Tradepoint Rail

The largest, privately owned short-line railroad on the East Coast serves Tradepoint Atlantic with 70 miles of track. Connecting to two Class I railroads, CSX and Norfolk Southern, tenants and shippers are able to easily reach markets across the United States.

  • Largest privately-owned rail yard on the East Coast with both CSX and Norfolk Southern access
  • Owned and Operated Short-line railroad
  • Currently using 5 locomotives for short-line work allowing for flexibility to serve multiple on-site operations
  • Multiple yards throughout the property to handle various business needs
  • Currently investing in rail infrastructure improvements to increase capacity
  • Fully operational locomotive shop capable of heavy and minor locomotive repairs

System Map

Capabilities And Services

Car Storage
  • Storage capacity for over 2,400 railcars
  • Capable of handling empty and loaded railcars, including hazmat loaded cars
  • Capacity for 12 100-car unit trains
  • Long and short-term storage available
Maintenance / Repair
  • Certified repair agent
  • AAR standard supplies
  • Exterior railcar painting, re-stenciling, and AEI tag replacement
  • Coming soon: a heavy repair shop facility
Cleaning
  • General purpose tank car cleaner on site
  • Second general purpose tank car cleaner available
  • Now featuring LPG car cleaner as well
  • Flaring services for pressurized tank cars also available
Other Services
  • Sorting and assembling
  • Certified rail scale
  • Rail car scrapping
  • On-site track maintenance and repair
Transloading available for commodities including:

Dry Bulk

Liquids (hazmat available)

Food grade

Other materials

Industry Information

Rail Tariff

Tradepoint Rail interchanges with CSX and Norfolk Southern. TPR services customers at and adjacent to Tradepoint Atlantic.

TPR 8600E

Contact [email protected] for assistance with rail tariff and routing information.

Routing Information

Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC): TPR

CSX Destination City: Balt Sparrows Point

NS Destination City: Sparrows Point

Industry Information

CSX: www.CSX.com

Norfolk Southern: www.NSCorp.com

American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association: www.ASLRRA.org

Association of American Railroads: www.AAR.org

Contact Information

General Inquiries

For general inquiries, questions, or comments, please contact by phone or email

[email protected]
Phone: (410) 709-1301
Fax: (443) 408-1999

Ancillary Services

To request a rail rate, check storage availability, or inquire about our value-added services, please contact Tradepoint Rail Sales ([email protected])

Rail Operations

For questions regarding rail services, operations, routing, and safety, please contact Tradepoint Rail Operations ([email protected])