TruTrack™ Quality Process
Where Purpose
Meets Precision
Not a Feature
It’s Our Foundation
With 125 years of engineering excellence, our railcars have logged millions of miles with high performance and reliability. Every car is crafted with process excellence, integrating leadership from all manufacturing departments into every quality review. We involve our customers throughout the build, reinforcing trust at every step.
Each railcar is built with comprehensive tracking that monitors inspections and build progress, and creates a complete manufacturing fingerprint from start to finish. Every weld is completed by certified craftspeople trained at our own Welding Institute, ensuring precision and durability from the inside out. We are proud to be Purpose-Built for You.
Integrated
Accountability
Quality isn’t a checkpoint. It’s proactive and built into every step. Leadership from all departments actively participate in each quality check, creating shared accountability throughout the organization rather than relying on a single standalone team.
Real-Time
Precision
We correct in real time, not after assembly. Using a digital hub, we log inspections, comments and updates, providing a unique digital quality-focused fingerprint for every railcar.
High Performance
For Millions of Miles
Every railcar is a testament to our pursuit of quality, durability and customer satisfaction. We don’t believe in shortcuts, or “good enough.” We believe in railcars that perform day in and day out, under the harshest conditions and the heaviest demands. Every car we produce reflects our deep-rooted commitment to excellence in manufacturing.
Quality
Led
Our multidisciplinary leadership, from engineering to manufacturing, is united by a commitment to excellence. Our processes drive precision and repeatability, ensuring every railcar meets the highest manufacturing standards.
Certified
Craftsmanship
Every FreightCar America welder is trained and certified through our internal Weld Institute, producing craftsmanship that meets the highest standards of structural integrity.
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