ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Via Rail Engineering Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
11
Participants Small participant base
28th
Percentile by assets National rank
$163,710
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Via Rail Engineering Inc. · Wisconsin · Professional & Technical Services

$2M in assets, 11 participants

Via Rail Engineering Inc.'s Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $2M in total assets and 11 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 28th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #4,819 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Via Rail Engineering Inc. multi-year trail

Via Rail Engineering Inc.'s plans moved +13.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan at $2M / 11 participants.

#4,819
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-8.6%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $140K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$1,800,808 28th percentile higher than 28% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a small filing (11 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $420K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$140K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 10 in the plan year 2023 filing to 11 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $2M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 203949946 · Via Rail Engineering Inc. PY 2024 · ESOP

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $2M · 11 · 28th

  • PCT $2M
  • EIN 11
  • RANK 28th
  • PHOTO ESOP
  • IND near Hausbeck Pickle Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • EOY ind #4819

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with What is an ESOP? → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Via Rail Engineering Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Via Rail Engineering Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2M 13.903459530232542% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4M$1.6M$1.8M$2M$2.2M 202220232024 $1.58M $1.8M ▲ +13.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 9 $2M
2023 1 10 $2M
2024 1 11 $2M

Via Rail Engineering Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$781K
Net Income-$140K
Employer EIN203949946
Plan Effective Date2016-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Wisconsin

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200002000400060008000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.001800808 · Participants: 11Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanSchreiber Foods, Inc Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.761100176 · Participants: 6519Schreiber Foods, Inc Employee Stock Ownership PlanWoodman's Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.795573537 · Participants: 2967Woodman's Employees' Profit Sharing and Stock Ownership PlanKi Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.604138718 · Participants: 1689Ki Employee Stock Ownership PlanWausau Supply Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.332844757 · Participants: 834Wausau Supply Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanTrachte Building Systems Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.31505419 · Participants: 266Trachte Building Systems Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
Compare Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest ESOP by assets is Hausbeck Pickle Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in ($2M); by covered participants it is Adelante Consulting, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NM (11 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (11 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.6% during 2024, from $2M to $2M. Reported net income was -$140K.
How have Via Rail Engineering Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Via Rail Engineering Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 13.9%, from $2M to $2M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hausbeck Pickle Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan in ($2M, 76 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Via Rail Engineering Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Adelante Consulting, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NM (11 participants, $1M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 203949946.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.