About Us

Robert D. McCarthy is a 1967 graduate of the State University of NY. He began his insurance career with Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., serving as a Sr. Underwriter in NY and PA. He holds the professional designation of Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC). He began his agency career in 1974 as a commercial and industrial insurance specialist and soon developed a reputation as an expert in insuring railroads.

In 1998, Bob formed McCarthy Rail Insurance Managers (McRAIL). McRAIL currently insures more Railroads in the Mid-Atlantic region than any other broker and has rail clients in 40 states. Bob understands the special needs of railroads and is enthusiastic about the future of rail transportation.

You can contact Bob at 814-275-4999 during normal business hours or send an email to him at bob@mcrail.com