Wheels to meet every railcar and locomotive need
Amsted Rail’s Griffin wheels feature the most comprehensive product line in the heavy haul industry.
Whatever your requirements, you can count on Amsted Rail to deliver the highest quality, most reliable rail wheels for the long haul.
Micro Alloy®: The toughest wheel on the market
How tough is Griffin’s patented Micro Alloy wheel? Tough enough to demonstrate 72% longer wheel life when tested under rugged, real world heavy haul conditions. That 72% reduction in wheel-set removals translates into lower freight car operating expenses, less time for wheel maintenance, and enhanced “fluidity of the service.”
Made from a patented material that provides increased resistance to thermal degradation, nothing can take the heat at higher temperatures like the Griffin Micro Alloy wheel. Available in multiple wheel diameters, including locomotives.
AAR Standard One-Wear: The world’s best-seller
A real workhorse that can stand up to today’s demanding heavy haul services around the world, the AAR Standard One-Wear wheel is the go-to choice for proven reliability and durability. AAR Standard One-Wear wheels are available in 28”, 33”, 36” and 38”.