We move this country.
We help our clients move the goods, services, and people that keep the Canadian economy on track. With uncompromising commitment to our core beliefs and principles.
Committed to Safety
Leaders Not Followers
Our People Matter
Focused on Solutions
Doing it Right
Solutions
Full spectrum, turnkey railway services and solutions, regardless of sector. We have the capacity to realize your vision, safely and sustainably. Proudly Canadian, Universal Rail is the driving force helping keep your movement on track.
Our Locations across Canada
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Our Companies
Reputable brands across Canada. The widest range of services. The broadest geographic coverage. Track is our universe and we help keep your world moving forward. Your movement, on track. That’s our purpose.
Our Clients
Our clients are the wheels that turn the Canadian engine of commerce. They span the full breadth of the Canadian railway sector-from Industrial Track Owners, to Class 1 and Short Line Freight Rail Operators, to Transit Rail Systems across the country.
We are the catalyst. Keeping our client’s track in shape keeps the economy on track.
ESG
Our story is built around forward momentum. Through proactive environmental approaches, progressive Indigenous engagement, and an unsurpassed commitment to the highest safety standards in the industry, we champion sustainability.
Careers
What moves us? You do! Our team is made up of driven, safety-focused, client-centric employees helping propel us forward. We are always looking for energetic and ambitious people to fuel our growth. Reach out and learn more.
Ryan Mobley
Meet Ryan Mobley, Assistant General Manager of Production Services at Universal Rail Systems! Starting as a trackman with CN Rail in 2013, he quickly advanced through various roles with increasing responsibilities within engineering, production services and network operations. In 2024, he joined A&B Rail Services, a Universal Rail Systems company, to oversee and optimize production processes.
News
Universal Rail Systems Collaborates with Hudson Bay Railway on Track Improvement Program
Universal Rail Systems Collaborates with Hudson Bay Railway on Track Improvement Program #UniversalRailSystems #HudsonBayRailway #Manitoba #ArticGateway Universal Rail Systems is honoured to be part of…
North American Rail Solutions Featured in Railway Newsletter!
Introducing North American Rail Solutions, proud to be featured in this month’s edition of the Railway Association of Canada’s newsletter! Universal Rail Systems is proud…
Pipe Ceremony
Universal Rail Systems and AICCC Partnership: Advancing Indigenous Talent in the Construction Industry Universal Rail Systems is proud to announce a transformative partnership with the…
ESG and Indigenous Engagement
Celebrating Indigenous Culture Through Art: A New Milestone for Universal Rail Systems At Universal Rail Systems, our commitment to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities…