Five honors in one morning! Earlier today at the #ASLRRA2024 Annual Conference, Watco Chairman Rick Webb was inducted to the Short Line Hall of Fame. The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association also honored Watco team member Sam Pederson as Safety Person of the Year. In addition, Watco received the Veterans Engagement Award, Business Development Award (Mission Mountain Railroad), and an honorable mention for Short Line Railroad of the Year (Eastern Idaho Railroad).
Watco Companies LLC
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Pittsburg, Kansas 40,968 followers
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About us
The experts in all transportation services and logistics. Serving customers since 1983. Named one of the Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® by Newsweek. Watco’s integrated services provide customers with all modes of freight transportation; service in any market; transport of any material, commodity, or product; and customized supply chain solutions.
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http://www.watco.com
External link for Watco Companies LLC
- Industry
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Pittsburg, Kansas
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- Railroad, Switching, Ports, Logistics, Design and Engineering, Real Estate and Industrial Development, Warehousing, Material Handling and Storage, Wind Energy Logistics, Freight Transportation, Intermodal, Marine Terminals, Transload Terminals, Railcar Repair and Maintenance, Supply Chain, Railcar Storage, Transloading, Vessel Charter, Cargo Handling, Trucking, Stevedoring, Inventory Management, Barge , and Marine Operations
Locations
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Primary
315 W. 3rd Street
Pittsburg, Kansas 66762, US
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8000 W 110th St.
Suite 200
Overland Park, KS 66210, US
Employees at Watco Companies LLC
Updates
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When an out-of-state terminal needed specially qualified crane operators, Ty Fuller and Dusten Coleman answered the call. Read more about our two newest One Watco Award recipients at https://buff.ly/3RKD3Si.
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Where do our customers find Watco’s railcar storage sites and capacities? Online, using GeoConnect. See it at https://buff.ly/3VVMMGr.
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The Watco team and contractors, including Kraemer North America and ARE Corporation, overcame several challenges during a bridge rebuild. Read more about this award-winning project: https://lnkd.in/gqtB2vPE.
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We've launched the newest function of our GeoConnect tool: a way for businesses to search properties that Watco has available for development. Now, you can use GeoConnect to find open acreage, industrial warehouse space, and more for your manufacturing, storage, or other needs. https://buff.ly/3xxOd63
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This Independence Day hat has been a fan-favorite! And now you have a chance to win one. To enter, tell us your favorite Fourth of July tradition in the comments below. We’ll randomly select a winner on Monday, July 8. https://buff.ly/4cyQFIl
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We’re releasing the newest issue of The Dispatch on a very special day for our team – Watco's 41st anniversary! https://buff.ly/3L8KMWE
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Whatever the transportation mode, commodity, or market, Watco is playing a part. Learn about our many services throughout the nation (and beyond!). #NationalLogisticsDay https://buff.ly/4eGDV4j