NAICS 482112 - Short Line Railroads RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, Sources Sought and Government Contracting Opportunities
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About Short Line Railroads (NAICS 482112)
This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as short-line railroads primarily engaged in operating railroads for the transport of cargo over a short distance on local rail lines not part of a rail network.
| Status | Title | Buyer | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tangential No. 6 Double Crossover MTA New York City Transit is seeking a Tangential No. 6 Double Crossover as a one-time purchase. New York, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | New York City Transit | 10/15/2026 |
| Open | MDOT Freight Railroad Public-Private Partnership The Maryland Department of Transportation, through the Maryland Transit Administration, is seeking shortlisted proposers to improve, manage, operate, maintain, and finance MDOT-owned freight railroad lines on Maryland's Eastern Shore and in Delaware through a public-private partnership. Maryland & Delaware Railroad, Selbyville, DE, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Maryland > Maryland Department of Transportation > Maryland Transit Administration | 11/10/2026 |
| Open | FFU Tapered Ties MTA New York City Transit is soliciting FFU tapered ties under purchasing solicitation 564282, due October 21, 2026. 3 Stone Street, New York, NY, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | Metropolitan Transportation Authority > NYC Transit | 10/21/2026 |
| Open | Mainline Track Reconstruction and Siding Restoration Morristown & Erie Railway, Inc. is soliciting sealed bids from qualified railroad track construction contractors for mainline track reconstruction, turnout installation, and Stony Brook Siding restoration in Morris County, New Jersey. Morris County, NJ, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)Disadvantaged Business | Morristown & Erie Railway, Inc. | 12/2/2026 |
| Open | FFU Tapered Ties MTA New York City Transit is seeking FFU tapered ties under purchasing solicitation 0000564749. New York, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | Metropolitan Transportation Authority > NYC Transit | 10/27/2026 |
| Open | Cargo Rail Flat Racks The Defense Logistics Agency is requesting 35 cargo rail flat racks under NSN 3990-01-458-7313 for delivery to DLA Distribution Red River. Texarkana, TX, USA•Request for Quote/Qualifications (RFQ) | United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY > DLA TROOP SUPPORT (CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT MANU & CON) | 10/9/2026 |
| Open | L&S Railway Spur Construction Mericle River Road, LLC is seeking a PennDOT-prequalified contractor to construct an approximately 0.5-mile L&S Railway industrial rail spur with a mainline turnout, track infrastructure, and associated crossings in Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania. CenterPoint Commerce & Trade Park, Pittston, PA, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)Disadvantaged Business | Mericle River Road, LLC | 11/10/2026 |
| Open | 136 RE Rail for Widett Layover Facility The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is seeking 15,000 linear feet of 136 RE rail in accordance with Track Material Specification 02851P for the Widett Layover Facility. 100 Widett Circle, Boston, MA, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority > Procurement & Logistics | 10/15/2026 |
| Open | Green Line LRT Track Package The City of Calgary is seeking a contractor for the Track Package of its Green Line LRT project, including main line track and maintenance storage facility trackwork. Calgary, AB, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | City of Calgary | 10/29/2026 |
| Open | Shepard to Bow Rail Construction Package The City of Calgary is requesting proposals for the 37-month Shepard to Bow construction package, including rail infrastructure from Shepard Station to the future Ogden Bridge and excluding the Barlow Trail Bridge segment. Calgary, AB, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | City of Calgary | 11/19/2026 |
| Open | Dynamic Track Stabilizer MTA Long Island Rail Road is soliciting bids to furnish one Dynamic Track Stabilizer under LIRR specifications dated October 22, 2025. Queens County, NY, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Metropolitan Transportation Authority > Long Island Rail Road | 10/8/2026 |
| Open | Vaudreuil Garage Railway Facility Replacement Design and Construction Services Exo is seeking professional services to prepare plans and specifications, support the tendering and construction phases, and supervise replacement of railway facilities at its Vaudreuil garage in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec. exo Garage Vaudreuil, Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Réseau de transport métropolitain (EXO) | 10/29/2026 |
