Loram

[ACTIVE]

Robotaxis · HQ: Hamel, Minnesota · Est. 1954 · 1 model registered · 4 deployments

New deployment

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Loram: 1 model. 3 sources back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Hamel, Minnesota

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Loram Maintenance of Way is an American railway maintenance company based in Hamel, Minnesota, founded in 1954 by Fred C. Mannix. A subsidiary of Coril Holdings Ltd, Loram provides rail grinding, ballast cleaning, track inspection, and friction management services to all Class I railroads in North America and transit systems worldwide. Its Aurora system uses machine vision and laser scanning for automated tie and ballast inspection, complementing its rail grinding and ballast cleaning equipment.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 70.6%

Clean safety record across 4 verified deployments. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

  • AV

Key Facts

Parent companyCoril Holdings Ltd
FounderFred C. Mannix
Revenue~$403.6M (company-reported, 2026)
AcquisitionGeorgetown Rail Equipment Company (GREX), 2020
AcquisitionRVEL, 2016
AcquisitionTranergy Corporation, 2011
Employees~1,800+ in 8 countries

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Loram.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Bradley Willemsreported, not verified

CEO & President

Founding Team

Fred C. Mannix[Founder]

sole · founded 1954-01-01 · no longer at company

Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)

Fred C. MannixFounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

3 entries
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded0

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Aurora Innovation - 4 deploymentsAurora Innovation

Platform Models

1 entry

Deployments

4 entries

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

9 entries
What is Loram?

Loram Maintenance of Way is an American railway maintenance company based in Hamel, Minnesota, founded in 1954 by Fred C. Mannix. A subsidiary of Coril Holdings Ltd, Loram provides rail grinding, ballast cleaning, track inspection, and friction management services to all Class I railroads in North America and transit systems worldwide. Its Aurora system uses machine vision and laser scanning for automated tie and ballast inspection, complementing its rail grinding and ballast cleaning equipment.

What does Loram make?

Loram has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Aurora (Loram builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who competes with Loram?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Loram building in the same form factors include Tesla, Waymo, Aurora Innovation, Nuro.

Who is the CEO of Loram?

Bradley Willems is the ceo of Loram, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Loram headquartered?

Loram is headquartered in Hamel, Minnesota, USA.

Where does Loram operate robots?

Loram is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Loram a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Loram ranks in roughly the top 30% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Loram founded?

Loram was founded in 1954.

Is Loram safe?

Loram has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.