Patriot Rail Co., a premier U.S. operator of short-line and regional freight railroads, transloading, and other rail services, has joined with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to establish a new multi-commodity transload facility on CPKC’s network in Denton, Texas.
The facility will offer reliable competitive transload services and logistics solutions to customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, one of North America’s fastest-growing regions. It is currently scheduled to be under construction later this year. Commodities such as lumber, cement, fly ash, steel and consumer appliances will transload at the location.
“We are excited to grow with CPKC and continue serving the cement, aggregate and lumber markets in the Southwest region by expanding our operations in Texas,” said Tom Tisa, chief commercial officer at Patriot Rail. “This project is an example of a strong partnership to develop solutions for companies shipping to and from Texas while