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    • 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 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
R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC Welcomes Alín Campián as New Vice President of Commercial Strategy and Yield Management
January 07, 2020
R. J. Corman is excited to welcome Alín Campián as the company’s new Vice President of Commercial Strategy and Yield Management. Campián is a business development and… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Switching Company, LLC Awarded Contract at Logistics Park Near Houston, TX
October 14, 2019
R. J. Corman Switching Company, LLC was awarded the contract to be the switching and transloading provider for the 137-acre multi-modal Hempstead Logistics… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Company, LLC Announces Agreement To Lease And Operate Childersburg Line
September 06, 2019
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – R. J. Corman Railroad Company announces the finalization of a long-term agreement to lease and operate a short line railroad from the City of… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC Announces Phil Ogden’s Retirement
May 31, 2019
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky – R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC today announced that Phil Ogden, a charter member of the R. J. Corman Board of Directors, is retiring after 17 years… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Group Signs Statement of Support with ESGR
May 13, 2019
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. May 13, 2019 – R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC today signed a Statement of Support with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR),… Read More
Fourth of July: Big Fireworks Show Back This Year
May 01, 2019
Mayor Linda Gorton said today fireworks will light up the sky downtown once more this Fourth of July, thanks to the R. J. Corman Railroad Co. and two generous… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Switching Company, LLC Announces Two New Customers
March 19, 2019
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky – Today, R. J. Corman Railroad Switching Company, LLC begins switching operations for two new customers. In Catawba, South Carolina, R. … Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Group Becomes Newest AAR Member
March 01, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 28, 2019 – The Association of American Railroads (AAR) announced today that R. J. Corman Railroad Group has joined the… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Company, LLC and Horry County Government Break Ground on TIGER Grant Project
February 04, 2019
CONWAY, SC - Today, R. J. Corman Railroad Company Carolina Lines and Horry County Government (South Carolina) are breaking ground on Moving the Carolinas Forward: A… Read More
R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC Announces Railroad President, Signaling Vice President, Other Leadership Changes
January 17, 2019
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky – R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC announces the appointments of key leadership positions within its companies: Ray Goss – President, R.… Read More