| Open | North Shore Railroad Grade Crossing Replacement SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority is seeking sealed bids to replace one North Shore Railroad grade crossing at SR 0054 (Continental Boulevard), including track, crossing-surface, and roadway approach work. Lewisburg, PA, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | SEDA-COG Joint Rail Authority | 11/2/2026 |
| Open | On-Demand Railway Engineering Services Quebec's Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility is seeking on-demand railway engineering services, including inspection, design, and preparation of plans and specifications for ministry railways. Quebec, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Quebec > Ministry of Transport > Directorate General of Contractual Management | 10/7/2026 |
| Open | Railroad Tie Replacement The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors for railroad tie replacement under its technical specifications. South Bend, IN, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 10/8/2026 |
| Open | Statewide Rail Infrastructure Engineering Services The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking professional engineering services for rail infrastructure projects and the rail corridor development process statewide. Texas, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | State of Texas > Texas Department of Transportation | 10/9/2026 |
| Open | Chatfield Pedestrian Bridge Freight Service The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids to load, transport, and unload a 10-foot-wide by 70-foot-long steel truss pedestrian bridge from Grand Meadow to Frontenac State Park in Goodhue County. Goodhue County, MN, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Minnesota > Department of Natural Resources | 10/7/2026 |
| Open | F59PHI Locomotive Mid-Life Overhaul Services The California Department of Transportation is seeking a contractor to overhaul and refurbish 13 EMD F59PHI passenger locomotives, including their mechanical, electrical, braking, propulsion, structural, control, and communications systems. 1251 3rd Street, Oakland, CA, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business | California > Department of Transportation > Division of Rail | 12/22/2026 |
| Open | Centralized Train Control System The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is seeking a centralized train control system, including railroad support and signaling equipment. Boston, MA, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority > Procurement & Logistics | 11/30/2026 |
| Open | Inda Industrial Park Rail Spur Construction Stone County, Mississippi is seeking sealed bids for construction of the Inda Industrial Park rail spur project in Wiggins, including required bid security and performance and payment bonds. Wiggins, MS, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Stone County | 11/2/2026 |
| Open | Railroad Rehabilitation Phase 1 The Tishomingo County Board of Supervisors is seeking sealed bids for Phase 1 railroad rehabilitation, including replacement of 1,200 track feet of 132-pound rail, track resurfacing, ballast placement, and cross-tie replacement. 1008 Battleground Drive, Iuka, MS, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Tishomingo County > Board of Supervisors | 11/2/2026 |
| Open | CRRC V2050 Passenger Car Wheels Réseau de transport métropolitain (EXO) is seeking 174 pairs of wheels compatible with CRRC V2050 double-decker passenger cars, with delivery over an estimated 36-month contract period. Montreal, QC, Canada•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Réseau de transport métropolitain (EXO) | 10/28/2026 |
| Open | Railroad Tie Replacement The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors for railroad tie replacement under its technical specifications. Michigan City, IN, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 10/8/2026 |
| Closed | Beam and Tangent Guide Rail Elements Ocean County is seeking a contractor to supply, deliver, and in some cases install beam guide rail and tangent guide rail elements, terminals, posts, hardware, and related components for one year. Ocean County Parking Garage, Toms River, NJ, USA•Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB) | Ocean County | 10/6/2026 |
| Open | ROGRIND Rail Grinder and Outrigger Gauge The Port Authority Transit Corporation is seeking proposals for the procurement and delivery of a ROGRIND 13.48 gasoline rail head profile grinder and a ROGRIND 13.48 56-1/2-inch outrigger gauge, with no substitutions permitted. Camden, NJ, USA•Request for Proposal (RFP) | Delaware River Port Authority > Port Authority Transit Corporation | 10/8/2026 |
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