South Chicago & Indiana Harbor Railway Company SCIH #557
Nature of Firm
The company is a switching and terminal railway operating 27 miles of track in the Calumet district, serving various industries at South Chicago and South Deering, IL and Indiana Harbor, IN.
History
The company was incorporated December 8, 1900 and operations started in 1903 as Chicago Short Line Railway. In April 2002, International Steel Group, Inc. (ISG) acquired the railroad lines and trackage rights and operated it as South Chicago & Indiana Harbor Railway Company. In May 2005, Mittal Steel acquired control of SCIH.
Company Information
Web Site | n/a |
Company Affiliation | Mittal Steel |
Interchange Points | Chicago, IL via Belt Railway Company of Chicago |
Agreement Type | Switch Carrier |
Information Exchange Method | RMI |