Type Railroad Headquarters Baton Rouge Number of employees 21 | Industry Transportation Founded 11 November 2008 Parent organization Watco Companies | |
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Products Plastic, chemicals, bauxite, plastic pellets, raw coke and calcined coke | ||
The Baton Rouge Southern Railroad, abbreviated BRS, was founded in November 2008. The main objective of the 1.5-mile railroad is to provide cars and transloading services to local businesses. It also serves as a switching and car storage facility for the Kansas City Southern. It holds an advantageous location close to the Port of Baton Rouge, Port Allen, Louisiana. It is owned by Watco Companies.
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