AAR Embargo System

The AAR Embargo System is an integrated management application that handles every step of the embargo process for the North American rail industry.

AskRail®

AskRail is a safety application designed to provide first responders with critical information about railcar contents during emergencies.

Asset Health API Portal

The Asset Health API Portal provides programmatic access to railcar health and condition data collected across the North American rail network.

Asset Health Data Summaries

Asset Health Data Summaries provide customers with a concise view of equipment health data collected by wayside detectors across the rail network.

Car Hire

Car Hire encompasses the suite of Railinc applications that manage rental payments made by railroads to equipment owners for the use of freight cars.

Car Repair Billing

Car Repair Billing enables railroads and repair facilities to manage the invoicing process for railcar repairs.

CarLogix

CarLogix is a railcar repair management solution that ensures accurate billing for repair work performed on freight cars.

Clear Path® System

The Clear Path System helps railroads plan, monitor, and execute the movement of trains through some of the busiest terminals in North America.

Component Tracking

Component Tracking enables tracking of individual components such as wheels, bearings, and couplers across installations and removals.

Customer Identification File (CIF)

Customer Identification File is an industry reference file containing name, address, corporate parent identification, and unique codes for each location of a transportation customer.

Damaged and Defective Car Tracking

Damaged and Defective Car Tracking enables users to update, retrieve, and share information about railcar defects and damage in a timely manner.

Electronic Air Brake Slip Reporting Tool

The Electronic Air Brake Slip Reporting Tool (eABS) tracks inspections and brake tests of freight cars for AAR member railroads.

End of Train Self Service

End of Train Self Service enables railroad end-of-train device managers to register, transfer, and manage EOT devices in compliance with Circular OT-18 requirements.

Equipment Advisory System

The Equipment Advisory System enables the rail industry to identify and communicate mechanical problems on rail equipment that could impact safe movement or handling.

Equipment Health Management System

The Equipment Health Management System communicates the condition of railroad equipment and sends alerts to responsible parties when repairs are needed.

Equipment Health View

Equipment Health View provides users with a single location to look up, download, or input critical railcar health data and repair information.

Event Reporting Tool

The Event Reporting Tool enables shortline railroads to manually report car movement events and generate EDI messages that are sent to connecting carriers and industry systems.

FindUs.Rail

FindUs.Rail is a centralized database that enables users to review and manage their company's contact information for the rail industry.

Forward and Store

Forward and Store is a rail industry system that facilitates timely notification for railcars being forwarded to carriers participating in an interline movement.

Freight Loss Data Exchange

The Freight Loss Data Exchange is a monthly process used to exchange foreign line debits for freight claims and produce settlement reports for participating railroads.

Interline Service Management

Interline Service Management supports rail industry agreements for handling freight and freight cars among participating carriers.

Interline Settlement System®

The Interline Settlement System (ISS) is the only centralized process for negotiating and agreeing upon revenue sharing when two or more railroads participate in a freight movement.

ISA Repository

The Interline Service Agreement Repository enables railroads to enter into interchange agreements with partner railroads through a centralized digital platform.

Last Three Loaded STCC

The Last Three Loaded STCC application tracks the three most recent commodities loaded in a railcar, addressing Food Safety Act provisions concerning cross-contact contamination.

Letter of Authorization

The Letter of Authorization (LOA) system manages permissions that grant organizations access to another company's confidential data within Railinc systems.

Loading Authority (OT-57)

Loading Authority (OT-57) provides a centralized, paperless process for registering private freight rail equipment and managing loading permissions.

Location Management (GIS)

Location Management maintains authoritative geographic data about rail-served locations, track infrastructure, and station coordinates used across multiple industry systems.

Locomotive Management Information System (LMIS)

The Locomotive Management Information System supports interoperability and efficiency as the rail industry implements locomotive-related asset management applications.

Locomotive Repair Billing

Locomotive Repair Billing provides a centralized system for Class I railroad users to price, report, approve, invoice, and distribute repairs on locomotives.

Mechanical Defect Reports

Mechanical Defect (MD) Reports provide a centralized way to report mechanical defects to Railinc for analysis to reduce interruptions and to increase yard and shop efficiency.

