Track Inspection & Maintenance

Track Inspection Services You Can Count On.

Certified, practical inspections that protect your siding, support compliance, and minimize operational risk.

who we help

Rail infrastructure is a critical part of your operation. When track performance fails, production delays, safety risks, and regulatory issues follow.

Prairie Rail Solutions provides track inspection services for customers with rail access who need professional, outcome-focused evaluations, including:

Grain Elevators & Terminals (high throughput sidings and seasonal load spikes)

Industrial Facilities (energy, manufacturing, processing)

Short Line Railways (without in-house maintenance capability)

Whether you own a private siding, handle high-volume traffic, or need documented assurance of rail safety, our inspections help you keep your operation running.

What We Provide

Certified Track Inspections

Our inspections are performed by TIGS-certified rail inspectors with deep operational experience. We don’t just “check the boxes” — we assess conditions in terms that matter to the people running your operation.

Our inspection process includes:

Track structure and alignment

Tie condition and fastener integrity

Ballast condition and drainage assessment

Switches, frogs, and crossings

Defect identification and prioritization

Documented reports with photos and recommendations

We provide clear documentation that helps you understand your track condition, plan work, and support compliance goals.

WHY IT MATTERS: PRACTICAL OUTCOMES

You choose PRS for inspection work because our reports help you:

Minimize derailment risk

Plan maintenance before failures occur

Meet regulatory expectations

Budget more accurately for infrastructure work

Communicate conditions to stakeholders and operations teams

We focus on practical insights, not vague observations.

Acting on What We Find

Once your inspection is complete, you’ll have:

A clear condition assessment

A prioritized list of recommended actions

Practical insight to support decision-making

We can also partner with you on the maintenance work that follows, providing continuity from assessment to execution.

Short Lines & Industrial Partners

Short line railways without maintenance-of-way equipment benefit from PRS’s services because we:

Deliver professional inspection results without requiring your own crew or tools

Help you plan rehabilitation, compliance, and capital work

Work with your team or with third-party contractors as needed

We don’t add complexity; we help you reduce it.

The PRS Difference

Prairie Rail Solutions doesn’t treat inspection as a “once-a-year checkbox.” We deliver:

Experienced inspectors with real operational background

Clear reporting you can act on

Focus on safety and uptime

Partnership with your operations tea

We work with you, not at you. Keeping your track on track.

Ready to assess your siding or mainline condition?

Talk to Our Team

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