Tradition!


Founded over nine decades ago, our family company has an enormous base of knowledge that is passed down by long-standing, highly qualified employees. This expertise, combined with a stock inventory that includes even rare spare parts, ensures that even exceptional orders can be filled.

A brief history of Reuschling:

 

1914

Founding as Westfälische Lokomotiv- und Maschinen-Industrie GmbH by Karl Reuschling, sen. (General Manager1914 - 1941), the workshop was also under contract to Krauss-Maffei AG, Munich, at this time.

1927 Entry of Karl Reuschling jun. into the company (General Manager 1941 – 1963)

1939

25-year anniversary of the company’s founding

1950 Repair of diesel-hydraulic locomotives
1957 Entry of Rolf Reuschling into the company (General Manager 1963 – 2000)
1964 50-year anniversary of the company’s founding
1968 Expansion of production to include the repair of construction vehicles
1973 Expansion of production to include engine replacement on diesel locomotives
1977 First equipping of a diesel locomotive with radio remote control
1984 First equipping of an industrial locomotive with a train control developed in-house
1985 First equipping of an industrial locomotive with a train control developed in-house with intrinsically safe design
1989 75-year anniversary of the company’s founding
1990 3 locomotives for hire on long-term lease with full service
2000 The family company enters into its fourth generation
2001 Engine replacement on an industrial locomotive with a gas engine
2003 Expansion of production in the area of train radio and train protection systems
2006 First Reuschling trade fair appearance at InnoTrans in Berlin
2008 Founding of a company for the manufacture and sale of cable winch systems