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Overton Chicago Gear Corp.: Locomotive Parts

Overton Chicago Gear Corp.

Overton has been manufacturing locomotive parts to OEMs for more than 53 years, specializing in traction pinions and gears. Overton is a full-service gear manufacturer with 120,000 square feet of space, including manufacturing cells, assembly, complete gear metrology and a new heat treat facility. The company says its locomotive gearing is produced from the highest quality gear steels available and finished utilizing the latest CBN micro machining processes. The company is located in the Chicago area.