Our Core Services in New Mexico
As a full-service railroad contractor, we provide a structured, comprehensive approach to every project, ensuring your rail infrastructure is constructed and maintained for optimal performance, safety, and durability. Our capabilities are tailored to meet the specific requirements of New Mexico’s commercial and industrial sectors.
Design-Build and Engineering
Mountain States offers integrated design-build solutions that streamline project delivery, control costs, and reduce overall timelines. Our professional engineering staff leverages extensive local experience and strong relationships with major railroad entities to expertly navigate the industrial development processes, engineering standards, and operational requirements unique to New Mexico. Our services include:
- Track and Yard Layout Design
- Railroad Approval and Compliance Assistance
- Feasibility Studies and Project Planning
New Track Construction
We specialize in the construction of new track infrastructure engineered for durability and efficiency in New Mexico’s varied landscape. Our processes are optimized to handle the state’s unique geological conditions and weather fluctuations, ensuring superior longevity and performance for mainlines, sidings, and industrial spurs. Our construction services cover:
- New Track Construction utilizing all types of materials:
- Wood, Steel, Composite and Concrete Ties.
- New and Relay; Jointed and CWR Rail.
- Turnout and Crossover Construction
- Ballast Installation and Tamping
- Special Trackwork for Agricultural, Industrial, Energy, and Mining Operations
Track Maintenance and Rehabilitation
To ensure the safety and reliability of your rail operations, we offer extensive track maintenance and repair services. We develop customized maintenance programs that address the specific challenges of your infrastructure, from heat-related stress to wear from heavy tonnage, minimizing downtime and extending the life of your assets.Our fleet of transport drivers, with trailers specially modified to load and unload equipment without the use of cranes or other lifting equipment, mean we can mobilize to your job site quickly and safely, with minimal disturbance to your normal operations.
- Routine Maintenance: Track surfacing, gauging, and tie replacement.
- Emergency Repairs: Rapid response for derailment repair and track restoration.
- Rehabilitation Projects: Rail replacement, ballast cleaning, and complete track upgrades.
- Track Inspection: Detailed inspections to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with federal and industry standards.
