EQT Infrastructure VI has agreed to acquire Eagle Railcar Services, the largest independent railcar repair provider in North America, in a deal expected to close in Q2 2025.

Target Information

Eagle Railcar Services, established in 2001 and based in Eastland, Texas, is recognized as North America’s largest independent provider of railcar repair and maintenance services. The company has developed a robust presence with 13 full-service facilities strategically located across the United States and employs a workforce of approximately 1,500 individuals. Eagle Railcar Services caters to a diverse range of industrial clients by offering essential regulatory inspection, repair, and compliance services for both hazardous and non-hazardous freight railcars.

With a commitment to maintaining and improving rail safety standards, Eagle's operations play a crucial role in the logistics of goods transport. The company's tactical positioning within the sector enables it to respond effectively to the growing demand for rail-based logistics services.

Industry Overview

The railcar repair and maintenance industry in the United States stands at a pivotal point, characterized by increasing demand arising from heightened economic activities and regulatory measures. With a rising emphasis on s