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# The State of US Transloading

A statistical snapshot of the US rail transloading market, built from our directory of 2,299 named facilities and an ongoing scan of industry mergers, acquisitions, and new terminals. Data current as of 2026-07-14.

2,299

Transload facilities

49

States covered

2,212

Geolocated on the map

72%

Served by a Class I

38

M&A events tracked

## Key facts

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There are **2,299** named, open-access rail transload facilities in the United States, across **49** states.

**72%** of US transload facilities are served by at least one Class I railroad.

**Texas** has more transload facilities than any other state (**152** — about 7% of the national total).

**NS** serves more US transload facilities than any other railroad (**561**).

**Dry Bulk** is the most common commodity category (**1210** facilities handle it).

**38** transload market events are tracked — acquisitions, roll-ups, closures, and **20** new terminals.

## Facilities by commodity

Dry Bulk

1210

Liquid Bulk

978

Forest Products

818

Agriculture

814

Metals

663

Machinery & Dimensional

559

Aggregates

527

Building Materials

449

Plastics

378

## Facilities by serving railroad

NS

561

BNSF

520

CSX

355

UP

332

G&W

195

CPKC

152

CN

111

FEC

18

PNWR

17

PW

16

IHB

16

NECR

15

## Top states by facility count

Texas

152

Pennsylvania

138

Ohio

119

California

115

Illinois

96

Georgia

84

Louisiana

83

New York

78

North Carolina

76

Florida

74

Indiana

72

Tennessee

68

## Facilities by state, complete table

Every state links to its directory page with the named facilities behind the count.

[Texas](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/texas)152 · 6.6%

[Pennsylvania](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/pennsylvania)138 · 6.0%

[Ohio](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/ohio)119 · 5.2%

[California](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/california)115 · 5.0%

[Illinois](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/illinois)96 · 4.2%

[Georgia](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/georgia)84 · 3.7%

[Louisiana](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/louisiana)83 · 3.6%

[New York](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/new-york)78 · 3.4%

[North Carolina](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/north-carolina)76 · 3.3%

[Florida](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/florida)74 · 3.2%

[Indiana](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/indiana)72 · 3.1%

[Tennessee](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/tennessee)68 · 3.0%

[New Jersey](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/new-jersey)67 · 2.9%

[Michigan](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/michigan)65 · 2.8%

[Missouri](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/missouri)57 · 2.5%

[Alabama](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/alabama)56 · 2.4%

[Minnesota](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/minnesota)56 · 2.4%

[Washington](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/washington)56 · 2.4%

[Iowa](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/iowa)49 · 2.1%

[Wisconsin](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/wisconsin)49 · 2.1%

[Oregon](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/oregon)48 · 2.1%

[Virginia](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/virginia)48 · 2.1%

[South Carolina](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/south-carolina)47 · 2.0%

[Massachusetts](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/massachusetts)43 · 1.9%

[Oklahoma](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/oklahoma)37 · 1.6%

[Colorado](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/colorado)35 · 1.5%

[Kentucky](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/kentucky)35 · 1.5%

[Arizona](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/arizona)31 · 1.3%

[Maryland](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/maryland)28 · 1.2%

[West Virginia](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/west-virginia)27 · 1.2%

[Kansas](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/kansas)26 · 1.1%

[North Dakota](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/north-dakota)26 · 1.1%

[Arkansas](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/arkansas)25 · 1.1%

[Mississippi](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/mississippi)24 · 1.0%

[Utah](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/utah)24 · 1.0%

[New Mexico](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/new-mexico)20 · 0.9%

[Nebraska](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/nebraska)18 · 0.8%

[Connecticut](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/connecticut)17 · 0.7%

[Delaware](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/delaware)17 · 0.7%

[Maine](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/maine)16 · 0.7%

[Montana](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/montana)15 · 0.7%

[Vermont](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/vermont)15 · 0.7%

[Wyoming](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/wyoming)15 · 0.7%

[Alaska](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/alaska)11 · 0.5%

[New Hampshire](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/new-hampshire)11 · 0.5%

[Nevada](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/nevada)10 · 0.4%

[Idaho](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/idaho)9 · 0.4%

[South Dakota](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/south-dakota)6 · 0.3%

[Rhode Island](https://rebulk.com/transload-facilities/rhode-island)5 · 0.2%

## Consolidation & market moves

Transload operators consolidate constantly. We track acquisitions, roll-ups, closures, and new terminals from press releases, trade press, and STB filings.

