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Respondek Rail Corp.

Boonville, IN

SHORTLINE OPERATIONS
INTER-PLANT SWITCHING
PORT RAIL SWITCHING
COAL LOADING /UNLOADING
GRAIN LOADING/UNLOADING
TRANSLOADING
EMERGENCY SWITCHING
TRACK MAINTENANCE


Fredonia Valley

Est. 1998 ex Western Kentucky Rail Lines abandoned 1996. Nee IC.
Serves Martin Marietta Materials quarry White Sulphur, KY.

PHRR 1605 acq. 8/2015 (r/b/ Ogden 11/1985 ex CP 1605 nee 8613) GMD A953 7/1956

Preparing to leave PAL's Princeton Yard with 52 empty stone gons for the quarry just south of Fredonia.


Vigo Coal

Newest repaint in " IT colors" is ex CP 5838. SD40-2 GMD A3502 10/1977.
This unit is used to load NS unit coal trains at Vigo Coal Liberty Mine,
Rolling Acres, IN September 3, 2016.Mark Mautner.

SOO 6617 (acq. 11/2013) leads a long line of Respondek units.
SD40-2 EMD 827034-1 4/1983
Liberty Mine, Squaw Creek, IN September 30, 2017


East St.Louis, IL

8166 acquired 7/2013 leads a row of stored Respondek units next to old freight shed.
SW1200RS GMD A1912/1960

1015 slug acq. 9/2013 (ex 6713) SW900 GMD A673 2/1955 Converted 4/1993. Newly arrived 11/2013.

RRC 2205 road slug acq. 12/2007 ex TRRA 2205 nee CP 5019 GP35 GMD A2084 6/1965 Stored 1/02/2008.

TRRA 2205 road slug 11/05/2004 Madison, IL Ex CP 5019. (Sold 10/31/1998 HELM).


Illini Terminal Railroad

Subsidiary of Respondek

IT 2064 (ex SOO 2064 nee MILW 2064). Illini Terminal Railroad. Granite City 11/18/2013

ex SOO 2064 (ex MILW) acq. 6/2013. GP40 EMD 34141 12/1968 Stored 7/17/2013


Port Harbor Railroad
Granite City, IL

8166 inspite of a UP inspired paint scheme there is no mistaking its CP ancestry! 8/17/2019 Mark Mautner

Port Harbor 1602 (ex CP 1602) GP9u GMD A1470 3/1958 E. St.Louis, IL 4/15/2018

1602 acq. 8/2013 (nee 8818) GP9u GMD A1470 3/1958

PHRR 8955 acq. 6/2013 (ex CP 4615, SOO 2035, MILW 2035 nee 162) GP40 EMD 32479 1/1967. .
Stored 4/05/2017

RRC 4615 not repainted and quickly put into service switching at Port Harbor. 11/18/2013

4615 newly arrived with SOO 2064 and stored 7/17/2013


Squaw Creek Southern

 

 


 


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