CRRC MA Corporation

Headquarters

Philadelphia, PA

Established in 2014, CRRC MA Corporation is a U.S. passenger rail car manufacturer headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, with a North American manufacturing facility in Springfield and a component facility in City of Industry, California. Its core North American business is designing, manufacturing, and delivering passenger rail cars for public transportation authorities, including the MBTA and Los Angeles Metro. The company reports a history of railcar manufacturing dating to 1888 and has developed rail cars for public transit agencies across the United States.

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