Keep Your Business on Track

We are Martinez Rail, a trusted and reliable family-owned railway construction company serving Chicago and the greater Midwest region.

Our Services

  • Routine railway maintenance is vital in avoiding safety issues and unforeseen track outages. Martinez Rail’s maintenance professionals can identify areas of concern before they become violations or present hazards. We offer a range of inspection plans ranging from bi-weekly to yearly inspections, which cover everything from single track sidings to manufacturing facilities with several miles of track.

  • We offer a full range of railroad construction and rehabilitation services to clients anywhere in the Midwest. Our customers include Class I and regional railroads, industries served by rail, and transportation agencies and authorities. Our work is defined by an unshakeable commitment to quality and an approach to safety that cuts no corners. Trust Martinez Rail for:

    New track construction

    Track take-up and rehabilitation

    Mechanized rail, surfacing and tie production

    Panelized turnout and crossover construction and installation

    Grade crossing and warning device installation

    Specialty rail installation, such as crane rails and historic sites

    Track construction equipment and materials

    Track inspection, emergency repairs and derailment response

  • Train track maintenance and inspections go hand in hand. Our maintenance team is equipped to fix any problems identified by our inspectors or other third-party inspection companies. We offer several maintenance programs depending on the needs of our customers. We take care of routine maintenance items such as rail lubrication and switch cleaning, as well as, irregular maintenance items such as switch point welding, rail replacement, and many other services.

  • We understand that each railway project is unique and comes with its specific set of challenges. That's why we take a personalized approach to every project, tailoring our solutions to meet your individual needs. Whether it's laying new tracks, upgrading existing rail lines, or constructing state-of-the-art railway stations, we have the knowledge and versatility to tackle any project, big or small.

  • Experience and Expertise

    With over four decades of experience in railway construction, Martinez Rail has honed its expertise to perfection. Our team of professionals, comprising skilled engineers, project managers, and construction specialists, is well-versed in handling the complexities of railway projects. From initial planning and design to construction and maintenance, our experts will ensure that your railway project is executed seamlessly and efficiently.

  • Commitment to Safety

    At Martinez Rail, safety is our topmost priority. We adhere to rigorous safety protocols and employ cutting-edge technology and practices to ensure that all our construction projects are completed with utmost security. We recognize the importance of safeguarding not only our workers but also the communities we serve.

  • Flexible and Tailored Solutions

    We understand that each railway project is unique and comes with its specific set of challenges. That's why we take a personalized approach to every project, tailoring our solutions to meet your individual needs. Whether it's laying new tracks, upgrading existing rail lines, or constructing state-of-the-art railway stations, we have the knowledge and versatility to tackle any project, big or small.

  • Local Expertise, Community Focus

    As a family-owned business, we deeply value our local community and are committed to making a positive impact on the Midwest region. By choosing Martinez Rail, you're not just getting a construction company; you're investing in a community-driven enterprise that believes in shared success. We actively engage with local suppliers, hire local labor, and support local businesses, ensuring that the benefits of our projects circulate within the communities we serve.

Let’s Build the Future Together

Whether you're a public authority, a private developer, or an organization seeking reliable and competent railway construction services, Martinez Rail is your trusted partner. We go the extra mile to understand your vision, collaborate seamlessly, and deliver results that exceed your expectations.

Contact us today, and let's embark on a journey of building connections, empowering communities, and transforming the landscape of transportation in the greater Midwest!