North American Rail

The Greenbrier Companies manufactures almost every railcar type used in the North American market.

Award-winning products

Capacity to build over
25,000 railcars per year

Multiple TTX SECO awards

Our Railcars

Our railcars are designed and manufactured to operate for up to 50 years.

Reduce the risk of damage or theft with our single-, bi- and tri-level auto carrier railcars.

Auto Carrier

Reduce the risk of damage or theft with our single-, bi- and tri-level auto carrier railcars.

Our boxcars range from 50’ to 72’ feet in length. Refrigerated and insulated options are available.

Boxcars

Our boxcars range from 50’ to 72’ feet in length. Refrigerated and insulated options are available.

Centerbeams are often used to transport lumber and other bundled loads.

Centerbeam

Our 110-ton nominal capacity centerbeams are often used to transport lumber and other bundled loads.

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Covered Hopper

Protect your dry bulk commodities from weather exposure with our covered hoppers. We offer various roof hatch and outlet gate configurations and can build railcars to operate with internal air pressures up to 14.5 PSI.

Flatcars are ideal for oversized freight. Our 110-ton nominal capacity option is ideal for heavy industrial applications.

Flatcars

Flatcars are ideal for oversized freight. Our 110-ton nominal capacity option is ideal for heavy industrial applications.

Gondolas are perfect for transporting loose bulk material like metal scraps, coils, wood chips, ore and more, our gondolas are ruggedly durable.

Gondolas

Perfect for transporting loose bulk material like metal scraps, coils, wood chips, ore and more, our gondolas are ruggedly durable.

Our double-stack intermodal units are perfect for shipping containers and are ISO-compatible.

Intermodal Units

Our double-stack intermodal units are perfect for shipping containers and are ISO-compatible.

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Open-Top Hopper

Our durable, heavy-duty open-top hoppers are designed to handle nearly any bulk commodity.

Our tank cars are designed to transport liquid and gaseous commodities.

Tank Cars

Our tank cars are designed to transport liquid and gaseous commodities. We have pressurized and general purpose options, and tank cars meet DOT, AAR and TC standards.

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Sustainable Conversions™

Our sustainable conversions™ are an efficient, environmentally sustainable and cost-savings option for railcar owners looking to diversify and optimize their fleets.

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High-Strength, Advanced and Ultra High-Strength Steels™

At Greenbrier, we are at the forefront of railcar innovation, utilizing High-Strength (50 KSI), Advanced (100 KSI) and Ultra-High-Strength (175 KSI) steels to enhance durability, efficiency and performance.

Greenbrier Engineering Excellence

Greenbrier is a leading railcar provider with industry-leading engineering expertise. Watch to learn how we deliver for customers.

Greenbrier Engineering Excellence

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