Engineering Services

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Engineering Services

TransQuip offers a fully integrated package and array of engineering, audit, quality, testing, training, repair and inspection services. Whether looking to specify new builds, or retrofit an existing fleet, TransQuip can help with every step of the process. Our engineering team has decades of experience working on all types of Tank & Freight cars.

In addition, TransQuip helps customers specify the industry’s safest and most durable components to ensure your fleet meets the highest of safety standards. Offering customers the most innovative and diverse range of components currently available in the industry. We continually look to develop new products to mitigate Non Accident Releases and other safety concerns.

Whether you need help with a particular issue, a specific project, or need continued support, we have the expertise to fulfill your needs. See below for a list of our capabilities and services.

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Drawings

TransQuip will provide drawings to meet customer needs, including:

  • Assembly packages

  • Top & Bottom Fitting Assembly’s

  • Sub-Assembly for various commodities and tank car designs

  • Component drawings

4-2s

TransQuip will provide all the necessary drawings, filings and submissions to have your application changes approved. Our process has been streamlined and perfected to ensure speedy resolutions.

Retrofits

TransQuip provides a comprehensive one-stop-shop retrofit services to bring cars into regulatory compliance, including:

  • Dedicated Project Manager

  • Scope of work/ full engineering/ regulatory filings

  • Personalized Shop review

  • Specification of all Materials & Components

  • Supply of all Materials & Components

  • Inspection of all work

Inspection Services

TransQuip provide AAR certified inspections for new car builds and repaired cars including:

  • Tank assembly & stub sill design

  • Truck assembly

  • Brake design

  • Safety appliances

  • Draft gear & couplers

  • Valves & fittings

  • Manways

  • Outlet Gates

  • Hatch Covers

  • Decals & Stencils



Application Packages

TransQuip offers fully integrated packages for an array of services. TransQuip will design and specify the industry’s safest and most durable components, to ensure your fleet meets your exact requirements. Transquip offers customers the most innovative and diverse range of components currently available in the industry.

  • Anhydrous Ammonia – (Shear-Off Package)

  • Crude Oil

  • Ethanol

  • Ethylene Oxide

  • LPG

  • Caustic/ Acid (PFA Lined Ball Valve)



COC Submissions

TransQuip can assist in drafting submissions to facilitate the application process

 

New Car Build Consultation

TransQuip’s engineering team can offer technical assistance with the latest new designs to ensure the car design is legally compliant with the current regulations as well as efficient, safe and completely meets the Shippers needs before the cars go into production.

New OEM Product Design

TransQuip’s engineering team, with the input from its customers designs, develops and upgrades new and existing products to continually provide better performance and reduce risks. In conjunctions with our manufacturers, TransQuip continually looks at how to make transportation by tank car as safe as it can possibly be. Examples include:

 

TRAINING

TransQuip offers a variety of training all over North America including:

  • Bubble leak test training

  • Quality Assurance Training per Federal regulations

  • Visual Weld Inspection Training

  • Visual Testing Non-Weld Training

  • Remote Visual Testing Training

  • Liquid Penetrant Testing Training

  • Ultrasonic Thickness Testing Training

  • Magnetic Particle Testing Training

  • Level II Thermal/ Infrared (IR) Training

  • NDT Refresher Training (Two Method Maximum)

  • Valve Application Training

  • Valve Rebuilding Training

  • Coating Training (Blast, Application, Inspection Supervision)

  • Post weld Heat Treatment Training

  • HazMat Training (Applicable to Tank Car Facility)

  • Weld Training

  • Level II Experience Oversight (3 Trainee Maximum)

AUDITS

  • AAR/FRA Audits

  • Training and Follow-up Audits for Skill Knowledge

  • Action plans for AAR / FRA

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

  • NDT Procedures Development

  • NDT Technical Performance Evaluations (Per Technician)

REPAIRS

  • Welding procedures

  • Scopes of Work

  • Procedure creation

  • Component / Lining Analysis

  • Level 3 approved procedures and repairs