Amtrak HVAC Service
Client Faiveley Vapor Rail, a Wabtec Company
Date 2020 (ongoing)
Location Miami, Florida
Services HVAC warranty service and maintenance
Details Thomas Rail Systems supports Wabtec with ongoing HVAC system warranty service, maintenance, and troubleshooting on Amtrak vehicles.
Miami-Dade County MetroMover HVAC Service
Client Faiveley Vapor Rail, a Wabtec Company
Date 2020 (ongoing)
Location Miami, Florida
Services HVAC warranty service and maintenance
Details Thomas Rail Systems supports Wabtec with ongoing HVAC system warranty service, maintenance, and troubleshooting on Miami-Dade County’s MetroMover vehicles.
Broward County Transit Bus Air Conditioning Service
Client SUTRAK
Date 2020 (ongoing)
Location Broward County, Florida
Services HVAC warranty service and maintenance
Details Colorado-based transit HVAC manufacturer SUTRAK has partnered with Thomas Rail to provide service for the company’s air conditioning equipment in use on Broward County Transit’s buses, manufactured in the U.S. by Gillig and Proterra.
Miami-Dade MetroRail Repairs and Service
Client Knorr Brake Company
Date 2018 (ongoing)
Location Miami, Florida
Services HVAC, brake, and door repair and maintenance
Details As the South Florida service representative for Knorr Brake Company, Thomas Rail handles all HVAC, brake, and door systems repairs and service on the new fleet of Miami-Dade MetroRail cars.
Miami-Dade Transit Welding and Finishing
Client Leonardo DRS
Date 2018 (ongoing)
Location Miami, Florida
Services Undercarriage repair/welding
Details Thomas Rail provided Leonardo DRS with on-site stainless steel welding services for modifications to new Miami-Dade Transit rail cars, removing brackets from undercarriage and relocating. Repairs were painted and caulked to match OEM quality.




Hitachi Rail Intercar Barrier Chain Manufacturing and Installation
Client Hitachi Rail Italy
Date 2017-present
Location Miami, Florida
Services
Design and engineering
Manufacturing
Installation
Details Thomas Rail aided in the design and engineering of intercar barrier chains for new Hitachi Rail cars for Miami-Dade Transit and was awarded the contract to build and install on 136 new rail cars.



Miami-Dade Transit Motor Control Box Overhaul
Client Gray Manufacturing Industries
Date 2017-2018
Location Miami, Florida
Services
Installation
Testing
Details Thomas Rail provided New York-based Gray Manufacturing Industries with local labor services to remove and replace motor control boxes on 20 Miami-Dade Transit rail cars.
Tri-Rail Door Sensing System Retrofit
Client Sensotech, Inc.
Date 2013-2014
Location Hialeah, Florida
Services
Initial engineering support
Installation
Testing
Details Thomas Rail partnered with Canada-based Sensotech, Inc. to install new Sensotech door sensing systems on Tri-Rail cars for South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.
Tri-Rail / Bombardier Mass Transit Window Gasket Replacement
Client Tri-Rail/Bombardier Mass Transit
Date 2012
Location Hialeah, Florida
Services
Installation
Inspection
Repair
Details Thomas Rail removed and replaced window gaskets on Tri-Rail cars.
Tri-Rail / Bombardier Mass Transit HVAC Inspection and Repairs
Client Tri-Rail/Bombardier Mass Transit
Date 2011-2012
Location Hialeah, Florida
Services
Inspection
Testing
Repair
Details Tri-Rail is a commuter rail line linking Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Thomas Rail inspected self-contained HVAC units for refrigerant leaks as scheduling of trains allowed; removed and repaired units; and tested and reinstalled units to minimize fleet down time.
Miami-Dade County Metromover HVAC Overhaul
Client Vapor Stone Rail Systems
Date 2009-2010
Location Miami, Florida
Services
Program management
Quality assurance
Configuration and document control
Installation
Inspection and testing
Details The Metromover is a fleet of 29 Automated People Mover vehicles that began revenue service in 1984. An engineering evaluation of the fleet by Miami-Dade Transit determined that a new HVAC system was required. Thomas Rail Systems partnered with Vapor Stone Rail Systems to provide project management, technical support, removal, installation, configuration, and quality assurance.
Miami-Dade County Metrorail HVAC Overhaul
Client Vapor Stone Rail Systems
Date 2009-2010
Location Miami, Florida
Services
Program management
Quality assurance
Configuration and document control
Inspection and testing
Details The Metrorail fleet consists of 136 stainless steel heavy rail vehicles. Thomas Rail partnered with Vapor Stone Rail Systems to reinstall and test the fleet’s 272 HVAC units after they had been removed and reconditioned by Vapor Stone.