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Gulf & Atlantic Railways Buys Pinsly Railroad Company’s Massachusetts Short Line and Warehousing Business

Gulf & Atlantic Railways Buys Pinsly Railroad Company’s Massachusetts Short Line and Warehousing Business

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GAR adds Pioneer Valley Railroad, an 18-mile short line, to its 711-mile system JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Gulf & Atlantic Railways, LLC (GAR) (www.garailways.com) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the rail assets of Pinsly Railroad Company (Pinsly). The transaction includes the 18-mile Pioneer Valley Railroad (PVRR) short […]

Gulf & Atlantic Railways Signs Agreement to Acquire Three Midwestern Short Lines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Gulf & Atlantic Railways (G&AR) (www.garailways.com) has signed an agreement to acquire three midwestern railroads from Midwest & Bluegrass Rail. The railroads, Camp Chase Railroad (CAMY), Chesapeake & Indiana Railroad (CKIN) and Vermilion Valley Railroad (VVRR), are located in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, respectively, and will expand G&AR’s existing […]

Gulf & Atlantic Names Kristin Bevil as General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Gulf & Atlantic Railways (www.garailways.com) has namedveteran transportation attorney Kristin Bevil as general counsel and chief legal officer torepresent the holding company and its two rail lines: the 430-mile Florida, Gulf & AtlanticRailroad and 228-mile Grenada Railroad. Bevil brings to Gulf & Atlantic a wealth of experience in short-line […]

Gulf & Atlantic Railways is new name for RailUSA, Headquarters moved to Jacksonville

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With a new name and logo, the holding company Gulf &Atlantic Railways LLC (www.garailways.com), formerly known as RailUSA, has relocated toa new corporate office in Jacksonville, Fla., where it will continue to oversee its two keyproperties, the Florida, Gulf & Atlantic Railroad (FGA) and Grenada Railroad (GRYR).Gulf & Atlantic […]

Grenada Railroad Receives 286K GWR Certification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 14, 2022 Grenada Railroad is thrilled to announce that it has received its 286,000-pound gross weight on rail (GWR) certification. This is the culmination of many multi-million-dollar construction and rehabilitation projects over the course of three years. Grenada Railroad (GRYR) began its overhaul shortly after it was acquired by RailUSA in 2018. […]

Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad Welcomes New Customer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA, January 18, 2021 – Tallahassee, FL based Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad (FGA) welcomes the newest customer to the family. Strategic Transload Services of Florida Panhandle, LLC (STS) began operations in DeFuniak Springs, FL in early January 2021. STS’s new facility is an ethanol transload; they receive railcars loaded […]

New Borden Street Rail Bridge is Complete

For Immediate Release November 2, 2020 Tallahassee, Florida – Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad, LLC (FGA) recently completed the construction of a new rail bridge in Marianna, FL. Through a partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and with the support of the City of Marianna, the railroad replaced the Borden Street rail bridge. […]