Shortline holding company Watco is adding another railroad to its stable: Great Lakes Central, the operator of 420 miles of state-owned trackage in Michigan. Watco already knows the railroad well. It ...

Pittsburg, Kans.-based Watco Railroad Company Holdings, Inc. (Watco) on March 6 reported plans to add Great Lakes Central Railroad (GLC) to its short line portfolio pending approval by the Surface ...

Watco Cos., the rail and transportation logistics company that operates 45 short lines, has received a minority investment of more than $600 million from Duration Capital Partners, the companies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 25—OACOMA — The new owners of the railroad that runs from Mitchell to Rapid City say they're eager to grow the strength of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Pittsburg, Kansas-based railroad equity company this week announced it has agreed to purchase a mid-Michigan regional hauler ...

Watco Railroad Company Holdings will purchase Great Lakes Central Railroad, expanding its Michigan presence. The deal is subject to approval by the Surface Transportation Board. Great Lakes Central ...

A one-mile section of the old railroad between Hendersonville and Brevard will reopen, but it doesn’t appear it will dampen hopes for the proposed Ecusta Trail. The Kansas-based Watco Companies, ...

Watco formalizes military outreach and hiring. Also, the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) looks back at Auburn’s “greasy railroad” prank; and the Mississippi Export ...

"The Mission Mountain Railroad is a great addition to our operations in the Pacific Northwest. We currently serve customers in Idaho, Washington State and Oregon on our Eastern Idaho, Palouse River ...

Watco-operated Bogalusa Bayou Railroad has acquired the Geaux Geaux Railroad, a 26-mile Louisiana rail line that runs from Slaughter to Zee. The price of the purchase of the short-line railroad from ...

Watco’s arrival offers promise for the supply chain, including the benefits of jobs, new trains, and improved preservation of grain from paddock to port. The new deal includes the commissioning of ...