The Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks is a
terminal railroad according to the
AAR
AAR or Aar may refer to:
Geography
*Aar, a river in Switzerland, tributary of the Rhine
* Aar (Lahn), a tributary of Lahn river in Germany, descending from the Taunus mountains
*Aar (Dill), a tributary of Dill river in Germany, also in the basi ...
. It operates on about of track and is a subsidiary of the
Alabama State Port Authority located at the
Port of Mobile
The Port of Mobile is a deep-water port in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It is the only deep-water port in Alabama. It was ranked by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as the 9th largest port by tonnage in the nation during 2014, w ...
in
Mobile, Alabama.
Connections
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Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway
The Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway is a Class II railroad owned by Genesee & Wyoming. It operates of track from the Pensacola, Florida export terminals, west of downtown, north to Columbus, Mississippi, with trackage rights along BNSF Railway to ...
at Mobile, Alabama
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Alabama Export Railway at Mobile, Alabama
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC is the parent company of the BNSF Railway (formerly the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway). The company is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of
Berkshire Hathaway, which is controlled by investor Warr ...
at Mobile, Alabama
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Canadian National
The Canadian National Railway Company (french: Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.
CN ...
at Mobile, Alabama
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CG Railway
The CG Railway is a terminal railroad as reported by the Association of American Railroads. The CGR is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, and is owned and operated by a 50/50 joint venture between SEACOR Holdings and Genesee & Wyoming. The rail ...
at Mobile, Alabama
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CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation , known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The railroad operates approximately 21,000 route miles () of track. ...
at Mobile, Alabama
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Kansas City Southern at Mobile, Alabama
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Norfolk Southern
The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad in the United States formed in 1982 with the merger of Norfolk and Western Railway and Southern Railway. With headquarters in Atlanta, the company operates 19,420 route miles (31, ...
at Mobile, Alabama
Industries
The TASD serves 25 different customers mostly in chemicals and bulk goods. The railroad moves over 100,000 carloads annually transporting goods such as containers, coal, metal products, lumber/building supplies, paper, chemicals, petroleum products, aggregates, cement, grains, and agricultural products. The TASD also earns extra profits from the movement and storage of freight cars for other railroads.
Equipment
The Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks operates eight
EMD MP15 switcher locomotives.
TASD locomotive roster
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Current locomotive roster
Historical Locomotive Roster
References
External links
Alabama railroads
Switching and terminal railroads
Transportation in Mobile, Alabama
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