Shuttlewagon options

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Every rail operation is unique, and your Shuttlewagon should be too. Our comprehensive options allow you to configure your Shuttlewagon to your specific operational requirements. From enhanced safety features to performance upgrades and specialized environmental adaptations, we provide the flexibility to transform your machine into the perfect solution for your application.

Safety Options

Air Bell

Pneumatically operated air bell

DVR Cab Monitoring

Adds camera that is positioned behind and facing the operator station.  The DVR captures & records the video feed from that camera.

Enhanced Vision System Proviu

360˚ birdseye view & 4 camera surround / operator console mounted dual monitors

Emergency Stop

Stand alone manual emergency stop buttons. Mounted exterior cab front right & left, reachable from ground level. When applied, machine shifts to Neutral, parking brake is applied, and rail air is dumped. (Included standard with radio remote control option)

Keytroller (Ignition Lockout)

Provides the integration of a passcode or RFID card ignition system to log operators. Ignition & start of machine locked out without appropriate access.

Ladder Safety Gate

Provides a swinging gate at the top of each ladder

Reset Safety Control

Provides “deadman” switch on the hand throttle (standard on NXT)

Safety Seat – Orange Seat Belt / Seat Presence Switch

Provides an operator seat that is equipped with seat presence, seat belt switch, and high vis safety orange colored seat belt. Switches are integrated into the machine control system and allow/disallow machine operation if operator presence and seat belt criteria is not met. (SWX & NVX only)

Spotlight – Cab mounted

Remote controlled, can be mounted front cab, rear cab, or both.

Warning Lights (Red/White)

LED side marker lights, white and red in color. 3 on each side of the machine.

Rail Wheel Proximity Sensor

Provides sensors for the rail wheel to alert the operator if front or rear rail wheels are down when changing to road mode (NXT ONLY)

Performance / Efficiency

Auto Idle Shutdown

Automatically shuts down the diesel engine after a specified amount of idle time.

Lubrication - Single Point System

Provides a single grease zerk point to apply lube to most accessible grease points throughout the machine.

ShuttleSync Multi Unit (MU) Operation

Provides hardware and connectivity to operate multiple Shuttlewagons coupled together.  Enhances total tractive effort.  

Air Knife Rail Cleaning Option

Provides high pressure air nozzles and rail sweeps front/back, in addition to rail graphite wheel flange lubrication.

Sliding Coupler Extension

Extends the sliding coupler from standard 11” from center to 16.7” from center to allow navigation around sharper curvature.

ShuttleTrack Telematics

Cellular / GPS based telematics system to remotely monitor the Shuttlewagon.

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ShuttleWatch

Inertial measurement device. Records pitch/roll/acceleration/impact

Included with remote control package

Corrosion Resistance

Chassis Undercoat

Rhino lining coating of frame (need to confirm if this is just underside of frame. 

Clear Coat

Clear Coat application over entire machine, including components and inside engine compartment.

Cold Weather

Base Cold Weather Package

110V receptacle points to supply power to tank heaters on the fuel tank, hydraulic reservoir, transmission, and engine oil pan (includes heated Vanair, if equipped)

Heated mirrors Front LH and RH

Provides heated, cab mounted mirrors on driver/passenger side of the machine.  (NVX & SWX only)

Extreme Cold Weather Fluids

-40 degree rated fluids for engine oil, hydraulic oil, axle gear oil & coolant

Arctic Weather Package

Insulation blankets for air tanks, battery box, thermal bypass valve. Air condensate freeze prevention. Radiator cold air shielding.  Includes battery heater and battery tender

More about the Arctic Weather Option

Snow/Debris Broom

Hydraulically driven – Steel Bristle Rotary 8’

Snow Plow

9’6” V3 Plow – Electronically joystick controlled from the cab.

Radio Remote Control

Radio Remote Control

Cattron locomotive remote system allows machine to operate fully from the remote transmitter (in rail mode).  

Radio Remote Control Ready

Ordering Shuttlewagons equipped with remote ready equips the machine with all harnessing, mounting points, and necessary control modules to easily install the full remote control option at a later time.  

Includes emergency stop controls mounted on cab reachable from ground level, includes ShuttleWatch inertial measurement device that records pitch/roll/acceleration.

Radio Remote Control Spare Transmitter

Remote Groundman E-Stop Controller (Mini-V)

Remote hand-held emergency remote.  When applied, machine shifts to Neutral, parking brake locks, and rail air is dumped.  

 

Additional Options

Air Compressor Upgrade
Hydraulically driven Vanair compressor system upgrades the airflow to a maximum output of 128 CFM (NVX) or 165 CFM (SWX/NXT)
Auxiliary Air, L-Type Gladhand Hose & Connection
Allows for additional gladhand connection
Cab Air Filter/Pressurization
Positively pressurizes the cab to prevent ambient debris, dust, etc. from entering the cab
Custom Paint Colors
Can customize painting the Shuttlewagon a specific color specification.
Hose Reel 3/8” x 50’
Provides deck mounted hose reel for air supplied from the machine’s compressed air system.
Sliding Cab NXT
Allows the Shuttlewagon cab to slide 10” to the left to improve operator visibility (NXT only)

Continuous Improvement

At Shuttlewagon, innovation is more than a goal – it’s a commitment. We are committed to ensuring our railcar movers not only meet the current industry challenges, but anticipating and solving the demands of tomorrow. Our team is continuously analyzing data, customer feedback, and emerging technologies to ensure that we are at the forefront of the next generation of railcar movers.