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December 2006
GE Equipment Services, Rail Services, reached an agreement to purchase the assets of Allrail Services, which maintains rail cars. Terms weren’t disclosed.
C&S News
Product Addition
Portec Rail Products Inc. has become an authorized distributor of Highland Tank & Manufacturing Co.’s oil/water separator product line. Portec Rail added the line to its Enviro-FORCE™ family of environmental products for railroads.
Car order
FreightCar America Inc. will supply up to 7,650 aluminum AutoFlood III™ coal cars for TXU Generation Development Co.
Back in Business
A little more than a year after Hurricane Rita heavily damaged The Rescar Cos.’ Orange, Texas, rail-car repair, maintenance and cleaning facilities, the company opened a rebuilt facility in mid-October. Redesigned to improve repair cycle times, the plant will serve as a model for modernizing Rescar’s other U.S. car repair shops, the company said.
International Contracts
Security
Smiths Detection and RedXDefense L.L.C. signed an agreement to jointly develop an advanced explosives screening system that can “meet the high throughput demands of subway stations,” according to a prepared statement.
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