What We Do
Whether your railcar needs a minor repair, major upgrades or a wholesale rebuild, we strive to offer our clients the highest quality of service at a fair price.
Who We Are
Gateway Rail Services, Inc. is owned and operated by railcar owners, who share a passion for repairing and restoring railcars
Where We Are
Gateway Rail Services, Inc. is located just across the Mississippi River from downtown St. Louis, in Madison, Illinois.
Clyde from Gateway spent considerable effort and numerous phone calls on a Sunday to troubleshoot our A/C problem and again with several calls on a Tuesday night with a Waterloo A/C contractor to identify and fix our problem. Above and beyond would best describe his service and commitment.
Expert passenger car rebuilders!
- Bill Gray
Professional rail service peeps that do a hell of a job. They are the best at fixing older train cars like Pullmans!
- Amir Gonzalez
A great place to work
- Terence Williams
Railroad Car Logistics

While many older railcars can be brought up to mechanical standards required to move on rail, some older cars that might become someone’s restoration project or museum collection, sometimes need alternative methods of being moved.