Custom Reproduction Parts of a Steam Locomotive
Modern Manufacturing Solutions for Classic Train Components
When operating historic railroading equipment, you’ll likely find that the antique parts eventually need to be repaired or replaced. This presents a unique challenge. Where do you find parts of a steam locomotive that are over 100 years old?
Well, you either find a needle-in-a-haystack replacement, or you hire someone who can fix broken locomotive parts and build custom ones. That’s where we can help.
Strasburg Rail Road Mechanical Services has the expertise to manufacture custom-made locomotive components and repair almost any type of heritage equipment. We apply both modern technology and period-based practices to deliver tailored solutions for your equipment, never compromising on quality or safety.
Whatever the size of your project or associated challenges, our highly-skilled railroad craftsmen are eager to assist.
Don’t see your equipment on the list? Our experts are happy to service custom reproductions!
Locomotive Repair and Reproduction Parts
Cylinder Cocks
- Prime-type cylinder cocks made brand new
Injectors
- Sellers Injectors
- KNL 10.5 Non-Lifting (nozzle sizes 8.5, 9.0, 9.5, 10.5, or 11.5)
- N 8.5 Lifting Injector (nozzle sizes 7.5, 8.5, 9.0, 9.5, or 10.5)
- 2″ Starting Valve
- All individual components of the above listed injectors
- Penberthy Injector Parts
- Nozzles and other replacement parts
Rivet Material and Rivets
- Stock sizes are 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1-1/8″, and 1-3/4″
- Rivets made to customer specifications
Safety Valves
- Consolidated-type Boiler Safety Valves
- Sizes 1.5″, 2″, 2.5″, 3″, and 3.5″
Leaf Springs and Coil Springs
- Locomotive and Passenger Car – sized to meet customers’ specifications
Flexible Staybolt Parts
- Caps
- A-Caps
- ALCO-Caps
- D-Caps
- K-Caps
- KWS-Caps
- MKS-Caps
- R-Caps
- SM-Caps
- WR-Caps
- WZ-Caps
- Sleeves
- FA-UW-Sleeves
- FRW-Sleeves
- K-HK-Sleeves
- KLWM-Sleeves
- KW-Sleeves
- URW-Sleeves
- UW-Sleeves
- Tate Sleeves
- WR-Sleeves
- Teflon gaskets in various sizes
Staybolt Material and Staybolts (SA 675 Grade 55-60)
- Stock sizes available: ¾”, 7/8”, 1”, 1-1/8” and 1-3/4”
- Flexible and rigid staybolts made to customer specifications (with or without telltales, with or without threads)
Superheater Units and Components – Type A and Type E
- Individual components:
- Bifurcates-Type E – 1-3/8″
- Return Bends-Type A
- Return Bends-Type E – 1 3/8″
- Return Bends-Type E – 1 1/4″
- Return Bends-Type E – 1 3/16″
- Ball Ends
- Ball End Washers
- Support Bands Type A
- Support Bands Type E
- Complete units manufactured
Boiler Tubes, Superheater Flues, Arch Tubes
- Material supplied
- Arch tubes bent to shape
- Swaging services provided
Boiler Washout Plugs
- Huron-type plugs and sleeves
- 2″ Huron Plug & Sleeve
- 2-1/4 Huron Plug & Sleeve
- 2-7/8 Huron Plug & Sleeve
- 3-1/8 Huron Plug & Sleeve
- 3-1/2 Huron Plug & Sleeve
- Taper plugs made to order
Passenger Car Repair and Reproduction Parts
Car Stove and Heater Parts and Complete Units
- Baker Car Heaters and components
- Spear #16 Car Heaters and components
Coach Seats
- Hale and Kilburn reversible seat
- Lounge Car Swivel Chairs
- Varnished mahogany reversible open car seats
Window Hardware
- Window Catches
- Flip-type
- Pinch-type
- Bottom Center Window Lifts
Case Study
Preserving The Baldwin Locomotive 152
Our mechanical team rebuilds and restores all aspects of the trains, including the construction and refurbishment of wooden passenger cars, like the ones you ride in when you visit Strasburg Rail Road. One of our projects was restoring the Baldwin Locomotive 152 for the Huckleberry Railroad.
Get in Touch
Are you in need of a custom locomotive repair or steam locomotive parts for your historic equipment? Fill out the form below to get in touch with our locomotive repair shop staff.