Locomotive leasing Market, By Locomotive Type, By Lease Type, By End-User Industry, By Lease Duration, By Application, By Locomotive Power Capacity, By Lease Provider, and By Geography

Description

The global locomotive leasing market size is estimated to be valued at US$ 10.07 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 17.25 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% from 2023 to 2030.

Report Coverage		Report Details
Base Year:	2022	Market Size in 2023:	US$ 10.07 Bn
Historical Data for:	2018 to 2021	Forecast Period:	2023 - 2030
Forecast Period 2023 to 2030 CAGR:	8.00%	2030 Value Projection:	US$ 17.25 Bn

Figure 1. Global Locomotive leasing Market Share (%), By Region, 2022

Locomotive leasing has become a preferred solution in the railway industry, offering flexibility, cost savings, and operational efficiency. Leasing provides access to a diverse fleet of locomotives tailored to specific needs without the long-term financial commitment of ownership. Leasing allows companies to adjust their locomotive fleet size and composition based on fluctuating demand and operational requirements. This flexibility is valuable for managing seasonal or project-specific transportation needs.

Operators can respond to changing demand, optimize fleet size, and expand service without the significant capital investment required for purchasing locomotives. Several locomotive leasing agreements include maintenance and service packages. This can relieve lessees from the burden of locomotive upkeep, as lessors are responsible for repairs, servicing, and ensuring the locomotives meet safety and regulatory standards. Leasing companies often provide maintenance and servicing, relieving operators of locomotive upkeep. As the railway industry evolves, locomotive leasing offers a flexible and cost-effective solution for meeting transportation needs while minimizing financial risk.

Market Dynamics:

Locomotive leasing can be a cost-effective alternative to purchasing locomotives. Locomotive leasing market is expected to experience growth in the foreseeable future due to factors such as the elimination of substantial initial capital investments. This makes it an appealing choice for businesses facing budgetary constraints. Furthermore, the anticipated growth can be attributed to the development of infrastructure and increased operational flexibility in the market. Moreover, technological advancements are also expected to boost the growth of the global locomotive leasing market over the forecast period. Emerging markets, green and sustainable solutions, technological advancements, and rail freight transport growth are expected to create growth opportunities for the global locomotive leasing market during the forecast period.

However, high initial costs, regulatory and environmental compliance, maintenance, and repairs are expected to hamper the growth of the locomotive leasing market over the forecast period.

Key features of the study:

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global locomotive leasing market, and provides market size (US$ Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2023-2030), considering 2022 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global locomotive leasing market based on the following parameters - company highlights, product portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include GATX Corporation, Progress Rail (A Caterpillar Company), TrinityRail, Mitsui Rail Capital LLC,Beacon Rail Leasing, Railpool, SMBC Rail Services, VTG Rail Leasing, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Touax Rail Ltd., CIT Group Inc.
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global locomotive leasing market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global locomotive leasing market

Global Locomotive leasing Market Detailed Segmentation:

By Locomotive Type:
- Fuel
- Diesel Locomotives
- Electric Locomotives
- Hybrid Locomotives
- Other Alternative Fuel Locomotives
- Wheel Arrangement
- Bo-Bo
- Co-Co
- B-B
- Others (AIA-AIA, etc.)
By Lease Type:
- Full-Service Lease
- Net Lease
- Finance Lease
- Operating Lease
By End User Industry:
- Rail Freight Transportation
- Mining
- Oil and Gas
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Construction
- Others
By Lease Duration:
- Short-Term Lease (Less than 1 year)
- Medium-Term Lease (1-5 years)
- Long-Term Lease (More than 5 years)
By Application:
- Intermodal Transportation
- Freight Transportation
- Passenger Transportation
- Shunting and Switching Operations
- Others
By Locomotive Power Capacity:
- Low Power Locomotives
- Medium Power Locomotives
- High Power Locomotives
By Lease Provider:
- Independent Leasing Companies
- Rail Operators
- Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
- Financial Institutions
By Region:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Company Profiles:
- GATX Corporation
- Progress Rail (A Caterpillar Company)
- TrinityRail
- Mitsui Rail Capital LLC
- Beacon Rail Leasing
- Railpool
- SMBC Rail Services
- VTG Rail Leasing
- Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
- Touax Rail Ltd.
- CIT Group Inc.

Product Code: CMI6035

Table of Contents

1. Research Objectives and Assumptions

Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations

2. Market Purview

Report Description
- Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Locomotive Type
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Lease Type
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By End User Industry
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Lease Duration
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Application
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Locomotive Power Capacity
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Lease Provider
- Market Locomotive Leasing, By Region
Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)

3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis

Market Dynamics
- Drivers
Cost-effectiveness
Infrastructure Development
Operational Flexibility
- Restraints
Electrification and Alternative Fuels
Digitalization and Data Analytics
Leasing of Specialized Locomotives
- Opportunities
Emerging Markets
Green and Sustainable Solutions
Technological Advancements
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product launch/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER's Analysis
Merger and Acquisition Scenario

4. Global Locomotive Leasing Market - Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

COVID-19 Epidemiology
Supply Side and Demand Side Analysis
Economic Impact

5. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Locomotive Type, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Fuel
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
Diesel Locomotives
Electric Locomotives
Hybrid Locomotives
Other Alternative Fuel Locomotives
Wheel Arrangement
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
Bo-Bo
Co-Co
B-B
Others (AIA-AIA, etc.)

6. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Lease Type, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Full-Service Lease
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Net Lease
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Finance Lease
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Operating Lease
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)

7. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By End User Industry, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Rail Freight Transportation
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Mining
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Oil and Gas
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Industrial Manufacturing
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Construction
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)

8. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Lease Duration, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Short-Term Lease (Less than 1 year)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Medium-Term Lease (1-5 years)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Long-Term Lease (More than 5 years)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)

9. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Application, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Intermodal Transportation
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Freight Transportation
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Passenger Transportation
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Shunting and Switching Operations
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Others
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)

10. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Locomotive Power Capacity, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Low Power Locomotives
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Medium Power Locomotives
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
High Power Locomotives
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)

11. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Lease Provider, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2018 - 2030
- Segment Trends
Independent Leasing Companies
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Rail Operators
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)
Financial Institutions
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Billion)

12. Global Locomotive Leasing Market, By Region, 2017-2030, (US$ Bn)

Introduction
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2023 and 2030 (%)
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Country 2018 -2030
- Country Trends
North America
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Locomotive Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User Industry, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Duration, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Application, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Locomotive Power Capacity, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Provider, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2017 and 2030(%)
U.S.
Canada
Europe
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Locomotive Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User Industry, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Duration, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Application, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Locomotive Power Capacity, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Provider, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2017 and 2030(%)
Germany
U.K.
France
Italy
Spain
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
- Introduction
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Locomotive Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User Industry, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Duration, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Application, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Locomotive Power Capacity, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Lease Provider, 2017-2030,(US$ Bn)
- Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2017 and 2030(%)
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest Of Asia Pacific
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Rest Of Latin America
Middle East and Africa
South Africa
GCC Countries
Rest of the Middle East and Africa

13. Competitive Landscape

GATX Corporation
- Company Highlights
- Product Portfolio
- Key Developments
- Financial Performance
- Strategies
Progress Rail (A Caterpillar Company)
TrinityRail
Mitsui Rail Capital LLC
Beacon Rail Leasing
Railpool
SMBC Rail Services
VTG Rail Leasing
Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Touax Rail Ltd.
CIT Group Inc.
Analyst Views

14. Section

Research Methodology
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