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Riverport Railroad

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Reporting mark
  
RVPR

Dates of operation
  
Early 2000s–Present

Length
  
72-mile (116 km)

Locale
  
Savanna, Illinois

Predecessor
  
U.S. Army

Track gauge
  
4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm)

The Riverport Railroad (reporting mark RVPR) is a switching railroad located in Savanna, Illinois, and operates the former Savanna Army Depot Track. The company offers services in railcar storage, switching, railcar cleaning and repair (Via the RESCAR company) and Inserv Rail Cleaning Company and transloading services.

The Riverport Railroad interchanges with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe.

Roster

The Riverport Railroad has a unique roster. Two of the companies locomotives are Baldwin RS-4-TC that formerly worked with the U.S. Army.

References

Riverport Railroad Wikipedia