNR RailWorks – Client Services the IHSA COR Excellence and Milestone Award, a distinction that recognizes…
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