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For Mitsui Rail Capital, the average fleet age is 9 years old.
The average fleet age in the industry is more than 17 years old.
Lower Maintenance Frequency Keeps Cars in Service
Safer and More Efficient Loading and Unloading Process
Optimized Cars Ensure Maximum Loading Capacity
Our Cars Remain Compliant with Latest Regulations
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Railcars We Offer

5-Trough Transverse
Coil Gondola
5 trough coil
5-Trough Transverse
Coil Gondola
5 trough coil
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

This transverse coil gondola features 5 individual troughs for loading various size steel coils. These cars are equipped with steel covers to protect the coils from weather damage.

Specifications
Length: 57 feet, 11 1/4 inches
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 221,500
Typical Commodities
» Finished Steel
» Steel Coils
Available
»Yes
30k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Non-Coiled, Non-Insulated)
30k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Non-Coiled, Non-Insulated)
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These tank cars are typically used in flammable services for crude oil, ethanol and methanol – as well as many other flammable liquids. All cars have the latest design with exterior jackets, thermal protection and detachable outlet valve handles to meet all regulatory requirements for flammable service.

Specifications
Length: 59 feet, 4 inches
Cubic Capacity: 30,500 gallons
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 194,900 pounds
Tank Description: DOT117J100W
Typical Commodities
» Chemicals
» Crude Oil
» Diesel
» Ethanol
» Flammables
» Gasoline
» Jet Fuel
» Methanol
Available
»Yes
Small Covered Hopper
Small Covered Hopper
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

Our small covered hoppers are designed for dry bulk loads that require protection from the weather – including cement, sand, roofing granules and other materials. The all-steel hoppers are equipped with three 30-inch diameter roof hatches for loading and two gravity discharge outlets.

Specifications
Length: 41 feet, 10 inches
Inside Length: 37 feet, 2 inches
Cubic Capacity: 2,900-3,200 cubic feet
Height: 15 feet, 4 inches
Gross Rail Load: 263,000-286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 233,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Cement
» Roofing Granules
» Sand
Available
»Yes
Riserless Centerbeam
Riserless centerbeam
Riserless Centerbeam
Riserless centerbeam
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

Centerbeams are designed to carry bundled building supplies, including dimensional lumber, wallboard and fence posts. They are essentially bulkhead flatcars reinforced by a longitudinal I-beam truss down the center of the railcar. Along with adding strength, the center truss helps protect cargo from damage caused by loads moving during transit. Due to their design, centerbeam cars must be loaded symmetrically, with equal payload on each side of the partition.

Specifications
Length: 80 feet, 6 1/2 inches
Inside Length: 73 feet
Height: 11 feet, 5 inches (max load height)
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 224,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Construction Materials
» Lumber
Available
»Yes
Newly Built: Gravity Large Covered Hopper (5808 cfc)
Newly Built: Gravity Large Covered Hopper (5808 cfc)
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Our gravity large covered hoppers are all-steel and designed for soybean meal, grain and grain meal, with over 5,808 cubic feet to allow for maximum payloads. Products are loaded through 47′ 8″ x 24″ hatches at the top of the railcar and unloaded through bottom outlets, with 42″ x 42″ gates.

Specifications
Length: 60 feet
Cubic Capacity: 5,808 cubic feet
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 224,100 (est.)
Typical Commodities
» Grain
» Grain Meal
» Soybean Meal
Available
»Yes
Jumbo Covered Hopper
Jumbo Covered Hopper
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Due to the expensive nature of drying commodities such as distillers grain, jumbo covered hoppers are a practical choice if you need to ship large amounts of product that must have protection from damage caused by weather.

Specifications
Length: 69 feet
Cubic Capacity: 6,500 cubic feet
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 217,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» DDG
» Grain
» Grain Meal
» Soybean
» Sunflower Seeds
Available
»No
Large Covered Hopper
Large Covered Hopper
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Our large covered hoppers are all-steel and designed for plastic resin pellets, with over 6,200 cubic feet to allow for maximum payloads. Products are loaded through 10 hatches at the top of the railcar and unloaded through bottom outlets.

Specifications
Length: 68 feet, 3 1/2 inches
Inside Length: 62 feet, 11 inches
Cubic Capacity: 5,800 – 6,270 cubic feet
Height: 15 feet, 5 11/16 inches
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 220,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Plastic Pellets
Available
»No
Medium Covered Hopper
Medium Covered Hopper
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Our medium covered hoppers are all-steel and designed for dry bulk loads that require protection from the weather – including corn, soybeans, meal, wheat, grains and other products. Products are loaded through top hatches and unloaded through wide, gravity gates at the bottom of the railcar.

