Lincoln Industries Explained

Lincoln Industries Corp.
Type:	Private (subsidiary of Progress Rail Services Corporation)
Fate:	Acquired by Progress Rail Services Corporation 1998-01-08
Foundation:	Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Location City:	Louisville, Kentucky
Location Country:	United States
Area Served:	North America
Key People:	Mark A. Clinton, Vice President - Sales & Operations
Industry:	Railroad
Products:	X4 Sectional L.E.D. Light Unit 4-Post Wayside Signal Cantilevers Slide Safety Ladder
Services:	Repair Leasing Design Installation
Parent:	Progress Rail Services Corporation
Homepage:	lincoln-industries.com

Lincoln Industries Corp., also known as Progress Rail Services Corporation - Signals Division, manufactures railroad signal products sold to customers throughout North America. Founded in 1985, Lincoln Industries has been part of Caterpillar Inc. as a subsidiary of Progress Rail Services Corporation since January 8, 1998 and is organized under Progress Rail's Engineering and Track Services (ETS) group. Lincoln Industries maintains a headquarters and manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky, a manufacturing facility in Jacksonville, Florida and has access to Progress Rail facilities throughout North America for staging materials.

Products

Lincoln Industries manufactures railroad/highway grade crossing safety warning devices, various signaling devices, and railroad right-of-way maintenance and rail-handling equipment.

Services

Lincoln Industries repairs and leases railroad right-of-way maintenance and rail-handling equipment.

References

• Web site: About the company . 2010 . lincoln-industries.com . Lincoln Industries Corp. . https://web.archive.org/web/20101204111914/http://lincoln-industries.com/about.htm . 2010-12-04 . 2010-11-07 . Lincoln Industries has served the Signal, Maintenance of Way and Mechanical departments of the railroad industry for over twenty five years. . . dead.
• Web site: Contacts . 2010 . lincoln-industries.com . Lincoln Industries Corp. . https://web.archive.org/web/20110820023628/http://lincoln-industries.com/contacts.htm . 2011-08-20 . 2010-11-07 . Mark A. Clinton, Vice President - Sales & Operations . . dead.
• Web site: Locations - United States - Progress Rail Services . 2010 . progressrail.com . Progress Rail Services Corporation . https://web.archive.org/web/20101024145502/http://progressrail.com/united-states.asp . 2010-10-24 . 2010-11-07 . ETS - Kentucky - Louisville . . dead.
• Web site: Lincoln Industries. https://web.archive.org/web/20121105023818/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-63799405.html. dead. 2012-11-05. 2000-06-01. Railway Track and Structures. . 2010-11-07. Lincoln has been the leader in pioneering products that contain the state-of-art safety appliances for their structures.. .
• Web site: Progress Rail Services Corp - acquires Lincoln Industries Corp.; appoints David Roeder president . April 1998 . Railway Age . Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation . https://web.archive.org/web/20100929154054/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1215/is_n4_v199/ai_20581407/ . 2010-09-29 . 2010-11-07 . PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP. of Albertville, Ala., has acquired the outstanding stock and facilities of Lincoln Industries Corp., Louisville, Ky. . . dead .

External links

• , Lincoln Industries website
• Progress Rail Services Signals Division