Our Services

A Commitment to Quality and Service.

At J.A. Placek Construction, we take pride in our high standard of workmanship, our exceptional level of service, and our strong commitment to safety. We are able to bid competitively and still maintain our high standards of excellent customer care and workmanship across all projects.

We serve Class I and short-line railroads, including offloading and distributing track materials, taking up abandoned rail and scheduling FRA track inspections. With our experienced team, we offer the following expert rail services:

Engineering

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Consultation and Scope of Work

  • Provide on-site assessment of current rail layout or new track layout and fully understand the client’s operating needs

Conceptual Design

  • Prepare and submit preliminary or conceptual rail plans in accordance with railroad engineering standards

Final Design

  • Prepare and submit final construction rail plans in accordance with railroad engineering

Estimating Services

  • Provide construction estimates for installation, realignment, and/or removal of tracks in accordance with approved construction plans

Construction

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New Track and Turnout Construction

  • Construction of track and turnouts, from plans to payload

Specialized Track Work

  • Grading, loading docks, retaining walls, drainage work, asphalt paving, concrete flatwork and structures

Railroad Crossing Construction

  • Custom design and fabrication

Maintenance

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Track Maintenance Services

  • Reasonably priced preventative track maintenance and recommendations for repairs to keep tracks working safely and productively

Track Inspection Services

  • Routine and emergency inspections, including recommendations for repairs and maintenance

Track Emergency Services

  • Prompt response time and emergency track repairs
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12771 Imperial Highway
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
562.944.7985
info@japlacek.com

Links and Resources

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