Trinity Industries to Open Railcar Manufacturing Plant in Georgia
Friday, May 2nd, 2014
One of North America's largest manufacturers of transportation products plans to start making railcars at a large, existing manufacturing plant in Georgia.
Trinity Industries Inc. is in the process of bringing on-line a large, existing railcar manufacturing plant in Georgia, D. Stephen Menzies, senior vice president and group president of Trinity's Rail and Railcar Leasing Groups, told analysts on April 30.
"Initially, we are planning to produce a group of tank cars at that plant intended for our leasing business," Menzies said.
Trinity owns severalfacilities in Georgia, one of which produces railcar components. The facility that will build railcars has been owned by the company for several years and is being reopened.
