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    Industrial Development


    Our team can serve as a resource for developing new rail-served properties, expanding current rail infrastructure or pinpointing rail access with the best transload location – all while focused on shortening your time to market. 

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    Switching


    With more than 500 employees, G&W’s Rail Link subsidiary has safely provided industrial facilities and ports with contract railcar switching and related services for nearly 30 years.

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    Real Estate

    Right of Entry and Accessing Property

    Access railroad property for digging, surveys, drilling, soil sampling and monitoring. Permissions and right of entry permits are required before entering railroad property.

    Procedures and Application

    Utility Occupancies - Pipelines

    Pipelines that go over, under and on railroad property may include natural gas, petroleum, water and sewer.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Utility Occupancies - Wirelines

    Wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property may include coaxial cables, copper telephone wires, electrical distribution and transmisison lines.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Utility Occupancies - Fiber Optic

    Fiber optic wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Grade Crossings

    Public and Private road crossings over railroad tracks.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Track Leases

    Lease railroad- or industry-owned track for railcar service and/or storage.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Land Leases

    Lease land parcels.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Land Leases for Signs

    Lease land parcels for the installation of signs.

    Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
    Procedures and Application

    Insurance Requirements

    When working within the railroad right of way or for personal use of grade crossings applicants are required to obtain and provide proof of Railroad Protective Liability Insurance.
    Insurance Requirements

    Real Estate Manager

    Staci Korpal Manager - Real Estate
    Real Estate Department
    Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
    13901 Sutton Park Dr., S., Suite 160
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
    Phone: 904-900-6319
    Email: staci.korpal@gwrr.com

    Utility Applications and Accessing Properties
    Crystal Galbreath - Coordinator, Real Estate
    Real Estate Department
    Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
    13901 Sutton Park Dr., S., Suite 160
    Jacksonville, FL 32224
    Phone: (904) 596-7782
    Email: gwappswest@gwrr.com

    Railcar Storage

    Operating States
    CA

    Class 1 Connections
    UP

    Total Storage (# Spots)
    800

    Contact Jim Krach at (904) 900-6290 or James.Krach@gwrr.com.

    Customer Service

    (855) 665-3306, Ext. 2367
    cfnr-cs@gwrr.com
     

    Billing Questions

    cfnr-billing@gwrr.com
     

     

     

    Railroad Contacts

    G&W Pacific Region Contacts

    Vice President, Sales and Marketing:
    Kimberly Thompson
    Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
    (503) 480-7791

    Assistant Vice President, Industrial Development:
    Clint Ashmead
    Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
    (801) 356-9163

     


     

    California Northern Railroad Contacts

    California Northern Railroad Company
    1166 Oak Avenue
    Woodland, CA  95695

    Emergency Phone Number
    (800) 800-3490

    Customer Service:
    (855) 665-3306, Ext. 2367
    cfnr-cs@gwrr.com

    Billing Questions:
    cfnr-billing@gwrr.com

    General Manager: 
    Jake Harrison
    California Northern Railroad Company
    (530) 406-8981

    Vice President, Safety and Compliance:
    Craig Ashenfelter
    Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
    (503) 480-7760

    Manager, Sales and Marketing:
    Eric Kreutzberg
    California Northern Railroad Company
    (530) 219-9063

    Media Inquiries:
    Michael Williams
    Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
    (203) 202-8916

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