Trackmobile Hercules – 2014 Railcar Mover for Sale (Low Hours – Texas)

Overview

Available for immediate sale is a 2014 Trackmobile Hercules railcar mover located in Orange, Texas, with approximately 1,500 original operating hours. This unit is in clean, fully operational condition and has been owner-operated in an industrial environment, not part of a rental fleet.

The equipment is being sold due to outsourcing of rail switching operations, not due to mechanical issues, making this a strong opportunity for buyers seeking a low-hour, well-maintained Trackmobile.

Key Specifications

• Make/Model: Trackmobile Hercules

• Year: 2014

• Hours: ~1,500

• Drive Type: Rail-guided with rubber tire traction

• Operation: Cab-operated (no remote control)

• Engine: Cummins diesel (Tier 3 / Tier 4 configuration typical)

• Location: Orange, Texas, USA

Performance & Capacity

• Approx. 55,000 lbs drawbar pull

• Capable of handling:

  • 18–25 loaded railcars on level track

  • 12–15 railcars on 1% grade

  • 8–10 railcars on 2% grade

This places the unit in the mid-to-heavy industrial switching class, suitable for continuous plant operations.

Condition Highlights

• Low hours for age (1,500 hrs)

• Clean cab and controls

• Well-maintained engine compartment

• Rail gear and coupler in good working condition

• No visible structural or operational issues

• Inspection and startup video available

Applications

Ideal for:

• Chemical and petrochemical plants

• Refineries and LNG terminals

• Port and terminal operations

• Grain elevators and bulk handling facilities

• Cement and aggregate plants

• Shortline and industrial rail switching

Market Position

Low-hour Hercules units are in high demand due to their reliability, tractive effort, and lower acquisition cost versus new units. This unit offers a cost-effective alternative to new Trackmobile equipment while maintaining strong operational capability.

Availability

• Immediate availability

• Inspection in Orange, TX

• Assistance with logistics available