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Carbon Steel Plates for Railways & Transport – Strong, Durable & Tested for Dynamic Loads
Looking for carbon steel plates for railway wagons, coaches, bridges, and transport equipment manufacturing?
At Hindustan Steel Corporation, we supply IS 2062, ASTM A36, EN S275/S355, and A572 plates with MTC, cut-to-size service, and third-party inspection for Indian Railways, metro projects, freight wagon OEMs, and export projects across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
These are high-strength carbon steel plates used for fabricating railway components, rolling stock, railway bridges, and transportation vehicle structures.
Designed to withstand dynamic impact, vibration, fatigue stress, and axle loads during railway and transport operations
We serve railway contractors, coach and wagon OEMs, and infrastructure EPCs.
| Grade | Yield Strength | Tensile Strength | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS 2062 Gr B/C | 250–275 MPa | 410–580 MPa | Wagons, coaches |
| ASTM A36 | Min 250 MPa | 400–550 MPa | Bridge structures |
| EN S275 / S355 | 275–355 MPa | 410–630 MPa | Railway bridges |
| ASTM A572 Gr 50 | Min 345 MPa | 450–620 MPa | Load-bearing frames |
Impact-tested (J0/J2) and UT-tested plates available for critical rail applications.
| Standard | Common Grades Supplied |
|---|---|
| IS | IS 2062 A/B/C, IS 10748 |
| ASTM | A36, A572 Gr 50 |
| EN | S275JR, S355JR, S355J2 |
| Railway Specific | IRSM 41, IRSM 44 |
We help railway EPCs and rolling stock manufacturers select grades as per Indian Railway standards or international client specifications.
| Parameter | Range |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6 mm to 150 mm |
| Width | Up to 3000 mm |
| Length | Up to 12000 mm |
| Special Cuts | For floor panels, side walls |
| CNC Profile Cutting | For custom wagon components |
We supply pre-cut, pre-drilled, and profiled plates for faster fabrication cycles.
Welding:
Plates suitable for MIG, SMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding methods used in railway coach and bridge shops.
Cutting:
Oxy-fuel, plasma, or waterjet cutting for cross beams, wagon frames, and bridge sections.
Drilling & Machining:
CNC-drilled bolting plates, gussets, and brackets for coach assembly lines.
Forming:
Plates suitable for bending, rolling, and pressing into wagon and container parts.
We export railway and transport grade steel plates to:
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We help coach manufacturers, EPC contractors, and railway procurement teams choose correct grades.
IS 2062, ASTM A36, EN S275JR.
Yes, J2 and E350BR grades available.
6 mm to 150 mm, cut-to-size.
Yes, with plasma or oxy-fuel cutting.
Yes, to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Africa, and more.
Yes, with chemical, mechanical, and impact test reports.
355 MPa minimum.
Yes, available in ready stock.
Yes, Level II / III UT-tested plates available.
Yes, as per client drawings.
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Yes, IS 2062 E350 and EN S355JR/J2
Yes, from SGS, TUV, Lloyd’s, or RDSO-approved labs.
Yes, on request.
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Need carbon steel plates for railway wagons, bridges, or transport fabrication?
Contact Hindustan Steel Corporation today.
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