Mechanical Reference Repository

The Mechanical Reference Repository (MRR) centralizes and automates elements of the AAR Interchange Rule 88 and Running Repair Agent processes in a single application.

Messaging Service

Messaging Service is the central hub that moves millions of inbound and outbound transactions daily between railroads and their global trading partners.

Multi Level Pool Billing Data Exchange

Data from the Multi Level Pool Billing Data Exchange process is scheduled and distributed to pool participants, notifying them of their available settlement data.

Positive Train Control

Railinc’s Positive Train Control products enable railroads to communicate key data, adopt new standards, and exchange train information during interoperable service.

Rail Document Interchange

Rail Document Interchange (RDI) is the repository for all foreign track documentation for interline partners, increasing safety of train crew members.

Rail Service Finder

Rail Service Finder enables rail customers to find company information, rail-served industries, serving and connecting carriers, station names, and service descriptions.

Railinc API Portal

Railinc’s APIs empower customers to simplify business processes essential to freight rail operations. This includes equipment, shipment, and reference data systems.

Railinc Publications

Railinc data publications provide interline service publications to the North American rail industry, including the Centralized Station Master and Standard Transportation Commodity Code.

Railinc Training Institute

Through customized sessions, Railinc’s Training Institute teaches how to better interpret your data, bring visibility into your rail operations, and create efficient business.

Railroad Clearinghouse

The Railroad Clearinghouse administers and transfers funds among North American railroads. Railinc, as RCH administrator, manages financial settlements between carriers.

Railroad Mergers and Acquisitions

Railnc's mergers and acquisitions consulting team works with railroads to make sure that systems are updated, messages are routed, and changes are processed for IT systems.

RailSight® Suite of Applications

RailSight applications are designed to provide rail shipment and equipment management data, including car location, movement history, and shipment status.

Railway Accounting Rules

The Railway Accounting Rules define regulatory framework for the Interline Settlement System and the Railroad Clearinghouse, including interline revenue division and car hire.

Rate EDI Network

The Rate EDI Network provides an electronic means for all North American carriers to define and publish rate information for rail freight movement of commodities.

RIGIS Routing + Mileage

RIGIS Routing + Mileage provides both a user interface and API for calculating rail routes and mileage across the North American network.

Serving Carrier/Reciprocal Switch

The Serving Carrier/Reciprocal Switch file provides a verification process for determining whether a railroad may serve a specific customer location.

Special Car Order 90

Special Car Order 90 supports compliance management under AAR Special Car Order 90 by tracking equipment subject to maintenance and inspection requirements.

Steelroads®

Steelroads provides sponsored waybill party users with access to shipment and equipment data; enabling more efficient freight tracking and logistics management.

Switching Settlements Data Exchange

The Switching Settlements Data Exchange, a monthly financial exchange, is a standardized system for process switching charges, simplifying billing and settlement charges.

Tank Car Application for Approval and Certificate of Construction

The Tank Car Application for Approval and Certificate of Construction system is a centralized location for all documents related to the tank car approval process.

Tank Car Integrated Database

The Tank Car Integrated Database centralizes tank car inspection data, making it accessible to owners, lessees, and regulatory bodies who need to verify compliance.

Tank Car Mileage Equalization

Tank Car Mileage Equalization calculates payments between participating railroads and private car owners based on actual mileage, ensuring fair compensation for equipment use.

The Umler® System

Umler is the primary source for equipment data, maintaining ownership, capacity, dimension, and specification records for North American rail, steamship, and highway assets.

TransmetriQ® Fleet Health & Maintenance Operations

TransmetriQ® delivers fleet health alerts, near-real-time location visibility, and maintenance planning tools to improve uptime and reduce repair costs.

TransmetriQ® Rail Shipment Visibility

TransmetriQ® provides industry-leading rail visibility, helping shippers reduce transportation costs and keep fleets moving.

Umler® Equipment Insights

Railcar characteristics, ownership, and custom rail fleet analysis from the rail industry's only comprehensive source of equipment data.