Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks is a terminal railroad according to the
AAR AAR or Aar may refer to: Geography * Aar, a river in Switzerland, tributary of the Rhine *Aar (Lahn), a tributary of Lahn river in Germany, descending from the Taunus mountains * Aar (Dill), a tributary of Dill river in Germany, also in the bas ...
. It operates on about of track and is a subsidiary of the Alabama State Port Authority located at the
Port of Mobile The Port of Mobile is a deep-water port in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It is the only deep-water port in Alabama. It was ranked by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as the 9th largest port by tonnage in the nation during 2014, w ...
in
Mobile, Alabama Mobile ( , ) is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population within the city limits was 187,041 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, down from 195,111 at the 2010 United States census, 2010 cens ...
.


Connections

* Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway at Mobile, Alabama * Alabama Export Railway at Mobile, Alabama * Burlington Northern Santa Fe at Mobile, Alabama * Canadian National at Mobile, Alabama * CG Railway at Mobile, Alabama *
CSX Transportation CSX Transportation , known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The railroad operates approximately 21,000 route miles () of track. ...
at Mobile, Alabama * Kansas City Southern at Mobile, Alabama * Norfolk Southern at Mobile, Alabama


Industries

The TASD serves 25 different customers mostly in chemicals and bulk goods. The railroad moves over 100,000 carloads annually transporting goods such as containers, coal, metal products, lumber/building supplies, paper, chemicals, petroleum products, aggregates, cement, grains, and agricultural products. The TASD also earns extra profits from the movement and storage of freight cars for other railroads.


Equipment

The Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks operates eight EMD MP15 switcher locomotives. TASD locomotive roster
/ref>


Current locomotive roster


Historical Locomotive Roster


References


External links



Alabama railroads Switching and terminal railroads Transportation in Mobile, Alabama {{US-rail-company-stub