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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.
    • Organization
    • 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

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R. J. Corman Tour de Lex Starting Line
July 31, 2025
R. J. Corman Tour de Lex: Celebrating Community, Legacy, and Lexington’s 250th Anniversary
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, R. J. Corman Railroad Group proudly served as the main sponsor of the R. J. Corman Tour de Lex, a family-friendly cycling event held in celebration of Lexington’s 250th anniversary. The event brought together residents, employees, and community partners for a day of… Read More

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July 31, 2025

Future Engineers Get a Front-Row Seat to R. J. Corman’s Rail Operations
This summer, R. J. Corman welcomed students from the University of Kentucky’s Summer Engineering Exploration Kamp (SEEK), a program designed to spark curiosity among rising...Read More

July 31, 2025

R. J. Corman Tour de Lex: Celebrating Community, Legacy, and Lexington’s 250th Anniversary
On Saturday, July 26, 2025, R. J. Corman Railroad Group proudly served as the main sponsor of the R. J. Corman Tour de Lex, a family-friendly cycling event held in celebration...Read More

June 27, 2025

R. J. Corman Appoints Justin Broyles Interim President & CEO
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky – R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Broyles as Interim President and CEO, effective immediately. This follows...Read More

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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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R. J. Corman Railroad Services Constructs Award Winning New Track in Wells, Maine for CSX
The new track construction of the nearly 6-mile siding between Wells, Maine, and North Berwick, Maine, performed by R. J. Corman Railroad Services, is a testament to R.... Read More

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