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(844) 412-0795](tel:8444120795) [![Maverick Metals logo - copper and aluminum supplier](/assets/mavmet-logo-7HJTZy34.png)](/) [About](/about) Copper Aluminum Bronze Brass [Parts](/machined-parts) Industries [Blog](/blog)[Prices](/prices)[Contact](/contact) Industry Solutions # Transportation From electric vehicle battery busbars to locomotive traction motors and transit rail electrification, our metals move people and goods across every mode of transportation. ## Industry Overview The transportation sector spans automotive, rail, trucking, and mass transit—each with unique metallurgical demands. EV adoption is driving unprecedented demand for copper busbars in battery packs, while bearing bronzes keep rolling stock reliable. Aluminum lightweighting is a cross-cutting theme. ## Key Requirements ### Vibration Resistance Components must withstand constant mechanical vibration without fatigue cracking or loosening. ### Weight Reduction Every kilogram saved improves fuel efficiency and extends EV range—driving aluminum adoption. ### High-Temperature Performance Brake systems, exhaust, and motor components operate at elevated temperatures requiring stable alloys. ### Regulatory Compliance SAE, ASTM, and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards govern material specifications. ## Our Metals for Transportation We supply the following metals and product forms to serve transportation applications. [Copper](/copper) C110 busbar for EV battery interconnects, motor windings, and charging infrastructure. Copper tube and pipe for brake lines and hydraulic systems. [Copper Busbar](/copper-busbar)[Copper Tube](/copper-tube)[Copper Round Bar](/copper-round-bar) [Aluminum](/aluminum) 6061 and 6063 aluminum for structural components, heat sinks, and lightweight body panels. Aluminum sheet for trailer and railcar skins. [Aluminum Sheet](/aluminum-sheet)[Aluminum Flat Bar](/aluminum-flat-bar)[Aluminum Tube](/aluminum-tube) [Bronze](/bronze) C932 bearing bronze for journal bearings, C863 manganese bronze for heavy-duty gears, and C510 phosphor bronze for spring contacts in switching systems. [Bronze Round Bar](/bronze-round-bar)[Bronze Rectangle Bar](/bronze-rectangle-bar)[Bronze Hollow Bar](/bronze-hollow-bar) [Brass](/brass) C360 free-cutting brass for fittings, valves, and connectors throughout vehicle fluid systems and pneumatic brake lines. [Brass Round Bar](/brass-round-bar)[Brass Rectangular Bar](/brass-rectangular-bar) ## Common Applications EV battery pack busbars Traction motor components Journal & thrust bearings Brake system tubing Rail electrification conductors Trailer & railcar body panels Pneumatic valve components Heat exchangers for engine cooling ## Need Metals for Your Project? Our team can help you select the right alloys and product forms for your specific application. Contact us for pricing, availability, and custom cutting. [Request a Quote](/contact) Maverick Metals Your trusted source for copper, aluminum, bronze, brass, and specialty metals. AS9100D ISO 9001 DFARS ITAR #### Copper - [Copper Busbar](/copper-busbar) - [Copper Flat Bar](/copper-flat-bar) - [Copper Round Bar](/copper-round-bar) - [Copper Pipe](/copper-pipe) - [Copper Tube](/copper-tube) - [Copper Coil](/copper-coil) - [Copper Sheet](/copper-sheet) - [Copper Plate](/copper-plate) #### Aluminum - [Aluminum Bus Pipe](/aluminum-bus-pipe) - [Aluminum Tube](/aluminum-tube) - [Aluminum Busbar](/aluminum-busbar) - [Aluminum Flat Bar](/aluminum-flat-bar) - [Aluminum Coil](/aluminum-coil) - [Aluminum Sheet & Plate](/aluminum-sheet) #### Bronze & Brass - [Bronze](/bronze) - [Bronze Rectangle Bar](/bronze-rectangle-bar) - [Bronze Round Bar](/bronze-round-bar) - [Bronze Square Bar](/bronze-square-bar) - [Bronze Hollow Bar](/bronze-hollow-bar) - [Bronze Sheets & Plates](/bronze-sheets-plates) - [Brass](/brass) - [Brass Round Bar](/brass-round-bar) - [Brass Square Bar](/brass-square-bar) - [Brass Rectangular Bar](/brass-rectangular-bar) - [Brass Sheets](/brass-sheets) - [Brass Plate](/brass-plate) #### Company - [About Us](/about) - [Our Metals](/our-metals) - [Copper 110](/copper-110) - [Machined Parts](/machined-parts) - [Industries We Serve](/industries) - [Contact](/contact) #### Contact - [(844) 412-0795](tel:8444120795) - [sales@mavmet.com](mailto:sales@mavmet.com) - Maverick Metals HQ [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy)| [Terms & Conditions](/terms)| Cookie Preferences| Your California Privacy Choices © 2026 Maverick Metals. 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