18

Acquisitions & roll-ups

20

New terminals

34

Active acquirers

15

Affecting listed sites

### Recent activity

Acquired2026-06-29

FTAI Infrastructure Inc. — AP Shale Logistics ManagementCo LLC d/b/a Tidewater Logistics

FTAI Infrastructure completed its $45 million acquisition of Tidewater Logistics' barge and rail transloading platform.

[ir.fipinc.com ↗](https://ir.fipinc.com/news-releases/news-release-details/ftai-infrastructure-announces-acquisition-tidewater-logistics)

New terminal2026-06-23

Kraus Development and Ironhorse Resources — Laredo Gateway Industrial Railway and Gateway International Rail Park

The partners announced the new Laredo Gateway Industrial Railway to connect shippers with transloading, distribution and rail infrastructure.

Laredo, TX [streetinsider.com ↗](https://www.streetinsider.com/Business%2BWire/Gateway%2BInternational%2BRail%2BPark%2BEstablishes%2Bthe%2BLaredo%2BGateway%2BIndustrial%2BRailway%2B%28LGIR%29/26677660.html)

New terminal2026-06-19

Precision Terminal Logistics — Norfolk Southern Pottstown Thoroughbred Bulk Terminal

Precision Terminal Logistics was awarded operations of Norfolk Southern's 41-spot Pottstown bulk transload terminal.

Pottstown, PA [precisiontl.com ↗](https://www.precisiontl.com/post/ptl-adds-pottstown-pennsylvania-to-transload-facility-lineup)

Acquired2026-06-18

Terramont Infrastructure Partners LLC — Hainesport Transportation Group, Hainesport Industrial Railroad, and Hainesport Secondary Railroad

Terramont agreed to acquire Hainesport Transportation Group and its two rail carriers serving the Hainesport waste-transfer and transload operation.

Hainesport, NJ [govinfo.gov ↗](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-18/pdf/2026-12249.pdf)

Acquired2026-06-17

Regional Rail, LLC and 3i RR Holdings — Massachusetts Central Railroad Corporation

Regional Rail filed to acquire all shares of Massachusetts Central Railroad, whose line serves transload facilities between Palmer and South Barre.

Palmer, MASouth Barre, MA [regulations.justia.com ↗](https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2026/06/17/2026-12120.html)

New terminal2026-06-17

BNSF Railway — Barstow International Gateway

BNSF announced city approval for its planned rail yard, intermodal facility and transload warehouse complex in Barstow.

Barstow, CA [bnsf.com ↗](https://www.bnsf.com/news-media/news-releases/newsrelease.page?relId=bnsfs-barstow-international-gateway-project-in-california-approved-by-city-council)

Acquired2026-06-15

Enstructure LLC — LOGISTEC marine terminal division

Enstructure agreed to acquire all of LOGISTEC's marine terminal operations, including its U.S. bulk, breakbulk and multimodal terminal business.

[globenewswire.com ↗](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/06/15/3311934/0/en/enstructure-to-acquire-logistec-marine-terminal-division-creating-a-leading-network-of-marine-terminals-across-north-america.html)

New terminal2026-06-09

Ray-Mont Logistics — Port of Mobile export transloading facility

Ray-Mont began construction of a rail-connected export transloading facility for plastic resins, forest products and other goods.

Mobile, AL [alports.com ↗](https://alports.com/news/ray-mont-logistics-building-new-export-facility-at-port-of-mobile/)

New terminal2026-06-08

Freedom Intermodal Tank Services — New Orleans East bulk-liquid packaging facility

Freedom Intermodal opened a rail-served bulk-liquid packaging facility integrated with its transloading, storage and warehousing operations.

New Orleans, LA [railnola.com ↗](https://railnola.com/info/news-media/press-releases/freedom-intermodal-expands-advanced-bulk-liquid-packaging-facility-in-new-orleans-enhancing-regional-supply-chain-capabilities)

Acquired2026-06-04

TNW Corporation through Northeast Texas Railway Company — Northeast Texas Rural Rail Transportation District line and Northeast Texas Connector operating role

TNW affiliate Northeast Texas Railway filed to acquire the track and replace Northeast Texas Connector as operator of a 65.59-mile line.

Greenville, TXWinfield, TX [public-inspection.federalregister.gov ↗](https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-11156.pdf)

Roll-up2026-06

Bulkmatic Transport Company — Norfolk Southern Chesapeake Thoroughbred Bulk Transfer terminal

Bulkmatic brought Norfolk Southern's Chesapeake TBT terminal online within its transportation and railyard network.

