Our Core Services in Utah
As a full-service railroad contractor, we offer a structured, end-to-end approach to every project, ensuring your rail infrastructure is built for maximum durability and maintained for optimal safety and performance. Our capabilities are precisely tailored to meet the specific requirements of Utah’s commercial and industrial sectors.
Design-Build and Engineering
Mountain States provides integrated design-build solutions that unify project delivery, enhance cost controls, and shorten timelines. Our professional engineering staff leverages extensive local experience and strong working relationships with major railroad entities to expertly navigate the industrial development, engineering standards, and operational requirements unique to Utah. 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 Utah’s varied environment. Our processes are optimized to handle the state’s unique geological conditions and weather extremes, 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 freeze-thaw cycles to wear from heavy tonnage, effectively 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 all federal and industry standards.
Your Partner in Utah Rail Infrastructure
Mountain States Contracting is committed to supporting the efficiency and growth of Utah’s economy through expert railroad construction and maintenance services. Our established presence in Ogden and profound understanding of the local landscape enable us to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.
To discuss your project requirements, please contact us for a consultation. You may email Track@mscrr.com or call our office at (800) 827-0743. When emailing, please include a description of your project needs and site location to help our team provide you with detailed assistance.
