RR MERGERS

Specializing in the sale of rail industry suppliers and services companies for more than two decades.

Drawing upon substantial research, marketing, railroad industry-specific resources, and expertise in the rail sector, our goal is to receive the greatest value for our client’s company while offering high-quality service to the buyer.

ABOUT US

Widely recognized as the premier investment banker in the sale of rail-focused companies

RR Mergers maintains an unparalleled database from across North America, featuring over 2,000 rail supplier and service companies, 500 Short Line Railroads, and more than 100 private equity firms with rail holdings.

Our expertise

We’re with you every step of the way

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, RR Mergers & Acquisitions specializes exclusively in the sale of rail-focused companies across North America. We bring unparalleled expertise in managing mergers and acquisitions within the rail industry. We are committed to guiding our clients through every step of the transaction process with integrity and discretion.

Who is RR Mergers?

We are trusted professionals with long-standing relationships in the rail sector.

What do we do?

We make the best deal happen for our clients – the owner/seller. We get deals completed quietly and efficiently.

With you every step of the way

We manage the entire process of selling rail supplier, rail services companies, and short line railroads.

Success Stories

“With your experience in the rail sector, you brought us more than one interested buyer”

“If we were to sell another rail asset, we would engage RR Mergers & Acquisitions again”

“RR Mergers was a critical partner and instrumental in the successful sale of our company”

“You know the U.S. and Canadian rail industry and you understood our railroad products.”

The only investment banking firm we found that had a handle on our railroad market”

“We knew the people of RR Mergers to be smart and hardworking, but we discovered they were also genuinely good and caring.”

“I knew RR Mergers was the only M&A firm that specialized in the North American Rail Market”

“Their extensive contacts in the rail industry allow them to quickly identify prospective buyers.”
“We appreciated the organized manner in bringing us a number of strategically and financially qualified buyers.”

RR Mergers in the News

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RR Mergers announces sale of S & K Steel Products to Irwin Transportation Products

January 16, 2024 4 min read

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RR Mergers advises Indiana Eastern Railroad and Ohio South Central Railroad on its sale to Regional Rail

December 14, 2023 4 min read

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RR Mergers Facilitates Transaction Between TCR Rail Systems and RailI Investments

November 30, 2023 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of Lone Star Railroad Contractors to GCF Track Services

August 9, 2023 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of BMS Locomotive Service Group to Genesee Wyoming

July 27, 2023 4 min read

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RR Mergers Advises AFL Rail on its sale to MAC Products

March 2, 2023 4 min read

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RR Mergers Advises Seneca Railroad & Mining on its sale to Comet Industries

May 9, 2022 4 min read

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RR Mergers Advises RailPlan on the sale of its Maintenance Services Group to Milman Industries

December 9, 2021 4 min read

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RR Mergers Advises Platinum Track Services on its sale to GCF

October 18, 2021 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Metro East Industries Acquisition

June 20, 2021 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of Locomotive Mobile Repair Company

September 28, 2020 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces CDL Electric acquisition of Allpress & Moore

March 11, 2020 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of Railroad Signal Products Manufacturer

February 3, 2020 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces the sale of a Railroad Engineering Company

November 20, 2018 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces the sale of a Short Line Railroad

October 17, 2018 4 min read

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RR Mergers Advises Conrad Machine on its Sale

April 10, 2018 4 min read

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RR Mergers Advises Railroad Bridge Co. on Sale to Canadian Rail Co.

December 19, 2017 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces the Creation of American Track Services

November 4, 2016 4 min read

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RR Mergers announces sale of AV Rail Contracting to Allied Track Services

March 21, 2016 4 min read

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RR Mergers completes sale of Transco Railway Products Railcar Repair

March 7, 2016 4 min read

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RR Mergers advises A. Stucki Company on sale of Railcar Repair Operations

July 7, 2015 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of Patented Railroad Technology

February 9, 2015 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of Rail Signal Systems Manufacturer

February 27, 2014 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces Sale of Rail Services Company

January 4, 2013 4 min read

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RR Mergers Announces new capabilities as database surpasses 1,500

May 15, 2012 4 min read

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Americas Railroads Announce Record Capital Investment in 2011

March 16, 2011 4 min read

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VR Announces Sale of Central Illinois Railroad

August 9, 2010 4 min read

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VR Announces Successful Sale of Railroad Tie Reclamation Company

September 10, 2009 4 min read

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Robert Fowler named Top Business Broker In the World

April 30, 2009 4 min read

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Robert Fowler 
President

Jack Sickles

Vice President

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