UTLX

UTLX (Union Tank Car Company) is a United States-based railcar company that designs, manufactures, leases, and services railroad tank cars and related specialty freight cars. Headquartered in the Chicago area, UTLX is part of Marmon Rail, a business of Marmon Holdings, a Berkshire Hathaway company. The enterprise provides full life-cycle asset support, luding new car manufacturing, full-service operating leases, mobile and shop maintenance, regulatory compliance programs, and fleet optimization analytics. UTLX operates a major manufacturing facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, and a North American network of repair shops and field services. Customers lude chemical, energy, petrochemical, and agricultural shippers that require safe, reliable transportation of commodities and hazardous materials. Operational priorities lude compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation and Transport Canada railcar standards, tank car qualification and requalification, corrosion control, and integrity management. The company invests in engineering, materials, and coatings to improve safety and asset longevity, and provides training and technical support to shippers. UTLX's integrated model is designed to reduce total cost of ownership and manage risk for shippers with high-utilization, safety-sensitive fleets.