Typical Components of Rail Vehicles for the
Buy America Content Calculation
• Acceleration and braking resistors
• Air brake compressors
• Air conditioning equipment
• Articulation assemblies
• Axles
• Brake controls
• Car shells
• Communication equipment
• Couplers and draft gear
• Diagnostic equipment
• Door actuators and controls
• Doors
• Foundation brake equipment (such as friction brakes)
• Interior linings
• Journal bearings
• Lighting
• Low voltage auxiliary power supplies
• Main transformer
• Pantographs
• Propulsion controls
• Propulsion gear boxes
• Seating
• Third rail pick-up equipment
• Traction motors
• Train control systems
• Trucks
• Window assemblies