Keeping Rail Operations On Track

Railway Products

Backed by over 35 years of engineering experience, Virginia Crane delivers rugged maintenance and handling machinery built to withstand the extreme service demands of the railroad industry.

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Rugged Solutions. Reliable Service.

Custom Railway Products

The Virginia Crane Railway Division specializes in designing, manufacturing, and servicing heavy-duty rail yard machinery built for long product life expectancies.

From routine transit facility maintenance to severe-duty class 1 freight rail shops, our equipment is engineered around tried-and-true mechanical designs updated with modern automation and control technologies.

Beyond new machinery, we specialize in extending the life of your existing rail assets.

We provide comprehensive modernization services that transform aging, legacy equipment into highly efficient modern systems utilizing advanced hydraulic upgrades, variable frequency drives, and safe remote control options.

Capabilities

  • Custom turntables with operational capacities exceeding 500 tons
  • Manual, semi-automated, and fully autonomous transfer table networks
  • Specialized locomotive flyover and curved-track roundhouse cranes
  • Built to withstand extreme rail environment impacts
  • Hydraulic lifting systems, traction motor dollies, and built-in jacks
  • Integration of modern remote pendant and radio controls
  • DC-to-AC electrical and control drive system conversions
  • Arena, AWS, and applicable heavy machinery design standards

Railway Products We Manufacture & Service

Locomotive & Rail Car Turntables

Locomotive & Rail Car Turntables

Custom engineered for capacities exceeding 500 tons, these rugged turntables deliver smooth, reliable rotation for massive rolling stock.

Drop Tables

Drop Tables

Featuring integrated traction motor dollies and built-in car jacks, these systems allow for rapid, safe truck and single-axle drop servicing beneath the tracks.

Transfer Tables

Transfer Tables

Designed for capacities up to 300 tons, these heavy structural tables safely and efficiently shift locomotives and rail cars between parallel service bays.

Heavy-Duty Railway Overhead Cranes

Heavy-Duty Railway Overhead Cranes

These specialized flyover and car-turner cranes safely lift and reposition entire locomotive assemblies up to 500 tons.

50+
Years of Experience In business since 1975
2500+
Crane Systems Installed Across US, Canada and South America.
24/7
Emergency Service Qualified technicians on call

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