Southern Switching Company SSC #814

Nature of Firm

SSC operates freight service from a connection with UP at Abilene, TX over nine miles of track. Traffic includes grain, fertilizer, sugar, lumber, fructose, scrap metal and wind energy components.

History

The northern five miles of track was owned by BNSF and sold to Lone Star Railroad in May 1994. The southern four miles of track (A&S Industrial Lead) was formerly operated by UP and leased to Lone Star Railroad in June 1998. Southern Switching Company operates the nine miles of track.

Company Information

Web Sitewww.southernswitching.com
Company AffiliationIronhorse Resources
Interchange PointsAbilene, TX
Agreement TypeHandling Carrier
Information Exchange MethodRMI