MCAAP Ballast Reg PD.docx

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Railroad Ballast Regulator Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
W519TC-25-Q-2196
Issued by
Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Rock Island Arsenal

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This file is a Purchase Description for a Knox Kershaw KBR-860 Ballast Regulator, solicited by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Rock Island Arsenal under Solicitation Number W519TC-25-Q-2196. The detailed specification outlines a heavy-duty railroad maintenance vehicle with comprehensive technical requirements, including a Cummins QSB 6.7, 260 HP Tier 4 diesel engine, all-wheel drive powertrain, and specialized attachments such as a single-pass plow, 110" wide broom, and hydraulically operated wings.

The ballast regulator comes with advanced features including an insulated, heated, and pressurized operator cab with joystick controls, LED lighting, air conditioning, and safety equipment. Optional features include a reversible broom with front baffles, lockable toolbox, articulated template doors, and 360-degree perimeter lighting. The procurement includes delivery to MCAAP, setup, operator training for up to 6 people, two sets of maintenance and parts manuals, and a standard warranty. The machine meets Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements, with an estimated shipping weight of 48,000 lbs and dimensions of 34' length, 11" width, and 11' height.

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Purchase Description Knox Kershaw KBR-860 Ballast Regulator or equivalent Model:

· 2024 Knox Kershaw KBR-860 Ballast Regulator or equivalent

Chassis:

· Heavy Duty Steel Frame

· Standard turntable

Power Unit:

· Cummins QSB 6.7, 260 HP Tier 4 diesel engine

· Min. 250 HP

· Min. 100 gal. fuel capacity

· Min. 85 gal hydraulic tank

Powertrain:

· All Wheel Drive (AWD)

· Six speed powershift transmission

· 28” wheels - Insulated

· Truck style axles

Plow:

· Single pass plow

· T-1 steel plow blades

· Blade operation is hydraulically controlled from the cab.

Broom:

· 110” wide, insulated housing with belt drive

· Hydraulically raised deflector

Wings:

· 1.5 cu. yd. capacity box style frame

· Hydraulically operated

· 36” wide

· T-1 steel grader blades with a 13’ reach from center line

Brakes:

· Clasp type, air applied brakes on all four wheels

· Composition shoes

· Air applied, spring released service brakes

· Spring applied, air released parking brakes

Lighting & Electrical:

· 24 VDC Circuit Breaker Protected, Electrical System

· LED lighting package

Cabin:

· Insulated, heated and pressurized operator cab

· Hydraulic air conditioner

· Joystick controls

· Swivel operators seat

· Jump seat

· Standard Instrumentation

· Tinted safety glass windows

· West coast mirrors

· First-Aid kit

· ABC fire extinguisher

Options:

· Broom - Reversible w/ Front Baffles

· Toolbox – Lockable

· Wings - Articulated Template Doors

· 360 Degree Perimeter Lighting

· Wings - Variable Width

General:

· Delivery to MCAAP and setup

· Operator training for up to 6 people

· Two Maintenance, Operation and Parts Manuals - 2 each

· Standard Warranty

· New machine meets or exceeds all FRA requirements

Weights & Dimensions:

· Estimated Shipping Weight: 48,000 lbs.

· Estimated Length: 34’

· Estimated Width: 11”

· Estimated Height: 11’

· Wheelbase: 14’

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