Wind Point Partners has announced a corporate carveout investment in Velocity Rail Solutions, a leading provider of mission-critical locomotive services in the North American rail industry.

Information on the Target

Velocity Rail Solutions, a key player in the rail industry, specializes in providing mission-critical locomotive services. Founded with a focus on enhancing rail operational efficiency, the Company offers a diverse range of services including mobile refueling, replenishing consumable products such as oil and water, and performing essential inspection and maintenance solutions. With a robust operational presence across North America, Velocity operates 75 dedicated sites that serve over 300 railyards, supported by a workforce of 450 professionals using more than 250 specialized vehicles.

The Company positions itself as a valuable partner to its clients by delivering outsourced services through dedicated teams, which work directly within customer railyards. This strategic model not only aids in reducing service costs but also minimizes network delays, effectively enhancing overall operational performance for rail customers.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The rail industry in North America is a vital component of the broader transportation ecosystem. Railroads play a crucial role in moving goods efficiently across vast distances and remain a preferred choice for transporting bulk comm