Riverport Railroad
| Reporting mark | RVPR |
|---|---|
| Locale | Savanna, Illinois |
| Dates of operation | Early 2000s–Present |
| Predecessor | U.S. Army |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
| Length | 72-mile (116 km) |
| Headquarters | Savanna, Illinois |
| Website | riverportrailroad.com |
The Riverport Railroad (reporting mark RVPR) is a switching railroad located in Savanna, Illinois, and operates the former Savanna Army Depot Track.[1] The company offers services in railcar storage, switching,[2] railcar cleaning and repair (Via the RESCAR company) and Inserv Rail Cleaning Company[3][4] and transloading services.[5]
The Riverport Railroad interchanges with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe.[2]
Roster
The Riverport Railroad has a unique roster. Two of the companies locomotives are Baldwin RS-4-TC that formerly worked with the U.S. Army.[6]
References
- ↑ "Home". Riverport Railroad.
- 1 2 "Railcar Storage and Switching". Riverport Railroad.
- ↑ "Railcar Repair and Cleaning". Riverport Railroad.
- ↑ "Locations". Rescar.
- ↑ "Transloading". Riverport Railroad.
- ↑ "Riverport R.R., L.L.C. Photographic Roster". RR Picture Archives.
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