Chesapeake, VA [linkedin.com ↗](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bulkmatic-transport-company)

New terminal2026-05-19

G&D Hoffman Transportation — Columbus Grove bulk transload and warehousing facility

Ohio rail officials documented G&D Hoffman's planned CSX-connected, 12-track bulk transload facility in Columbus Grove.

Columbus Grove, OH [dam.assets.ohio.gov ↗](https://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/q_auto/v1778264846/rail.ohio.gov/meetings/2026-05-19-Packet.pdf)

New terminal2026-05-14

Savage Transload Network — Big Pasco Industrial Center transmodal facility

Savage Transload Network disclosed plans to lease rail infrastructure at Big Pasco Industrial Center for a new transmodal facility.

Pasco, WA [tricitiesbusinessnews.com ↗](https://www.tricitiesbusinessnews.com/articles/new-pasco-rail-hub)

New terminal2026-05-07

County Line Rail — Gulf Coast Rail Gateway

County Line Rail announced a 350-acre dual-served industrial rail facility with transloading, staging, storage and railcar-cleaning capabilities.

Sinton, TXOdem, TX [clrail.com ↗](https://www.clrail.com/post/clr-announces-development-of-gulf-coast-rail-gateway-a-350-acre-industrial-rail-facility-in-south-te)

Acquired2026-05-01

Cando Rail & Terminals — Savage Rail

Cando completed its acquisition of Savage Rail, adding U.S. transload terminals, short-line railways and first- and last-mile rail operations while planning a Salt Lake City headquarters.

Salt Lake City, UT [candorail.com ↗](https://www.candorail.com/cando-completes-acquisition-of-savage-rail/)

New terminal2026-05

Ray-Mont Logistics and Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad — Port Norfolk Transload facility

The Port Norfolk Transload facility opened and received its first railcars for container-to-rail transloading operated with Ray-Mont Logistics.

Portsmouth, VA [linkedin.com ↗](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cannon-moss-6973b36_media-attachment-activity-7461576716650450944--7zf)

New terminal2026-04-13

Hollingshead Cement (SRM Concrete) — Terrell cement terminal

Hollingshead Cement opened a new rail-served, 50,000-ton bulk cement terminal in Terrell.

Terrell, TX [smyrnareadymix.com ↗](https://www.smyrnareadymix.com/company/press-detail?PressId=163)

New terminal2026-04-10

Ports America Chesapeake and Frey Commodities — Seagirt Marine Terminal grain transloading facility

Ports America Chesapeake and Frey Commodities broke ground on a grain transloading facility supporting inbound truck and rail shipments.

Baltimore, MD [content.govdelivery.com ↗](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDMPA/bulletins/4125b28)

Acquired2026-04-09

OmniTRAX — Dardanelle and Russellville Railroad, Ouachita Railroad, and Camden & Southern Railroad

OmniTRAX acquired three Arkansas short lines whose service portfolio includes transloading, storage and switching.

[railwayage.com ↗](https://www.railwayage.com/freight/short-lines-regionals/omnitrax-expands-national-rail-network-into-arkansas/)

New terminal2026-04

Iron Horse Rail — Winnemucca greenfield transload terminal

Iron Horse Rail confirmed construction of a Union Pacific-served terminal for mining, agricultural and chemical commodities.

Winnemucca, NV [ihrail.com ↗](https://www.ihrail.com/facilities)

New terminal2026-03-30

CSX TRANSFLO — Petersburg TRANSFLO terminal

CSX opened a 40-car-position TRANSFLO terminal with LPG and conveyor capabilities in Petersburg.

Petersburg, VA [railwayage.com ↗](https://www.railwayage.com/news/class-i-briefs-csx-bnsf-up/?RAchannel=news)

New terminal2026-03-23

Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad — Dillard Choice Terminal

Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad opened a bulk transload facility with five simultaneous unloading positions and adjacent railcar storage.

Dillard, OR [progressiverailroading.com ↗](https://www.progressiverailroading.com/short_lines_regionals/news.aspx?id=76602)

New terminal2026-03-23

Precision Terminal Logistics — CSX TRANSFLO Portland Terminal

Precision Terminal Logistics announced it would operate the new CSX TRANSFLO Portland multi-commodity terminal as its twelfth TRANSFLO location.

Portland, ME [precisiontl.com ↗](https://www.precisiontl.com/post/ptl-adds-portland-maine-to-network-of-rail-transload-locations)

Acquired2026-03-13

Lampwrights LLC — Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad side track in Jefferson County

Lampwrights reported acquiring 2,269 feet of track for proposed switching and containerized-waste transloading operations.

[public-inspection.federalregister.gov ↗](https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-04886.pdf)

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