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Top 25 Rail consulting firms based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,069 rail consulting firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 53,735 professional contacts across them, including 23,094 with verified work emails and 21,483 with mobile numbers. Chicago is the largest hub.

This list covers rail consulting firms headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, how directly it supports the match, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 5, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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1,069Companies
53,735Contacts tracked
23,094Verified emails
21,483Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest rail consulting firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,069 rail consulting firms based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 5, 2026. Evidence rates how directly each company's own description names rail consulting firms: strong (names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on its full profile rather than the summary shown). Click a count to unlock that company's people.
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1Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20265,001-10,0004,362

“Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, and technology services spanning four Verticals: Infrastructure, Places and Facilities, Federal and…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
2Albertville, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20265,001-10,0003,701

“Our team creates lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry and setting the standard for…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
3
LJAIndirect evidence
Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,0001,932

“Employee-Owned.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
4Melville, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,0001,354

“With a staff of over 1,800 professionals, Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.(GPI) is a leading engineering consulting firm that specializes in the innovative design and construction of…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
5
HalcrowIndirect evidence
Dallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 202610001+1,256

“Halcrow is now Jacobs.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
6
Volkert, INCIndirect evidence
Mobile, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,0001,199

“Volkert’s history began in 1925 when it was founded in New Orleans as Doullut & Erwin to provide waterfront and heavy construction services, as well as airport design services…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
7
Amsted RailPartial evidence
Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,0001,009

“Amsted Rail is a globally integrated manufacturer.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
8
GAI Consultants, INCPartial evidence
Homestead, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000964

“Transforming ideas into reality® since 1958, GAI Consultants is an engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm that provides customized solutions and local expertise…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
9
Wade TrimIndirect evidence
Detroit, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000758

“At Wade Trim, we are committed to maximizing the value of your infrastructure investment.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
10
Railworks CorporationPartial evidence
New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,000721

“RailWorks builds and maintains rail transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving across the United States and Canada.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
11
MSV International, INCIndirect evidence
Kenmore, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000718

“MSV International Inc.(ISO 9001 : 2015 Certified Company) is a multidisciplinary consultancy firm and is registered as a corporation in the State of Washington, USA.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
12St. Charles, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000646

“AITX helps freight customers keep assets moving where reliability and predictability matter most.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
13
Railserve, INCPartial evidence
Frankfort, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,000583

“With more than 45 years of experience, Railserve is the leading provider of industrial rail services in North America.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
14
1898 & COIndirect evidence
Kansas City, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026201-500517
Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
15
RailprosPartial evidence
Irving, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,000481

“RailPros was founded in and is exclusively focused on providing rail and transit engineering and construction services.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
16Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026201-500461

“Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.(LAN) is a full-service consulting firm offering planning, engineering and program management services.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
17
Ttl, INCIndirect evidence
Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026201-500442

“Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
18Cherry Hill, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000438

“Founded in 1901, RVE has grown to be an industry leader with 500 team members in offices throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and North Carolina.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
19
Holland, L.PIndirect evidence
Crete, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000427

“Since our founding in 1935, Holland has pioneered delivering comprehensive and progressive transportation solutions.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
20Nicholasville, KY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,000421

“In 1973, Richard J.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
21Sulphur, LA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000420

“ReCon was established in 1995 and has matured as a high quality and competitive engineering consulting firm providing engineering design and project management services to the…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
22
NEW York AIR BrakePartial evidence
Watertown, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000410

“As an innovative leader, New York Air Brake has been serving the rail industry since 1890.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
23
Burns Engineering, INCIndirect evidence
Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026201-500401

“Burns is a nationally respected provider of specialized engineering services, bringing highly-technical, sought-after engineering expertise to transportation, critical…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
24
Eagle Railcar ServicesIndirect evidence
Eastland, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 20261,001-5,000387

“Eagle Railcar Services is a leading provider of railcar repair and maintenance solutions, supporting customers across a nationwide network of shop and field‑based operations.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
25Harrisburg, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 5, 2026201-500371

“HRG assists with the planning, design, and management of community infrastructure.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026

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Rail consulting firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 5, 2026
11-50Median size (employees)
ChicagoLargest hub · 29 HQs
21,483Contacts with mobile numbers
Sep 5, 2026Data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
434
11-50
344
51-200
189
201-500
50
501-1,000
21
1,001-5,000
22
5,001-10,000
6
10001+
3

Verified emails by last verification

0–30
21,515
31–60
1,454
61–90
6
90–180
6
180+
113

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among rail consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and evidence rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “rail consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among rail consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and an evidence rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 23,094 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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Frequently asked

How many rail consulting firms are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,069 rail consulting firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Michael Baker International, headquartered in Pittsburgh, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most rail consulting firms?

Chicago leads with 29 headquartered companies, followed by New York (28) and Houston (27).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.