ShipCSX vs Wabtec ExpressYard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShipCSX
Access real-time rail shipment status updates and manage freight movements from your iPhone. This app allows CSX customers to trace shipments by equipment, location, or train, and submit switch requests. Trucking companies can also manage freight drop-offs and pick-ups at terminals.
- Real-time shipment status updates
- Trace by equipment, location, or train
- Inventory Management Switch Request
- XGate for freight terminal management
- Anywhere/anytime access
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Please note: Only CSX customers with valid login credentials for ShipCSX will have access to the features on the ShipCSX mobile application. The ShipCSX mobile application provides customers anywhere/anytime access to updates on the status of their rail shipments from an iPhone. Customers can retrieve up-to-date information about their shipments using Trace by equipment, Trace by location, and Train Trace, or send information to CSX using the Inventory Management Switch Request features. ShipCSX mobile allows trucking company customers to enter information about freight to be dropped and picked up at the CSX terminals through the XGate part of the application, providing a more efficient experience at the terminals. ShipCSX Mobile is designed with our supply-chain and logistics conscious business customers in mind. For security reasons, only authenticated CSX customers can access shipment information through the application. If you need to set up a new secure login ID or reset your password, contact the ShipCSX team.
Wabtec ExpressYard
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ExpressYard is a solution designed to manage the freight car repair billing and operations of railcar repair shops. This intuitive application guides railcar repair personnel through the capture of repair and inspection data in the shop and in the field, resulting in productivity gains and eliminating redundant data entry. All repair information entered is ensured to adhere to regulations enforced by the Interchange Rules of the Association of American Railroads (AAR) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Key Features: 1. Manage Onsite Railcar Movements 2. Capture Railcar Repair/Inspection Data 3. Audit Repairs for Accuracy and Completeness Equipment Validated Against Railinc’s Umler® Equipment Registry
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Wabtec ExpressYard at 11.0 against ShipCSX's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ShipCSX ships an update every 2 months, Wabtec ExpressYard every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShipCSX | Wabtec ExpressYard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (77 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CSX | Wabtec Transportation Systems, LLC |
In-app purchases
ShipCSX
No in-app purchases
Wabtec ExpressYard
No in-app purchases








