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Amtrak Durant Yard Elizabeth NJ

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2026-118

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Amtrak is offering for sale approximately 190 gross tons of surplus rail material from its Durant Yard in Elizabeth, New Jersey, including various lengths of straight rail, frogs, and switch points. The auction is open under solicitation number 2026-118, with bids due by August 12, 2026, and the sale type is classified as surplus disposal. The awardee must arrange and provide all necessary equipment for loading and hauling the material, as no government support for removal will be provided. Rail may be cut onsite at the buyer’s discretion, and a site visit is optional but encouraged, with contact information provided for the on-site representative. Proof of Railroad Liability Insurance is mandatory prior to removal, and all responsibilities for handling, transportation, and compliance rest solely with the purchaser. Primary inquiries should be directed to Contracting Agent Christopher Lauer, while operational logistics should be coordinated with On-site Contact Shawn Falkenstein.

General Info

Amtrak sells 190 tons surplus rail material from Elizabeth, NJ; bids due Aug 12, 2026; buyer handles all removal and insurance.

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423510 - Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant WholesalersView NAICS

Place of Performance

1153 North Ave, US

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AgencyAmtrak
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Christopher LauerContracting Agent
Shawn FalkensteinOn-site Contact

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Amtrak Durant Yard Elizabeth NJ 190 +/- Gross Tons of various lengths of straight rail, frogs, and switch points. Site visit is optional. If visit desired please reach out to Onsite Contact. Awardee is to provide their own equipment to load and haul away the material. Rail can be cut onsite. Railroad Liability Insurance is required.

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