Madison Railroad completed its transload facility, enhancing rail infrastructure for industrial customers in Indiana. The project reflects its commitment to supporting regional economic growth. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Madison Railroad completed its transload facility, enhancing rail infrastructure for industrial customers in Indiana.
Owned by the city of Madison, the short line operates a 22.7-mile mainline between Madison and North Vernon, Indiana, and interchanges with CSX.
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Madison Railroad Invests in Infrastructure to Drive Regional Growth

The Madison Railroad’s $1.8 million transload facility has transformed rail services in southern Indiana. The project began in August 2022, progressing in phases and finishing by December 2024.

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The development included 3,700 feet of new track, four turnouts, and one mile of track surfacing. This investment ensures better service, higher capacity, and improved efficiency for industrial clients.

Madison Railroad Partners with Road & Rail Services for Efficiency

The facility benefits Madison Railroad customers and partners like Road & Rail Services, streamlining their freight-car repair processes. Two dedicated 1,100-foot tracks now consolidate repair operations.

With improved infrastructure, Madison Railroad now handles diverse materials like coal byproducts, lumber, and plastics. It also provides daily switching services and links to North American rail networks via CSX.

Source: www.progressiverailroading.com

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