Falcon Equipment is proud to announce that it is now the authorized Shuttlewagon dealer for British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba furthering its mission to provide complete solutions for the rail industry.
Since 1988, Falcon Equipment has been a trusted partner to Canada’s rail sector, delivering industry-leading, custom hi-rail solutions backed by reliable service and expertise. With the addition of Shuttlewagon’s full line of railcar movers, Falcon can now offer customers sales, rentals, service, and parts for one of the most respected names in the industry.
“The railcar mover market is one we know inside and out — we’ve been involved in it since Falcon’s beginnings in the 1980s,” said Dan Kielan, President of Falcon Equipment. “Shuttlewagon brings a strong market presence, a diverse product range, and industry-leading innovation. Combined with Falcon’s deep understanding of the industry and our ability to provide a true one-stop shop for sales, rentals, parts, and service, this partnership is going to be a powerful combination.”
The partnership with Shuttlewagon represents a natural extension of Falcon’s long-standing relationship with the rail industry. Customers will benefit from local access to Shuttlewagon railcar movers, along with Falcon’s established support network, which includes factory-trained technicians, mobile service teams, and an extensive parts inventory.
“We are excited to have Falcon Equipment represent the Shuttlewagon brand in Western Canada. They are a world-class equipment dealer that has vast experience in supporting the railroad industry. Whether the customer needs new units, rental, service parts, or immediate repairs, Falcon Equipment offers industry leading support in all areas. We, at Shuttlewagon are confident they will meet and exceed the demands of the railcar mover customers in their marketplace.” said Mitchell Smyth, Director of Sales at Shuttlewagon.
Falcon Equipment remains committed to ensuring that rail fleets and operators can depend on their equipment day in and day out. Adding Shuttlewagon to Falcon’s portfolio reflects the company’s vision of being a true one-stop shop for rail equipment needs—from custom hi-rail trucks to advanced railcar movers.
About Shuttlewagon
Shuttlewagon, a Wabtec company, has been a pioneer in the mobile railcar mover industry since 1972. The company has led the way in product innovation, from introducing advanced electronics to launching North America’s first all-electric lithium-ion railcar mover in 2016. Today, as part of Wabtec’s global rail network, Shuttlewagon continues to deliver products that raise the standard for safety, sustainability, and performance.