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Passenger rail fleets coming due for a midlife overhaul

These passenger rail fleets reach their estimated midlife overhaul in the next five years. The due year comes from each fleet's build or last rebuild year and the overhaul interval for its type of car, adjusted for how hard the fleet works.

Updated Nov 12, 2026 · refreshed monthly

#OperatorBuilderModelTypeBuiltLast rebuild Midlife dueActive cars
1 Long Island Rail Road US AlstomM7EMU 2006— 2026 124
2 Long Island Rail Road US AlstomM7EMU 2006— 2026 123
3 Metro-North Railroad US AlstomM7AEMU 2006— 2026 78
4 Washington Metro US Alstom6000-seriesMetro car 2006— 2026 52
5 Sound Transit Link US Kinki SharyoSeries 1 LRV (LF70)Light rail vehicle 2006— 2026 32
6 RTD Commuter Rail (A/B/G/N) US SiemensSD160Light rail vehicle 2006— 2026 19
7 Metra US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoHighliner (2005)EMU 2006— 2026 14
8 Terminal Link (Pearson) CA DoppelmayrCable LinerAGT / APM vehicle 2006— 2026 12
9 Portland Streetcar US SkodaSkoda 10 TStreetcar 2006— 2026 3
10 Alaska Railroad passenger service US US RailcarCOACHCoach 2006— 2026 2
11 METRO Streetcar (Little Rock) US GomacoBirney replicaStreetcar 2006— 2026 2
12 METRO Blue & Green Lines US AlstomFlexity Swift (Type 1)Light rail vehicle 2006— 2026 1
13 Altamont Corridor Express US AlstomBiLevel VICab car 2006— 2026 1
14 New York City Subway US AlstomR160Metro car 2007— 2027 1,662
15 NJ Transit Rail US AlstomMultiLevel ICoach 2007— 2027 178
16 Washington Metro US Alstom6000-seriesMetro car 2007— 2027 102
17 NJ Transit Rail US AlstomMultiLevel ICoach 2007— 2027 99
18 GO Transit rail CA Wabtec (MotivePower)MP40PH-3C / MP54ACLocomotive 2007— 2027 90
19 NJ Transit Rail US AlstomMultiLevel ICoach 2007— 2027 52
20 FrontRunner US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2007— 2027 12
21 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2007— 2027 11
22 LYNX Blue Line / CityLYNX Gold Line US SiemensS70Light rail vehicle 2007— 2027 11
23 FrontRunner US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2007— 2027 10
24 Long Island Rail Road US AlstomM7EMU 2007— 2027 9
25 Long Island Rail Road US AlstomM7EMU 2007— 2027 9
26 Metrorail / Metromover US AlstomInnovia APM 100 (Metromover)AGT / APM vehicle 2007— 2027 9
27 New Mexico Rail Runner Express US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2007— 2027 9
28 RTD Commuter Rail (A/B/G/N) US SiemensSD160Light rail vehicle 2007— 2027 9
29 FrontRunner US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2007— 2027 8
30 Trinity Railway Express US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2007— 2027 4
31 Seattle Streetcar US InekonTrio 12Streetcar 2007— 2027 3
32 New Mexico Rail Runner Express US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2007— 2027 3
33 Alaska Railroad passenger service US Progress Rail (EMD)SD70MACLocomotive 2007— 2027 2
34 Alaska Railroad passenger service US US RailcarCOACHCoach 2007— 2027 2
35 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2007— 2027 2
36 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2007— 2027 2
37 Alaska Railroad passenger service US US RailcarCOACHCoach 2007— 2027 1
38 West Coast Express CA Motive Power Division of Wabtec Co.MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2007— 2027 1
39 MBTA Commuter Rail US SiemensBlue Line No. 5 (Siemens)Metro car 2008— 2028 94
40 SkyTrain Canada Line CA Hyundai RotemCanada Line EMUMetro car 2008— 2028 64
41 Edmonton LRT (Capital, Metro) CA SiemensSD160Light rail vehicle 2008— 2028 57
42 Valley Metro Rail / Tempe Streetcar US Kinki SharyoLF70Light rail vehicle 2008— 2028 49
43 RTD Commuter Rail (A/B/G/N) US SiemensSD160Light rail vehicle 2008— 2028 25
44 Washington Metro US Alstom6000-seriesMetro car 2008— 2028 24
45 TriMet MAX US SiemensS70 (Type 4/5)Light rail vehicle 2008— 2028 22
46 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2008— 2028 18
47 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2008— 2028 18
48 South Shore Line US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoBilevel EMUEMU 2008— 2028 14
49 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2008— 2028 10
50 Metrolink US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36Locomotive 2008— 2028 10
