As background, in 1980, there were 16 steel foundries in North America producing side frames, bolsters, couplers, yokes and knuckles for freight railcars and locomotives. Two producers were in Canada, ...

The physical characteristics of the covered products, which define the scope, are as follows: The scope of this investigation covers certain freight rail car coupler systems and components thereof.

On September 28, 2022, domestic producers filed petitions with the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), seeking antidumping (AD) duties on imports of ...

UK-based Oleo International has launched the new Sentry range of couplers as an addition to its existing product portfolio. The company is set to deliver a complete rail safety solution with the ...

The story of Jen’s Hook, more formally known as the Janney coupler, begins over a century ago, when railroads were rapidly evolving, and so were the technologies that drove them. Patented by Eli H.

In accordance with section 705(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930, on May 19, 2023, USDOC published its affirmative final determination in the CVD investigation of freight rail couplers from China. On July ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Freight Railcar Coupler Coalition, a coalition of U.S. freight railcar coupler manufacturer and workers, today filed petitions to counter unfairly ...