• Home
  • About
    • Officers

      Officers

      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.
  • Newsroom

    Keep up to date with the latest activity from R. J. Corman and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
  • 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
R.J. Corman team
R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC Hosts Kentucky 2nd District Congressman, Brett Guthrie
August 15, 2016
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – On August 15, 2016, R. J. Corman Railroad Group hosted U. S. Congressman Brett Guthrie from Kentucky’s 2nd District for a tour of company… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Company, LLC Constructs New Maintenance Building in Russellville, KY
June 09, 2016
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – R. J. Corman Railroad Company, LLC is currently building a new maintenance shop in Russellville, Ky. This location and the recently rebuilt facility… Read More
Specialized rail welder
Roadway Worker Training Launches Continuous Welded Rail Online Training
May 13, 2016
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Roadway Worker Training, LLC (RWT), an R. J. Corman Company, is pleased to announce the launch of an additional course to its online training… Read More
Ribbon is cut at the Chadbourn depot.
The Carolinas Celebrate New Railroad with Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies
March 30, 2016
NICHOLASVILLE, Kentucky – Public officials and other community members joined with R. J. Corman Railroad Group representatives this week to celebrate the official… Read More
R. J. Corman Celebrates 10th Anniversary Serving Memphis Region
March 18, 2016
OLIVE BRANCH, MS – R. J. Corman Railroad Group is proud to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its operations serving the greater Memphis region this month. In March 2006… Read More
Congressman Gibbs Tours R. J. Corman Cleveland Line and R. J. Corman Material Sales Yard
November 12, 2015
DOVER, Oh. – On November 9, 2015, U.S. Congressman Bob Gibbs (R-OH-07) toured the R. J. Corman Railroad Company’s Cleveland Line (RJCL) railroad and R. J. Corman… Read More
Rick Corman standing in front of the Old Smokey steam locomotive
Remembering Rick Corman’s Vision
August 22, 2014
Saturday, August 23, 2014 marks one year since our founder Rick Corman passed away after a 12-year battle with multiple myeloma. We are especially reflective this week… Read More
Railpower locomotives travel through fields and pastures.
R. J. Corman Railpower Celebrates Earth Day
April 22, 2014
In celebration of Earth Day, R. J. Corman Railpower Locomotives is pleased to announce that its products just got greener. Railpower’s Tier 4-compliant low-to-medium… Read More