Specifications
Length: 58 feet
Inside Length: 52 feet, 10 1/8 inches
Cubic Capacity: 5,800 cubic feet
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 224,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Corn
» Grain
» Soybean
» Wheat
Available
»No
Carbon Black Covered Hopper
Carbon Black Covered Hopper
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If you’re shipping a product with strict guidelines like carbon black, it’s beneficial to choose a specialized railcar designed specifically for that material.

Specifications
Length: 51 feet, 7 1/2 inches
Cubic Capacity: 4,575 cubic feet
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 233,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Carbon Black
Available
»No
Specialty Covered Hoppers
Specialty Covered Hoppers
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We are willing to work with you on any specialty covered hopper configurations to meet your specific needs. Cars can be built in various capacities and materials, such as stainless steel or with linings. They can also be designed for gravity, pneumatic and pressure differential unloading.

Specifications
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Fertilizers
» Flour
» Soda Ash
» Sodium Chlorate
» Sugar
Available
»No
22k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Coiled, Insulated)
22k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Coiled, Insulated)
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These 22,660-gallon tank cars are typically used in the transport of hydrochloric acid.  These are some of the best-maintained 22k tank cars in the industry, with fast response time from our sales team to help keep your commerce moving.

Specifications
Length: 48 feet, 10 inches
Cubic Capacity: 22,660 gallons
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 217,500 pounds (Approx)
Tank Description: 111A100W1
Typical Commodities
» Hydrochloric Acid
Available
»No
25k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Coiled, Insulated)
25k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Coiled, Insulated)
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These 25,500-gallon tank cars are typically used in flammable chemical and crude oil services.  All cars have the latest design with exterior jackets, thermal protection and detachable outlet valve handles to meet all regulatory requirements for flammable service.

Specifications
Length: 57 feet, 2 inches
Cubic Capacity: 25,500 gallons
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 197,000 pounds
Tank Description: DOT117J100W
Typical Commodities
» Biofuel
» Chemicals
» Crude Oil
» Flammables
Available
»No
28k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Coiled, Insulated)
28k General Purpose Tank (Thermally Protected, Coiled, Insulated)
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These 28,800-gallon tank cars are typically used in flammable services and are ideal for diesel and biodiesel applications. They can be used for crude oil and other flammable applications. All cars have the latest design with exterior jackets, thermal protection and detachable outlet valve handles to meet all regulatory requirements for flammable service.

Specifications
Length: 56 feet, 6 inches
Cubic Capacity: 28,800 gallons
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 192,900 pounds
Tank Description: DOT117J100W
Typical Commodities
» Biofuel
» Chemicals
» Crude Oil
» Diesel
» Flammables
» Gasoline
» Jet Fuel
» Vegetable Oil
Available
»No
400# Large Pressure Tank (Thermally Protected)
400# Large Pressure Tank (Thermally Protected)
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These pressurized tank cars are typically used for liquified gasses in hazardous service such as propylene. All cars are designed with thermal protection to meet all regulatory requirements for flammable service.

Specifications
Length: 65 feet, 8 1/2 inches
Cubic Capacity: 33,690 gallons
Gross Rail Load: 263,000 pounds
Load Limit: 154,600 pounds
Tank Description: DOT112J400W
Typical Commodities
» Chemicals
» Flammables
» LPG
» Propane
» Propylene
Available
»No
340# Large Pressure Tank (Thermally Protected)
340# Large Pressure Tank (Thermally Protected)
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These pressurized tank cars are typically used for liquified gasses in hazardous services such as LPG, propane and butane. All cars are designed with thermal protection to meet all regulatory requirements for flammable service.

Specifications
Length: 65 feet, 8 1/2 inches
Cubic Capacity: 33,690 gallons
Gross Rail Load: 263,000 pounds
Load Limit: 161,500 pounds
Tank Description: DOT112J340W
Typical Commodities
» Chemicals
» Flammables
» LPG
» Propane
Available
»No
Specialty Tank Car
Specialty Tank Car
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

We are willing to work with you on any specialty tank car configurations to meet your specific needs. Cars sized 16,000-30,000 gallons can be provided, including stainless steel and fully-lined cars.

Specifications
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Corn Syrup
» HCL
» Hydrogen Peroxide
» Nitric Acid
Available
»No
Open-Top Hopper
Open-Top Hopper
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

Our aluminum open-top hoppers are specifically designed to carry the maximum amount of coal. Many of our coal hoppers are equipped with both bottom-gate unloading and rotary couplers, which allow for rotary dumping of the car’s contents.

We also provide open-top hoppers for bulk commodities unaffected by weather and are unloaded from under the car.

