Castings & Moldings

Fast response times, consistent quality and competitive pricing have established Nortrak as the railway industry's "go to" supplier of molded plastic and ductile iron products. Our custom design capability and state-of-the-art production facilities enable us to meet your requirements with minimal lead times.

Capabilitiy to produce millions of parts with very short lead times and can meet all demands large and small
Fast response to customer requests as all design, tooling, engineering and production are completed in-house

Types

Pads

Excellent durability
Reduced rail seat abrasion
Innovative 2 piece design comprising of glass reinforced nylon and polyeurethane which isolates vibration
"Fixed" pad is captured by plate so that it cannot work itself out of location as seen in many competitors pads
Meet or exceed expected cycles
Reduced slippage
Excellent electrical isolation
Excellent attenuation of impact loads caused by track and wheel irregularities

Insulators

Impact moidfied nylon
Excellent electrical isolation
Reduced wear of other components

Plates

Unique designs offer robust performance and greater bearing area
Designed in collaborationi with the assistance of Class I railroads

Shoulders

Nortrak can supply most common shoulders in use today
High quality material chemistry closely monitored with in-house testing lab