Reporting mark JXPT Headquarters Jacksonville, Florida Locale Florida | Dates of operation 2017–present Phone +1 904-634-1884 | |
Track gauge 4 ft 8 ⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge Address 2700 Talleyrand Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32206, USA Similar Jacksonvi Station, CSX Corporati, Norfolk Southern, First Coast Railroad Inc, Progress Rail Services |
The Jacksonville Port Terminal Railroad (reporting mark JXPT) is a short line terminal railroad run by Watco Companies. It serves the Jacksonville Port Authority and tenants with over ten miles of track. It has only one main line, running west from the Tallyrand Marine Terminal on the St. Johns River to an interchange with CSX and Norfolk Southern northeast of downtown Jacksonville, Florida. Formerly known as the Talleyrand Terminal Railroad. Operations began on July 28, 1996 under that name. [1] On March 8th, 2017, Watco bought the railroad and renamed it the Jacksonville Port Terminal Railroad. [2]
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