51 Metro-North Railroad US BrookvilleBL20GH(M)Locomotive 2008— 2028 6
52 LA Metro Rail US Hitachi RailP2550Light rail vehicle 2008— 2028 6
53 Metro-North Railroad US BrookvilleBL20GH(M)Locomotive 2008— 2028 5
54 Northstar US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2008— 2028 4
55 Altamont Corridor Express US AlstomBiLevel VICab car 2008— 2028 4
56 Westside Express Service US US RailcarColorado Railcar DMUDMU 2008— 2028 3
57 New Mexico Rail Runner Express US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2008— 2028 3
58 Alaska Railroad passenger service US Progress Rail (EMD)SD70MACLocomotive 2008— 2028 2
59 Alaska Railroad passenger service US US RailcarCOACHCoach 2008— 2028 2
60 Westside Express Service US US RailcarColorado Railcar DMUDMU 2008— 2028 1
61 PATH US KawasakiPA5Metro car 2009— 2029 41
62 Dulles AeroTrain US Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesCrystal MoverAGT / APM vehicle 2009— 2029 29
63 PATH US KawasakiPA5Metro car 2009— 2029 28
64 Northstar US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2009— 2029 13
65 LA Metro Rail US Hitachi RailP2550Light rail vehicle 2009— 2029 12
66 ATL Plane Train / ATL SkyTrain US Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesCrystal Mover, ATL SkyTrainAGT / APM vehicle 2009— 2029 12
67 RTD Commuter Rail (A/B/G/N) US SiemensSD160Light rail vehicle 2009— 2029 11
68 The Tide (Norfolk) US SiemensS70Light rail vehicle 2009— 2029 9
69 FrontRunner US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2009— 2029 9
70 FrontRunner US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2009— 2029 8
71 FrontRunner US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2009— 2029 6
72 Trinity Railway Express US AlstomBiLevelCoach 2009— 2029 4
73 LYNX Blue Line / CityLYNX Gold Line US SiemensS70Light rail vehicle 2009— 2029 2
74 Alaska Railroad passenger service US US RailcarColorado Railcar DMUDMU 2009— 2029 1
75 Metro-North Railroad US BrookvilleBL20GH(M)Locomotive 2009— 2029 1
76 Northstar US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2009— 2029 1
77 Metrolink US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36Locomotive 2009— 2029 1
78 TTC subway, streetcar and LRT CA AlstomToronto Rocket (TR)Metro car 2010— 2030 480
79 PATH US KawasakiPA5Metro car 2010— 2030 101
80 UTA TRAX / S-Line US SiemensS70Light rail vehicle 2010— 2030 74
81 Metrolink US Hyundai RotemGuardian (Rotem bilevel)Coach 2010— 2030 54
82 PATH US KawasakiPA5Metro car 2010— 2030 52
83 DART Light Rail / Dallas Streetcar US Kinki SharyoSLRV (Super LRV)Light rail vehicle 2010— 2030 48
84 Metrolink US Hyundai RotemGuardian (Rotem bilevel)Coach 2010— 2030 44
85 NJ Transit Rail US AlstomALP-46ALocomotive 2010— 2030 36
86 RTD Commuter Rail (A/B/G/N) US SiemensSD160Light rail vehicle 2010— 2030 29
87 Sound Transit Link US Kinki SharyoSeries 1 LRV (LF70)Light rail vehicle 2010— 2030 27
88 Metro-North Railroad US KawasakiM8EMU 2010— 2030 25
89 A-train US StadlerGTW 2/6DMU 2010— 2030 22
90 MARC Train US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2010— 2030 21
91 Metrorail / Metromover US AlstomInnovia APM 100 (Metromover)AGT / APM vehicle 2010— 2030 13
92 VRE US Sumitomo / Nippon SharyoGallery IVCab car 2010— 2030 10
93 LA Metro Rail US Hitachi RailP2550Light rail vehicle 2010— 2030 10
94 MIA Mover / Concourse D Skytrain US Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesCrystal Mover, Concourse D SkytrainAGT / APM vehicle 2010— 2030 4
95 Trinity Railway Express US Progress Rail (EMD)F59PH / F59PHILocomotive 2010— 2030 3
96 Tri-Rail US Hyundai RotemRotem bilevelCoach 2010— 2030 2
97 VRE US Wabtec (MotivePower)MP36PH-3CLocomotive 2010— 2030 1
98 PATH US KawasakiPA5Metro car 2011— 2031 78
99 San Diego Trolley US SiemensS70 (SD8/SD9/SD100)Light rail vehicle 2011— 2031 65
100 Metro-North Railroad US KawasakiM8EMU 2011— 2031 51

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Consist, "Rail car midlife overhauls coming due", 2026-11, https://consist-na.com/data/midlife-overhauls-due. Free to quote with a link to this page. Built from the FTA National Transit Database, agency documents and Consist research; see Data and methodology.

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