TRACTION MOTORS

Overhaul and Assembly Services for Rail and Mass Transit Traction Motors

Sherwood Electromotion Inc. are Traction Motor experts for Rail and Mass Transit applications. Our capabilities and extensive expertise makes it possible for us to provide any required overhaul and assembly service for rail and mass transit traction motors with complete assurance of reliability. Our rigorous overhaul processes enable us to overhaul any traction motor regardless of the condition of an incoming motor or the extent of its damages. Furthermore, we are able to overhaul all makes of traction motors and propulsion system components, including:

  • EMD
  • GE
  • Bombardier
  • ABB
  • Siemens
  • Alstom

Sherwood Electromotion Traction Motor Services include:

traction motors
  • AC and DC traction motor major and minor overhauls
  • Major repairs for motors that have suffered catastrophic damages
  • Assembly of new AC and DC traction motors
  • Linear motor rebuilds
  • Structured overhaul programs
  • Bearing replacement programs
  • Rewind and recoil programs
  • Modification and conversion programs
  • Combos’ services
  • Unit Exchange Services

    • Sherwood Electromotion Has Solutions to Meet Any Traction Motor Service Requirement


    Sherwood Electromotion is able to offer special programs that will meet any customer requirement for traction motor services. This includes our dedication to fulfill even the most demanding of service requirements.


  • We can overhaul motors in competitively fast turnaround times.
  • We can create special programs to service entire traction motor pools.
  • We can create special overhaul and assembly programs.

    • To help fleet managers and locomotive engineers maintain traction motor pools, we are able to offer the sale of new or refurbished traction motors, or UTEX (unit exchange services) while motors are being serviced. All overhauls and work performed by Sherwood Electromotion meet client requirements and OEM specifications, and are covered by a comprehensive warranty policy.

    Sherwood Electromotion’s competitive advantage is in our assurance for the quality of our products and services, our ability to go beyond the competition with the quality of services we provide, and our commitment to exceed our customers’ expectations.