The Apache Railway
Rail and Railcar Services Across the West from Our Base in Northern Arizona
Put more than 100 years of experience to work for you!
A full-service railroad and a full-service maintenance & storage facility, centrally located in northern Arizona along the BNSF transcon.
Freight Services & Rail Logistics
We offer full-spectrum support across rail logistics and freight movement — whether you’re coordinating shipments, arranging site logistics, or simply need reliable freight transport and equipment handling. From scheduling to transload to rail-car storage and movement, we’re here for your entire supply-chain chain of custody.
Railcar Repair Services
General freight and tank car repair including mechanical and structural work.
Tank Car Qualification & Inspection
FRA- and AAR-compliant testing, inspections, and certification including Rule 88 work.
Railcar Cleaning Services
HazMat-capable cleaning processes including dry, wet, vapor recovery, and interior/exterior cleaning.
Mobile Railcar Repair
On-site repair team capabilities for emergency and scheduled work away from Snowflake.
Railcar Storage
Short- and long-term railcar storage services with secure, accessible railyard infrastructure.
Transloading
Transfer services between rail and truck for materials and freight, including bulk and packaged goods.
Latest Blog Posts
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From hazardous railcar storage, rail car repair, to new freight opportunities, The Apache Railway Company connects Arizona’s industries to the wider, nationwide rail network.