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Unlocking Capital While Keeping Railcars in Service

Greenbrier’s Sale-Leaseback™ helps operators convert owned railcar assets into working capital while maintaining full operational continuity.  Railcar fleets represent significant long-term investment. For many operators, those assets are essential to…
A inspector reviews the condition of a railcar with a flashlight.

Solving Repair—Engineering Excellence

Our repair process is comprehensive and customer-focused, working towards keeping railcars in service.  Railcars don’t operate in controlled environments. They face constant wear from heavy loads, long distances and demanding conditions. When issues arise, customers need more than…
Two team members viewing schematic designs.

Involved Early—Engineering Excellence

Greenbrier continues to deliver great products to customers by seeking their input early in the manufacturing process every time.   Greenbrier’s engineering excellence begins early in the design process, before a railcar is ever built. From the first…
A look under a railcar as it is passing over the tracks.

Interactive Knowledge—Engineering Excellence

Feedback from the field strengthens and refines our railcar designs moving forward.   Engineering at Greenbrier is not a one-time process, it’s continuous. Long after a railcar leaves the plant, the company’s engineering…

AAR Circular Letter Summary – February 2026

About AAR Circular Letters Circular letter summaries are produced monthly by Greenbrier Management Services Group. Download GMS brochure: AAR circular letters provide information of general applicability to the railroad industry,…
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Engineering Excellence

Our team offers a range of services backed by experienced engineers and years of industry knowledge, all focused on meeting customer needs.  Every joint, every weld and every detail that…

AAR Circular Letter Summary – January 2026

About AAR Circular Letters Circular letter summaries are produced monthly by Greenbrier Management Services Group. Download GMS brochure: AAR circular letters provide information of general applicability to the railroad industry,…
Maxi-Stack®

Built to Scale

How Greenbrier Expanded Its Railcar Footprint Beyond the U.S.  After establishing a strong presence in the railcar industry during the 20th century, the company started thinking of ways to grow. By expanding its products in the…

AAR Circular Letter Summary – December 2025

About AAR Circular Letters Circular letter summaries are produced monthly by Greenbrier Management Services Group. Download GMS brochure: AAR circular letters provide information of general applicability to the railroad industry,…

Evolution of the Railcar

Shifting the business model to meet market needs, Greenbrier has proven its ability to build the right railcar at the right time. Railcars being assembled, from the Greenbrier Archives Greenbrier’s…

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