Patriot Rail Company

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Patriot Rail Company LLC (Patriot Rail) is a holding company for a number of shortline railroads across the United States.

In June 2012, Patriot Rail was acquired by Infrastructure Partners (SteelRiver).

Holdings[]

Active railroad operations.

Former holdings[]

  • Mississippi and Skuna Valley Railroad. This line was acquired from Weyerhaeuser in 2010, but due to issues about a damaged bridge on a connecting railroad, Patriot filed for abandonment in 2011,[3] and the line has since become a rail-to-trail conversion.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Acquired from Weyerhaeuser in 2010. "De Queen & Eastern Railroad". American-Rails.com. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  2. ^ Patriot Woods Railroad is the former Weyerhaeuser Woods Railroad. In 2011, the National Mediation Board determined the Columbia and Cowlitz Railway and the Patriot Woods Railroad are a single transportation system. "In the Matter of the Application of the United Transportation Union and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers" (PDF). National Mediation Board, July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Mississippi & Skuna Valley Railroad, LLC-Abandonment Exemption-in Yalobusha and Calhoun Counties, MS". Transportation Department and Surface Transportation Board, Federal Register, November 7, 2011. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
  4. ^ "The Mississippi and Skuna Valley Railroad". AbandonedRails.com. Retrieved August 27, 2021.

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