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# Refurbished and Used Boxcars

Agency

[OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY](/office%5Fof%5Fthe%5Fsecretary)

Office

CAMBRIDGE, USA

Notice type

Sources Sought

Solicitation number

RFI-DOT-VOLPE-2026-001

NAICS

[336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing](/groups/564)

PSC

2220 - RAIL CARS

Category

[Transportation Equipment (7.6)](/categories/transportation-and-logistics-services/transportation-equipment)

Posted

2026-10-07

Deadline

2026-10-21

Place of performance

Cambridge

## Description

The U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), Cambridge, MA, 02142, is conducting market research to determine the availability of refurbished and used boxcars. These boxcars are needed to safely transport ammunition and explosives in compliance with strict military safety regulations. This RFI notice does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government will not pay for any effort expended in responding to this notice. See attached Word document: "Refurbished and Used Boxcar RFI\_10.7.26 (SAM)" 

[Source notice](https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02148fbf89a4425babaff68432701372/view)

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