Vertex Railcar Corporation
Railroad Equipment ManufacturingNorth Carolina, United States201-500 Employees
Vertex Railcar Corporation, based in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a manufacturer of railroad equipment serving domestic and international markets. Its Generation Next tank cars are designed to meet DOT 117 standards for crude oil, chemical, and food-grade shipments, offered in two configurations: a 30,000-gallon thermally protected version and a 25,500-gallon coiled and insulated variant. In addition to these tank cars, Vertex builds a broader lineup of tank cars in various capacities and manufactures covered hopper cars for loads such as sand, cement, plastics, aggregates, grains, and wood pellets, as well as flat cars and a wood chip gondola. The Wilmington facility supports a diversified product mix intended to address safety and efficiency in railcar operations. Public reports from 2018 noted the Wilmington plant might be closed by year-end, reflecting past market pressures on the operation.
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