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Railroad Dispatching Software & Compliance Tools Built by Railroaders

MainLine Systems develops railroad dispatching software, hours of service compliance tools, and certification management systems designed specifically for railroad operations. Our applications help dispatchers, supervisors, and managers control movement authorities, monitor duty time, and maintain workforce qualifications with confidence and clarity.


Designed to serve short line, regional, industrial, and private railroad operations.

Proven reliability in daily railroad operations

Supporting extensive track control and workforce compliance

MainLine Systems powers hundreds of miles of track under TrackAccess control, managing thousands of railroad employees across compliance platforms. Each year, tens of thousands of operational and efficiency tests are recorded to maintain safety and performance standards. Our web-based platform is complemented by mobile applications and expanding field workflows, designed to keep your operations connected and compliant wherever work happens.

See it in action

500+

Miles of track managed with TrackAccess

5,000+
Railroad employees tracked across compliance systems

250,000+

Operational and efficiency tests recorded annually

Products

Trusted by railroads and contractors operating under FRA regulations, including 49 CFR Parts 217, 228, 240, 242, and 243.


Our software supports the full operational lifecycle:

• Railroad dispatching and movement authority control
• Hours of Service tracking and violation prevention
• Certification and qualification record management
• FRA compliant reporting and audit support


Every system is built by railroaders who understand real world operations, not just software development.

TrackAccess

A web-based track authority system designed to reduce human error and improve safety through structured, auditable authorities used in daily railroad operations.
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WebHOS

Track duty time, manage scheduling risk, and maintain accurate Hours of Service records to support compliance and payroll review.
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InfoRail

Centralized management of qualification, certification, rules compliance, and operational testing records, regardless of where training or exams are delivered.
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What MainLine Systems helps you do

Tools designed to improve safety, reduce risk, and simplify compliance for railroad operations.

Operate safer in dark territory

Create, issue, and track authorities with complete visibility and audit trails to support safe track management.

Stay ahead of Hours of Service risk

Monitor duty time exposure early to prevent violations and maintain accurate service records.

Prove compliance quickly

Access organized, up-to-date records to respond to FRA audits efficiently and confidently.

FRA Coverage at a Glance

Explore our comprehensive suite of tools designed to help you navigate the complexities of railroad compliance. Each product is tailored to meet specific regulatory requirements, ensuring your operations run smoothly and safely.

Product

Applicable CFR Part

What is it for

 TrackAccess

Operating authority workflows (territory dependent)

Dark territory track authority with structured, auditable records

 WebHOS

49 CFR Part 228

Hours of Service recordkeeping and duty time visibility

InfoRail

49 CFR Parts 217, 240, 242, 243

Qualification, certification, rules compliance, and operational testing records

Regulatory requirements can differ significantly based on your operation and the specific rule set applicable to your railroad. We encourage you to contact us to confirm how our solutions can best fit your unique needs.

Built by railroaders, not just software developers

MainLine Systems is built by people who work in railroad operations. Our team actively works in the railroad industry and uses these systems in real operating environments. That firsthand experience drives how our software is designed, tested, and improved.

See How MainLine Systems Supports Your Railroad

Connect with our team to discuss how our software can streamline your railroad’s compliance and operations. Whether you need to manage track authority, hours of service, or certification records, we offer practical solutions built by railroad professionals.