Riverport Railroad, LLC is a privately owned and operated class III short line railroad that serves a commercial, industrial and distribution complex at the former Savanna Army Depot (Savanna Industrial Park)
located in
Savanna, Illinois. At present RVPR owns a little over 359 acres of land and 73 miles of rail on a railroad right-of-way of 664 acres at the Savanna Industrial Park. In total RVPR owns and or controls approximately 1,995 acres
RVPR offers railcar storage of us to 2,700 railcars;,
railcar cleaning and repair (Via the
RESCAR company and Inserv (TLC Rail Services)); Transloading Services; along with industrial property development.
RVPR interchanges with the
Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) at Robinson Spur, IL. RVPR is currently services twice a week by BNSF with additional days as needed for unit trains.
Roster
RVPR has a unique roster. One of the companies locomotives are
Baldwin RS-4-TC that formerly worked with the
U.S. Army.
References
{{Illinois railroads
Illinois railroads
Standard gauge railways in the United States