Location Our AAR certified facility is conveniently located in the central U.S. (Kansas City, Missouri) near Class 1 railroads to reduce freight costs and expedite service. Our service facility meets Facilities Quality Assurance Certification standards set by AAR specification M-1003 and M214.
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Quality Assurance Comet has a comprehensive quality assurance system that is implemented and managed by certified quality professionals. Our service facility meets Facilities Quality Assurance Certification standards set by AAR specification M-1003 and M214.
Sales New & Reconditioned Rail Products Thanks to a newly refurbished warehouse facility and computer inventory tracking system, we can immediately tell you whether or not a required part is in stock or needs to be ordered.
For fastest delivery on all orders, we will locate the closest retail distributor to you and ship from that location. We can find your part with a simple key-stroke and in many cases can ship it same day.
Our new repair facility has greatly expanded storage and production capacity so your order can also be processed quickly and efficiently. Come to Comet for these and other rail car parts:
Side frames
Bolsters
Wheels
Axles
Couplers
Hand brakes
Yokes
Draft gears
Wabco beams
Service Rely on Comet to keep your rail cars in top shape and running reliably. As one of the nation’s leading suppliers of new and reconditioned car parts, we can provide you with the service, quality and overall value to keep you competitive and profitable.
With more than seven acres of refurbishable railroad parts at all times, and a staff that continually monitors the railroad salvage market across the nation, you can be sure that we can provide you with the car parts you need, when you need them!
Calibration Service Comet has an in-house testing lab to provide M-214 and Rule 1 gage calibration to the railroad industry. Gage calibration is performed to include trace ability to the NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology), in the event a gage is out of tolerance and can no longer be calibrated, replacement gages are available from Comet. In addition to the gage service, we can perform calibration of torque wrenches, air pressure gages, and calipers. This service includes a Certificate of Calibration, certified and traceable to the NIST. Please contact Comet for questions regarding pricing or to place an order for calibration service.