Overview Rail Industrial
Development Transload Switching

Overview

Total Miles (Owned or Leased, as of 12/2019): 742 (Minnesota- 43, Nebraska- 13, South Dakota- 678, Wyoming- 7)

Interchanges: BNSF (Wolsey, S.D.; Crawford, Neb. and Florence, Minn.); Canadian Pacific (Tracy, Minn.); Union Pacific (Mankato, Minn.)

Capacity: 286k between Ft. Pierre, S.D. and Tracy, Minn. as well as between Onida, S.D. to Blunt, S.D.; 263k elsewhere

Top Commodities: Agricultural Products, Chemicals and Plastics, Food and Kindred Products, Minerals and Stone

Railcar Storage Available: Yes

Founded by G&W in 2014

Case Study: Starting Up the Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad

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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Tariffs

General Tariff 70067 (Effective October 1, 2020)

RCPE 127006 Switching Tariff (Effective October 1, 2020)
General Tariff 1000 - Midwest Region (Effective April 1, 2019)General Tariff 1000 - Central Region (Effective January 1, 2019)General Tariff 1000 - Mountain West Region (Effective October 1, 2017)RCPE 0900-8 TIH/PIH (Effective January 1, 2020)

RCPE 4000 Alcohol/Ethanol Liquid - Amendment 17 (Effective April 1, 2020)RCPE 4010 Scrap Iron and Steel - Amendment 29 (Effective January 7, 2020)

RCPE 4020 Forest Products - Amendment 27 (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4020 Forest Products - Amendment 28 (Effective October 1, 2020)RCPE 4020 Forest Products - Amendment 29 (Effective October 1, 2020)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 7 - Birdseed - Amendment 32 (Effective September 1, 2020)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 8 - Safflower Seeds, Beans - Amendment 26 (Effective September 1, 2020)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 10 - Soybean Oil, Meal - Amendment 65 (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 10 - Soybean Oil, Meal - Amendment 67 (Effective October 1, 2020)RCPE 4050 Bentonite Clay - Amendment 19 (Effective April 1, 2020)

RCPE 4060 Food and Kindred Products - Amendment 30 (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4060 Food and Kindred Products - Amendment 31 (Effective October 1, 2020)

RCPE 4070-3 Aggregates (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4080 Dimensional/Transformer- Amendment 3 (Issued july 7, 2020)RCPE 6006-4 Extended Asset Use (Effective January 1, 2019)RCPE 7006-21 Switching and Accessorial Services (Effective March 19, 2019)

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Expired Tariff Information DocumentsGeneral Tariff 70067 (Effective October 1, 2020)General Tariff 1000 - Midwest Region (Effective April 1, 2019)General Tariff 1000 - Central Region (Effective August 1, 2018)RCPE 0900-7 TIH/PIH (Effective January 1, 2019)RCPE 4000 Alcohol/Ethanol Liquid - Amendment 16 (Effective April 1, 2020)

RCPE 4010 Scrap Iron and Steel - Amendment 28 (Issued January 7, 2020)

RCPE 4020 Forest Products - Amendment 26 (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4030 Fertilizer - Amendment 16 (Effective January 1, 2020)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - General Rules and Provisions - Amendment 13 (Issued January 8, 2020)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 1 - Corn - Amendment 24 (Effective December 9, 2019)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 1 - Corn - Amendment 26 (Effective October 1, 2020)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 2 - Grain Sorghum - Amendment 24 (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 3 - Wheat - Amendment 109 (Effective August 1, 2019 )

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 4 - Millet - Amendment 19 (Effective September 4, 2019)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 5 - Soybeans - Amendment 30 (Effective October 1, 2019)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 6 - Sunflower Seeds - Amendment 37 (Effective September 1, 2019)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 7 - Birdseed - Amendment 31 (Effective September 1, 2020)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 8 - Safflower Seeds, Beans - Amendment 25 (Effective September 1, 2019)

RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 9 - Seeds - Amendment 13 (Issued April 27, 2017)RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 10 - Soybean Oil, Meal - Amendment 66 (Effective October 1, 2020)

RCPE 4050 Bentonite Clay - Amendment 18 (Effective April 1, 2020)

RCPE 4060 Food and Kindred Products - Amendment 29 (Effective October 1, 2019)

RCPE 4070-2 Aggregates (Effective October 1, 2019)RCPE 4080 Dimensional/Transformer- Amendment 2 (Issued December 3, 2019)

RCPE 6006-3 Extended Asset Use (Effective August 27, 2018)RCPE 7006-20 Switching and Accessorial Services (Effective January 1, 2019)Freight Tariff RCPE 9002-1 (Effective May 1, 2015

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Fuel Surcharges

Fuel Surcharge Tariffs 92000 and 92001 (Effective January 1, 2016)
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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.