General Info

Appalachian Railcar Services, also known as ARS, is a minority-owned business that offers a range of repair and maintenance services. Founded in 2000, the company provides a variety of coal loading and unloading solutions. It offers railcar repair, fleet management and brokerage services. The AAR M-1003 QA-certified company owns and operates Rail Connection and Short Line Services. It has a mobile repair unit that offers preventive maintenance and car cleaning services. The company provides services for coal cars and hoppers. It maintains a fleet of equipment, trucks and trailers. Appalachian Railcar Services additionally publishes a newsletter.