Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Rail Infrastructure Solutions
RailWorks has been a leader in rail infrastructure solutions since 1904, combining over a century of experience with a commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. Our team of seasoned professionals delivers comprehensive rail construction, maintenance, and technology services across North America, serving both public transit and industrial clients. We prioritize safer, smarter operations through cutting-edge solutions like RailWorks Insight and AIVR, ensuring efficient track management and remote monitoring.With a nationwide network of offices and subsidiaries, we provide tailored services that meet diverse client needs while maintaining environmental responsibility. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted partner for transit authorities and industries relying on reliable rail infrastructure.
Services
Railroad Construction
Track Maintenance
Transit Rail Services
Technical Engineering
Steel Ties Supply
Details
- Year established: 1904
Highlights and features
- We offer over 120 years of combined experience in rail infrastructure solutions.
- Our nationwide network ensures comprehensive service coverage across North America.
- We implement patented technologies like RailWorks Insight for digital track management.
- Our team holds industry-leading safety certifications and environmental commitments.
- We provide 24/7 emergency response for critical rail infrastructure needs.
Services
Railroad Construction
RailWorks delivers full-scale railroad construction for transit and industrial clients. Our services include track installation, rehabilitation, and expansion projects across North America. We combine century-old expertise with modern engineering to ensure durable, high-performance rail systems that meet evolving transportation demands.
Track Maintenance
Our Maintenance of Way (MOW) services provide customized rail upkeep solutions. Using advanced inspection technologies and experienced crews, we perform routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and lifecycle extensions for rail infrastructure. This ensures minimal operational disruptions while maximizing track longevity and safety compliance.
Transit Rail Services
RailWorks partners with transit agencies to enhance commuter rail systems. We specialize in light rail, subway, and regional transit projects, offering engineering, construction, and technology integration. Our work improves reliability and capacity for urban transportation networks serving millions of daily passengers.
Technical Engineering
RailWorks Technical Services provides engineering and digital solutions for rail operations. Our offerings include automated track inspection (AIVR), digital reporting (RailWorks Insight), and project management. These technologies optimize maintenance planning and regulatory compliance through real-time data analysis and predictive analytics.
Steel Ties Supply
NARSTCO, our subsidiary, manufactures recycled steel ties and turnouts. These durable, eco-friendly alternatives to wood ties offer extended lifespan, reduced maintenance costs, and environmental benefits. Our products support sustainable rail infrastructure while meeting strict industry performance standards.
People
Jim Sabin
President & Chief Executive Officer
Jim Sabin leads RailWorks with over 30 years of rail industry experience, driving strategic growth and operational excellence. He has spearheaded major infrastructure projects and technological advancements, reinforcing the company's commitment to innovation and safety in rail solutions.
Veronica Lubatkin
Chief Financial Officer
Veronica Lubatkin oversees RailWorks' financial operations with expertise in corporate finance and strategic planning. Her leadership ensures fiscal responsibility and sustainable growth, supporting the company's expansion and investment in cutting-edge rail technologies.
Ben D'Alessandro
President, L.K. Comstock
Ben D'Alessandro directs L.K. Comstock's transit operations, leveraging decades of electrical and rail systems expertise. He focuses on delivering high-quality transit infrastructure solutions while maintaining the subsidiary's legacy of technical excellence and client partnerships.
John Young
President, Track and Transit
John Young manages RailWorks' track construction and transit divisions, overseeing large-scale projects across North America. His leadership emphasizes operational efficiency and workforce development, ensuring the company meets growing demand for rail infrastructure services.
Matt Violin
Chief Commercial Officer
Matt Violin drives RailWorks' commercial strategy, expanding market reach and client relationships. With deep industry knowledge, he identifies growth opportunities while maintaining the company's focus on delivering value-driven rail solutions to diverse clients.
Questions
What rail services does RailWorks offer?
We provide railroad construction, track maintenance, transit rail solutions, engineering services, and recycled steel tie manufacturing across North America.
Does RailWorks operate outside the United States?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Canada with regional offices and project teams supporting local infrastructure needs.
How does RailWorks handle emergency rail repairs?
Our 24/7 emergency response teams provide rapid track maintenance and repairs using specialized equipment and trained personnel.
What technology does RailWorks use for track inspections?
We utilize AIVR for remote video inspection and RailWorks Insight for digital reporting and maintenance planning.
Is RailWorks committed to environmental sustainability?
Yes, through NARSTCO's recycled steel products and eco-conscious operations, we reduce environmental impact while maintaining infrastructure quality.
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