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.
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.
Our vision is to be the BEST service provider to the railroad and related industries. SAFETY is our highest priority.
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.
Our over 50 years in the railroad industry equips us with the experience and knowledge to consistently meet customers' needs.
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.
We excel in developing communication solutions. From engineering highway crossing warning systems to wayside signals, we can provide turnkey services at any level.
These crews and their equipment are formed from the combined resources of multiple companies to provide a concentrated, immediate response to natural disasters.
With strategically located material yards, we provide customers with safe, high-quality and cost-effective inventory management and point-of-use delivery.
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.
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.
We stand ready to provide secure material warehousing and transloading services to customers in locations with or without railroad access.
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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This week is R. J. Corman’s annual Safety Commitment Week where all employees make a conscious effort to recommit themselves to the company’s safety measures, standards and practices. Safety Commitment Week 2021 engages the entire company to virtually participate through daily videos, safety topics, quizzes, and discussions with prize giveaways designed to reinforce the safety philosophy.
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky – R. J. Corman Railroad Services today announced that Mark Boyle will be taking on the role of Vice President, effective immediately. His predecessor, Rick Johnson, will remain with the company in an advisory capacity and will assist with and ensure a smooth transition.
R. J. Corman Railroad Company has completed its anticipated acquisition of the Owego and Harford Railway (OHRY), Lehigh Railway (LRWY), and Luzerne and Susquehanna Railway (LS) short lines, effective November 30. The acquisition increases the total numbers of short lines under the R. J. Corman banner to 17 and expands the transloading services of the company with the integration of TranZ sand transload.
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky – R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is pleased to welcome Michael Donfris as its new chief financial officer, effective immediately.
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky - R. J. Corman Railroad Company was awarded two CRISI Grants that will benefit their rail lines in both Ohio and Tennessee. These two grants will go toward improving the safety, connectivity, and productivity of the various R. J. Corman short lines subsequently improving the local and regional economy.
The amount of time a railcar spends without linehaul movement.
A railroad's document containing instructions relating to the movement of trains or equipment and other essential information.