Riverport Railroad

Riverport Railway
Reporting mark RVPR
Locale Savanna, Illinois
Dates of operation Early 2000sPresent
Predecessor U.S. Army
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 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

  1. "Home". Riverport Railroad.
  2. 1 2 "Railcar Storage and Switching". Riverport Railroad.
  3. "Railcar Repair and Cleaning". Riverport Railroad.
  4. "Locations". Rescar.
  5. "Transloading". Riverport Railroad.
  6. "Riverport R.R., L.L.C. Photographic Roster". RR Picture Archives.
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