Request For Information-DODX Flat Railcars

Deadline:05 Jun 2026, 17:00 GMT-4

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WARREN, United States

Type: Sources Sought
Procedure: Sources Sought
Ref. number: 5f1667daebb048f4ac7adc2d332a48db
NAICS: 336510

This initiative is focused on replacing the Army's existing Defense Freight Railway Interchange Fleet (DFRIF) heavy-duty flatcars which are facing mandatory age-driven retirement starting in 2031. These heavy-duty flatca…

rs, known as the �DODX 40000-Series�, currently can carry two 72-ton M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams Main Battle Tanks and other similar Heavy Tracked Vehicles (HTVs) on a single deck. The U.S. Army Transportation Command (ARTRANS) is seeking commercial railroad flatcar design and production services to procure r

eplacement heavy duty flatcars capable of carrying up to two nominally 72-ton M1 tanks or equivalent HTVs. This railcar design should also be capable of carrying all other applicable military equipment and containers with maximized carrying

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