Railcar Storage

Secure, Flexible Storage for Industrial Rail Operations

Prairie Rail Solutions provides non-hazmat rail car storage for agricultural, industrial, and short line customers who need dependable space and operational support.

With direct access to Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) through the Weston Yard and in-house locomotive capability, we help customers manage fleet capacity without congestion, delays, or unnecessary coordination.

Our focus is simple: protect your assets and keep your supply chain moving.

Purpose-Built Storage for Industry

Our storage services are designed for customers with active rail operations who need flexibility during seasonal peaks, maintenance cycles, or network disruptions.

We support:

· Grain elevators and terminals

· Industrial and processing facilities

· Short line railways

· Equipment and fleet owners

Whether you need short-term overflow or long-term storage, PRS provides practical, managed solutions.

Supported Railcar Types (Non-Hazmat Only)

Prairie Rail Solutions offers storage for non-hazardous materials only.

Supported equipment includes:

· Covered hoppers

· Boxcars

· Tank cars (non-hazmat)

· Depressed flat cars

· Loaded or empty equipment

· All equipment is stored on maintained, inspected track.

AAR-Certified Railcar Inspections & Minor Repairs

Prairie Rail Solutions provides AAR-certified railcar inspections and approved minor repairs in accordance with standards set by the Association of American Railroads.

This allows customers to maintain compliance and equipment readiness while cars are in storage, reducing delays when equipment is returned to service.

· Our on-site capabilities include:

· Visual and mechanical safety inspections

· Brake and running gear checks

· Minor mechanical repairs (as permitted)

· Defect identification and documentation

· Coordination for major repairs when required

By addressing issues early, PRS helps prevent rejected cars, interchange delays, and unexpected downtime.

Need storage capacity or fleet support?

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Tell us what you’re dealing with, we’ll recommend the right solution and support plan.