Progress Rail Services Corporation

Albertville, AL ManufacturingNAICS 336510

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
3,871Participants-1% vs. prior year
$9.2MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#6 of 29Manufacturing in ALBy participants

Overview

Progress Rail Services Corporation sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 3,871 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
3,871 · prior year 3,925
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Caterpillar Rail Division Welfare Benefit Plan, plan 501 (3,871 participants); Caterpillar Rail Division Retiree Welfare Benefit Plan, plan 505 (6 participants)
Broker compensation
$1.4M across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaLife, Short-term disability, Long-term disability4,458$6.3M$948K
Unum Insurance CompanyAccident, Critical Illness, Hospital1,856$1.4M$386K
Vision Service PlanVision3,588$611K$78K
MetLife Legal PlansLegal806$146K$16K
New Directions Behavioral HealthEmployee Assistance Program567$5K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$9.2M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 3,871 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$239K–$588K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$70K–$174K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$102K–$213K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$44K–$132K
PBM contract terms$23K–$69K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Progress Rail Services Corporation
Sponsor EIN
59-2740308
Plan numbers
501, 505
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 59-2740308 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

About this data

Source: Progress Rail Services Corporation's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Progress Rail Services Corporation.

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