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| name = Baton Rouge Southern Railroad |
| name = Baton Rouge Southern Railroad |
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| logo = Baton Rouge Southern Railroad.png |
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| type = Railroad |
| type = Railroad |
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| foundation = November 11, 2008 |
| foundation = November 11, 2008 |
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| location_city = [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| location_city = [[Baton Rouge]], [[Louisiana]] |
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| location_country = |
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| industry = Transportation |
| industry = Transportation |
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| products = Plastic, chemicals, bauxite, plastic pellets, raw coke and calcined coke |
| products = Plastic, chemicals, bauxite, plastic pellets, raw coke and calcined coke |
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| num_employees = 21 |
| num_employees = 21 |
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| parent = [[Watco |
| parent = [[Watco]] |
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| homepage = https://www. |
| homepage = [https://www.watco.com/service/rail/baton-rouge-southern-railroad-brs/ www.watco.com]}} |
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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 [[Railroad switch|switch]]ing and car storage facility for the [[Kansas City Southern Railway|Kansas City Southern]]. It holds an advantageous location close to the Port of Baton Rouge, Port Allen, Louisiana. It is owned by [[Watco |
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 [[Railroad switch|switch]]ing and car storage facility for the [[Kansas City Southern Railway|Kansas City Southern]]. It holds an advantageous location close to the [[Port of Greater Baton Rouge]], Port Allen, Louisiana. It is owned by [[Watco]].<ref>"[http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/BRS/BRS%20main%20page.htm Baton Rouge Southern Railroad] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712013322/http://www.watcocompanies.com/Railroads/BRS/BRS%20main%20page.htm |date=July 12, 2012 }}". [[Watco]] Retrieved July 19, 2012.</ref> |
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[[Category:Companies based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana]] |
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[[Category:Railway companies established in 2008]] |
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[[Category:Transportation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:52, 14 December 2023
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| Company type | Railroad |
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| Industry | Transportation |
| Founded | November 11, 2008 |
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| Products | Plastic, chemicals, bauxite, plastic pellets, raw coke and calcined coke |
Number of employees | 21 |
| Parent | Watco |
| Website | www.watco.com |
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 Greater Baton Rouge, Port Allen, Louisiana. It is owned by Watco.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Baton Rouge Southern Railroad Archived July 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine". Watco Retrieved July 19, 2012.
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