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    • Officers

      Officers

      The One Source service provider for Railroad and related industries. Our Executive Team and Board of Directors are highly experienced members of the Railroad Industry and bring perspectives from several Class I railroads as well as other transportation and service related fields.
    • History

      History

      In 1973, Richard J. Corman founded our company. In a little over 35 years, he turned a railroad service company with a single backhoe into one of the nation's leading railroad service providers.
    • Vision & Safety

      Vision & Safety

      Our vision is to be the BEST service provider to the railroad and related industries. SAFETY is our highest priority.
    • Locations

    In 1973, Richard J. Corman founded our company. In a little over 35 years, he turned a railroad service company with a single backhoe into one of the nation's leading railroad service providers.
  • Companies
    • Railroad Services Construction

      Railroad Services Construction

      Our over 50 years in the railroad industry equips us with the experience and knowledge to consistently meet customers' needs.
    • Railroad Services Emergency

      Railroad Services Emergency

      We are on call 24/7 to make sure you get rapid responses to emergencies. Our strategically located field offices enable us to get on site quickly.
    • Signaling

      Signaling

      We excel in developing communication solutions. From engineering highway crossing warning systems to wayside signals, we can provide turnkey services at any level.
    • Storm Team

      Storm Team

      These crews and their equipment are formed from the combined resources of multiple companies to provide a concentrated, immediate response to natural disasters.
    • Material Sales

      Material Sales

      With strategically located material yards, we provide customers with safe, high-quality and cost-effective inventory management and point-of-use delivery.
    • Railroad Company

      Railroad Company

      Our 19 short line railroads operate in 11 states serving customers with a wide variety of commodities. We have 30+ years of experience providing safe and reliable transportation.
    • Railroad Switching

      Railroad Switching

      We provide railroad operational support to a wide variety of industrial facilities that ship via rail. Our services can be greatly customized to suit our customers’ needs.
    • Distribution Centers

      Distribution Centers

      We stand ready to provide secure material warehousing and transloading services to customers in locations with or without railroad access.
    • My Old Kentucky Dinner Train

      My Old Kentucky Dinner Train

      With year-round excursions in Kentucky’s beautiful countryside, this passenger dining experience offers the perfect pairing of delicious food and delightful scenery.
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  • Contact
    • Careers
    • Bidding Opportunities

      Bidding Opportunities

      Find out how to bid on funded projects for R. J. Corman.
    • Real Estate Services

      Real Estate Services

      To request wire line or pipe line installation, maps or entry onto railroad property, visit this page.

    Corporate Offices

    859-881-7521

    Derailment Emergency

    1-800-772-9091

    Email

    info@rjcorman.com

Featured Article

Matt Igoe smiles in headshot
January 05, 2026
Matthew Igoe Appointed President & COO
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – R. J. Corman Railroad Company today announced Matthew (Matt) Igoe will join R. J. Corman Railroad Company as President & Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. He will assume responsibility for transportation, mechanical, engineering, and day-to… Read More

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January 5, 2026

Matthew Igoe Appointed President & COO
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – R. J. Corman Railroad Company today announced Matthew (Matt) Igoe will join R. J. Corman Railroad Company as President & Chief...Read More

December 29, 2025

Ray Goss to Retire as President of R. J. Corman Railroad Company
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – R. J. Corman Railroad Company today announced that Raymond (Ray) Goss will retire from his role as President effective January 30th, 2026...Read More

December 16, 2025

R. J. Corman’s Founder, Richard J. Corman, has Been Inducted into the ASLRRA Short Line Railroad Industry Hall of Fame
The founder of R. J. Corman Railroad Group, Richard J. Corman, has been posthumously inducted into the ASLRRA Short Line Railroad Industry Hall of Fame. The...Read More

Project Reviews

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Rail Expansion Drives Operational Efficiency and Growth at Hankook Tire
R. J. Corman Railroad Company recently partnered with a long-standing customer in Clarksville, TN, to plan and execute a major track expansion project.... Read More
Rail Upgrade Enhances MW/MB Operations with R. J. Corman’s Industrial Development Group Partnership
R. J. Corman Railroad Company’s Industrial Development Group recently had the opportunity to assist an existing customer in Clarksville, TN, with planning ... Read More
Winston Salem Southbound (WSSB) Yard Upgrade at High Point Yard in North Carolina
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