Railcar & Locomotive Repair
Cutting and drilling tools for locomotive, car repair and mechanical facilities.
Maintenance, repair and fabrication of the rolling stock that keeps the railroads running is a mission critical operation, needing tough, timesaving tools for challenging holemaking jobs. Versadrive impact and rotary rated cutting tools speed up the job and increase productivity, with a safer way of working thanks to anti-kickback operation.
In daily use across Class 1 railroads and their supply chain: CSX Transportation  | BNSF  | Union Pacific  | CN

- Save time in the field & shop
- Increase productivity
- Enhance operator safety
- Anti-kickback operation
- Keep the railroads running
Create, enlarge and thread holes with an impact wrench
Need a new hole? Use a TurboTip.
Stepped-tip TurboTip bits drill at twice the speed of standard bits, with no pilot drilling, and run in an impact wrench, impact driver or drill.
- Speed
- 2x standard bits
- Pilot hole
- Not needed
- Drive
- Impact or rotary
Patented non-slip hex shank fits a standard 1/2" chuck.
Hole undersized or out of line? Ream it.
Six-flute Versadrive Impact Reamers enlarge and align connection holes far better than a drill bit, and cut fastest in an impact wrench.
- Flutes
- 6, titanium coated
- Drive
- Impact wrench or drill
- Kickback
- Virtually none
Also fits a magnet drill with a Versadrive Rapid-Lock adapter.
Need a thread? Tap it in an impact wrench.
Impactataps are the first and only taps made to be driven by impact wrenches and impact drivers, at least 15x faster than tapping by hand.
- Speed
- 15x faster than by hand
- Threads
- UNC and UNF
- Drive
- Impact wrench or driver
Pilot drill the exact tap-drill size and keep the tap square to the hole.
Specialty maintenance and repair kits for field and shop
31pc Rip Track KitEverything to create, enlarge, align and thread holes in the field, in one STAKIT case
11pc Road Truck KitThe most-used sizes for road truck repairs, with room to grow into the Rip Track Kit
The full toolbox for railcar and locomotive repair
Versadrive ImpactatapsTap holes 15x faster
TCT HoleCuttersFast drilling of large holes in heavy steel
TurboTip Impact Drill BitsDouble speed drilling, no piloting
Impact ReamersEnlarge and align connection holes
Versadrive ImpactaDieQuickly create external threads on bar stock
Left Hand Drill Bits & Stud ExtractorsExtract broken screws and bolts
TCT Annular CuttersFaster cuts and longer life
Magnetic DrillsCorded and cordless Steelbor mag drills
Shop the full railcar range ↓
Kitting out a car shop or a fleet of road trucks?
Tell us the repairs you do most and the hole and thread sizes you use. We'll recommend the kits and quantities.