Value proposition

Leading rail industry provider for construction, operations, and maintenance services.

Herzog is an industry leader in railroad construction, maintenance, and operations. Founded in 1969 as an asphalt paving contractor, Herzog’s expertise now ranges from the construction of complex rail transportation projects to the operations and maintenance of 13 transit properties across North America.

Our specialized rail equipment is purposefully designed and built in-house to tackle maintenance-of-way needs from ballast and rail unloading to PTC and rail flaw detection. Railroads who use Herzog's advanced technology solutions receive critical information on ballast and rail conditions, allowing them to make data-driven, operational decisions.

Our 2,300+ dedicated professionals across the U.S. and Canada are the reason Herzog is recognized each year for safety excellence by top industry associations and consistently ranked among the Top 10 Contractors in Mass Transit and Rail by Engineering News-Record.

Railroad Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance, Heavy/Highway Construction, Passenger Rail Operations, Maintenance-of-Way Equipment Leasing, Custom Railroad Software Development, Wayside Signals and Communications, GIS Data Collection and Management, Rail Transit Maintenance, Ultrasonic Rail Testing, Positive Train Control (PTC) Integration and Hosting, and Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Construction and Operations