Press
Releases
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Colorado Railcar Manufacturing Announces Sales Team Change
Colorado Railcar is pleased to announce changes to its Sales team that will take immediate effect. (05-15-2006)
Colorado Railcar Launches Maintenance Division
In a long anticipated move, Colorado Railcar has officially introduced its new division, CRM Maintenance, LLC. A perfect solution for both current and prospective customers, CRM Maintenance will provide top of the line service to complement its full line of proven DMUs and Coaches. (04-01-2006)
New
Double Deck DMU and Coach Wow the Transit Industry at APTA EXPO
2005 Attendees Awed by Clean, Quiet, High Capacity Railcars That
Pay for Themselves
September
25-28 2005, Dallas, TX - Colorado Railcar has amazed
the transit industry by bringing the world’s largest
railcars onto the exhibit floor at the triennial APTA
EXPO show. On display were the self-propelled Double
Deck DMU seating up to 188 and the Double Deck Low Floor
Coach seating up to 218. Both cars drew admiring crowds,
creating quite a buzz throughout the EXPO. (10-01-2005)
FRA
and SFRTA/Tri-Rail View Progress of DMU Demonstration
Project at Ft. Lupton Plant - Veteran
SFRTA/Tri-Rail Official Praises Craftsmanship.
Ft. Lupton, Colorado – On February
11, Colorado Railcar welcomed Jo Strang, Deputy Associate Administator of Railroad
Development for the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Steve Sill, Manager
of the FRA’s DMU Demonstration Project. Just two days earlier, Brad Barkman,
Director of Operations for SFRTA/Tri-Rail had arrived in Ft. Lupton for his periodic
review. . (02-03-2005)
First
Double Deck DMU Passes FRA 800,000 Lb. Compression
Buff
Load Test
For
the first time in transportation history, a double
deck DMU has met the FRA 49 CFR Part 238 structural
requirement, an 800,000 pound structural buff load
test.(8-26-2004)
Colorado
Railcar Announces First Sale of DMU
First
DMU Customer Is the Florida DOT and FRA in a Joint Procurement
for a DMU Demonstration Project to be Operated by SFRTA (Tri-Rail)
in South Florida (03-26-2004)
DMU Performs Flawlessly on Tri-Rail Service Test
Pulls Two Bi-Level Commuter Coaches Under Actual Service
Route Conditions (09-25-2003)
DMU Tours Colorado's Snowy Front Range! (02-15-2003)
