Equipment
The Right Fit for Your Business
Midwest Railcar’s fleet of owned, leased, and managed railcars currently exceeds 35,000+ railcars serving all of North America. Our diverse and well maintained railcar fleet operates within a large array of commodities and industries. For more information about our fleet, please select a car type below.
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Small Cube Covered Hoppers
Covered hoppers with lower cubic capacity for high density commodities such as sand, cement, fly ash, glass, and industrial minerals.
Medium Cube Covered Hoppers
Covered hoppers with medium cubic capacity for mid-range density commodities such agricultural products, grains, sugar, fertilizer, plastic pellets, and other dry bulk materials.
Jumbo Cube Covered Hopper
Covered hoppers with maximum cubic capacity for low-density commodities such as plastic pellets, soybeans, meal, DDG’s, and other dry bulk materials.
Aggregate Gondolas
Aggregate gondolas transport commodities such as stone, sand, gravel, riprap, concentrates, and other bulk materials.Â
Coil Gondolas
Coil Gondolas with or without covers for steel coils of various sizes.
Mill Gondolas
Mill gondolas move commodities such as scrap steel, steel products, plate steel, pipe, rebar, rail ties, and other heavy industrial materials.
Woodchip Gondolas
Woodchip hoppers move commodities such as wood chips, cottonseed, pulpwood, biomass, and other forestry products.
High Sided Gondolas
High sided gondolas for commodities such as light scrap metal, shredder fluff, stamping skeletons, demolition debris, aggregates, and other bulk commodities.
Pressure Tank Cars
Pressure tank cars transport products such as LPG, anhydrous ammonia, and other compressed gases.
General Service Tank Cars
General service tank cars for commodities such as corn syrup, vegetable oil, grease, chemicals, fertilizer solutions, diesel exhaust fluid, ethylene glycol, ethanol, petroleum products, food-grade oils, and other bulk liquids.
Specialty Tank Cars
Specialty tank cars, with features such as stainless-steel tanks or product-specific fittings, for commodities such as phosphoric acid, hydrogen peroxide, and other specific products.
Small Cube PDs
Small cubic capacity pressure differential (PD) covered hoppers for commodities such as cement, fly ash, and other dense powdered materials requiring fluidized unloading
Large Cube PDs
Large cubic capacity pressure differential (PD) covered hoppers for commodities such as flour, sugar, starch, and other powdered materials requiring fluidized unloading.
50' Boxcars
50' boxcars transport commodities such as paper products, building materials, packaged goods, and other commodities.
60' Boxcars
60' boxcars move commodities such as paper products, appliances, auto parts, palletized shipments, and other bulk commodities.
Aggregate Open Top Hoppers
Aggregate open top hoppers ship commodities such as crushed stone, gravel, ballast, minerals, and other construction materials.
Standard Open Top Hoppers
Standard open top hoppers move commodities such as coal, coke, limestone, pumice, and other lighter weight materials.
Woodchip Open Top Hoppers
Woodchip hoppers move commodities such as wood chips, cottonseed, pulpwood, biomass, and other forestry products
Centerbeam Flatcars
Centerbeam flatcars move commodities such as lumber, wallboard, plywood, and other packaged building products.
Autoracks Flatcars
Autoracks transport commodities such as automobiles, pickup trucks, vans, SUVs, and commercial vehicles, and light-duty vehicles.
Bulkhead Flatcars
Bulkhead flatcars transport commodities such as lumber, utility poles, pipe, slab steel and other bundled materials.

