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The Rio Grande Pacific Corporation is a railroad
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. Rio Grande Pacific Corporation plans, designs, implements, manages and operates short line railroads in the
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. The company was founded in 1986 with railroads in six states. It owns four railroads: * Idaho Northern and Pacific Railroad *
Nebraska Central Railroad Launched in 1993, the Nebraska Central Railroad is a shortline railroad that operates about of track solely in Nebraska. It runs on former Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF Railway track in central Nebraska. It is a subsidiary of the Rio Gra ...
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New Orleans and Gulf Coast Railway The New Orleans and Gulf Coast Railway Company (NOGC) is a short-line railroad headquartered in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. It is a subsidiary of the Rio Grande Pacific Company and operates two former Union Pacific Railroad The Union Pacific Rai ...
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Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway The Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway is a shortline railroad subsidiary of the Rio Grande Pacific Corporation that operates in Oklahoma and Texas. The line for which it is named extends from Wichita Falls, Texas to just north of Altus, Oklahom ...
the company provides dispatching on ten short line railroads, including for the Denton County Transportation Authority
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