Railcar Storage

Most of Transtar’s North American railroads offer storage capabilities for your unused railcars.

Benefits to using the company’s railroads for railcar storage:

  • Safety-focused operations to ensure that your assets remain in good condition
  • Extensive coverage across the U.S. with railroad operations in 6 states
  • Interchanges with many different Class 1 railroads
  • Competitive rates
  • Flexible terms and service
  • Single point of contact to help you find the best storage location based on your needs
Railroad Operating State Class I Connections Total Storage
(# cars spots)
Currently Available
(# cars spots)
Union Railroad (URR) PA CSXT, NS, WLE, CN, BPRR 800 400
Gary Railway (GRW) IN BNSF, UP, CN, NS, CSXT, CPRS, CP 300 200
Texas & Northern Railway (T&N) TX KCS 1,300 450
Lake Terminal Railroad (LT) OH CSXT, NS 400 200
Delray Connecting Railroad (DCRR) MI CN, NS, CSXT 400 0

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Employment Opportunities

Since the late 1800’s, the Transtar companies consist of a group of rail carriers have been an important component in this country’s industrial development. Moving billions of tons of raw materials to manufacturing sites. Transporting finished products to market. Storing and handling bulk commodities. Providing rail transport services to hundreds of satisfied customers throughout the nation’s industrial heartland.

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Employment Opportunities

Since the late 1800’s, the Transtar companies consist of a group of rail carriers have been an important component in this country’s industrial development. Moving billions of tons of raw materials to manufacturing sites. Transporting finished products to market. Storing and handling bulk commodities. Providing rail transport services to hundreds of satisfied customers throughout the nation’s industrial heartland.

The URR serves the steel, coke, coal, chemical, aggregate, lumber and automotive industries, and has a state-of-the-art, barge-to-rail bulk transfer facility at Duquesne, PA.

GRW is a Class III switching carrier and operates on 63 miles of Yard Track at Gary, IN.

The DCRR operates a 24×7 switching operations, rail car storage and repair, locomotive repair, track repair, rotary dumper to standard hoppers and/or Beth Gons.

The Texas & Northern Railway Company is a Class III railway located in the State of Texas comprising 7.6 miles of the Steel Lead and 32 miles of storage tracks.

Fairfield Southern Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transtar LLC, is a contract carrier operating within US Steel’s Fairfield Works at Fairfield, AL.

Lake Terminal Railroad Company, located in Lorain, OH on the shores of Lake Erie, is a terminal switching carrier serving Republic Engineered Products (REP) and Lorain Tubular.

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