Specifications
Length: 53 feet, 1 inch
Inside Length: 47 feet, 9 inches
Height: 13 feet, 4 inches
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 236,600 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Aggregates
» Coal
Available
»No
Coal Gondola
Coal Gondola
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Our coal gondolas are high-capacity, open-top railcars specifically designed to maximize coal loading. These aluminum railcars have solid bottoms and can only be used when rotary discharge is available. Their design makes them a leader in the industry, with a carrying capability of 122 tons of coal.

Specifications
Length: 53 feet, 1 inch
Inside Length: 47 feet, 9 inches
Cubic Capacity: 5,520 cubic feet
Height: 12 feet, 9 1/2 inches
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 244,300 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Coal
Available
»No
Longitudinal Coil Gondola
Longitudinal Coil Gondola
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Longitudinal coil gondolas feature a single trough running longitudinally down the center of the car. These cars are equipped with steel covers to protect the coils in the car from weather damage.

These cars are equipped to handle steel coils up to 84 inches in diameter.

Specifications
Length: 51 feet, 10 1/2 inches
Inside Length: 42 feet
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 231,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Finished Steel
» Steel Coils
Available
»No
10-Trough Transverse
Coil Gondola
10-Trough Transverse
Coil Gondola
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

This transverse coil gondola is a specialty coil car featuring 10 individual troughs for loading various sizes of steel coils in the same car. These cars also can accommodate 84-foot coils on each end, in addition to smaller coils at the same time. These cars are equipped with steel covers to protect the coils from weather damage.

Specifications
Length: 58 feet, 9 inches
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 220,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Finished Steel
» Steel Coils
Available
»No
52ft Mill Gondola
52ft Mill Gondola
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

Our mill gondolas are perfect for shipping scrap steel and other commodities unaffected by weather. They are among the best-maintained mill gondolas in the industry.

Specifications
Length: 56 feet, 11 inches
Inside Length: 52 feet, 6 inches
Height: 5 feet, 6 inches (inside)
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 220,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Construction Materials
» Finished Steel
» Pipe
» Scrap
Available
»No
Open Top Mill Gondola
Open Top Mill Gondola
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

Our mill gondolas are perfect for shipping scrap steel and other commodities not affected by weather. They are among the best maintained mill gondolas in the industry.

Specifications
Length: 53 feet, 1 inch
Inside Length: 47 feet
Cubic Capacity: 4,000 cubic feet
Gross Rail Load: 268,000 pounds
Load Limit: 203,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Construction Materials
» Finished Steel
» Pipe
» Scrap
Available
»No
53ft Unit Double-Stack Intermodal
53ft Unit Double-Stack Intermodal
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These 3-unit double-stack intermodal cars are used for domestic intermodal service. These cars are designed for maximum flexibility to the shipper, with 53 feet, 2 inches between container guides. They are equipped to carry two 20-foot-long containers or can carry one 40-, 45-, 48- or 53-foot container per car.

Specifications
Length: 204 feet, 5 1/2 inches
Gross Rail Load: 486,000 pounds
Load Limit: 120,000 pounds per car
Typical Commodities
» Intermodal Containers
Available
»No
Single Pack Intermodal
Single Pack Intermodal
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

These are well-maintained, single platform railcars designed for 53-foot containers. The single platform offers maximum flexibility and accommodates the largest, industry-standard containers.

Specifications
Length: 67 feet, 9 inches
Inside Length: 53 feet
Height: 15 feet, 5 11/16 inches
Gross Rail Load: 220,000 pounds
Load Limit: 166,000 pounds
Typical Commodities
» Intermodal Containers
Available
»No
50ft Plug Door Boxcar
50ft Plug Door Boxcar
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

We have a young fleet of 50-feet boxcars that features all-steel construction and a variety of door configurations including both 10-feet and 12-feet door openings.

Specifications
Length: 58 feet, 2 inches
Inside Length: 50 feet, 6 inches
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 216,000 pounds
Door Opening: 10-12 feet
Plate Clearance: Plate F
Typical Commodities
» Appliances
» Auto Parts
» Construction Materials
» Consumer Goods
» Paper
Available
»No
60ft Plug Door Boxcar
60ft Plug Door Boxcar
Availability: Contact us for detailed specifications on available cars. Contact Us

We have a young fleet of 60-feet boxcars that features all-steel construction and a variety of door configurations, including both 10-feet and 12-feet door openings.

Specifications
Length: 67 feet, 10 inches
Inside Length: 60 feet, 9 inches
Height: 17 feet
Gross Rail Load: 286,000 pounds
Load Limit: 209,000 pounds
Door Opening: 10-12 feet
Plate Clearance: Plate F
Typical Commodities
» Appliances
» Auto Parts
» Construction Materials
» Consumer Goods
» Paper
Available
»No