Wire Manufacturer Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in the Transit Industry

Aug. 14, 2014
While most saw the trolley car industry declining, Service Wire Co. saw an opportunity. The use of trolley wire in the mining industry prompted them to purchase manufacturing equipment in 1979.

While most saw the trolley car industry declining, Service Wire Co. saw an opportunity. The use of trolley wire in the mining industry prompted them to purchase manufacturing equipment in 1979.

For the past 35 years their manufacturing efforts have expanded to support the emergence of light rail transit systems. Service Wire is a premier manufacturer of contact and messenger wire in the U.S., supplying wire for nearly every light rail system in North America today.

As the world looks to the future of light rail and the evolution of high-speed rail, manufacturing advances have ensured Service Wire is ready to meet the demand.