Rail Business news in other states/canada.

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Also from the magazine The Kawartha Lakes Railway a CP subsidiary was awarded a contract to haul roofing granules from a loadout facility near Havelock Ontario Canada. 80-120 loads a week are expected as they will hauled to Agincourt Yard in Toronto.
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The STB has granted the Wisconsin Southern to operate a 15 miles of track from Madison Wisconsin south to the cities of Fitchburg and Oregon Wisconsin known as the Evansville line. The line has not seen any activity since 1997, but recently a shipper has requested service.
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Andersen Windows Corp is expanding there Cottage Grove Plant just east of the Minneapolis area. There CG plant is rail served
http://binged.it/1Cesndt
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 9066.shtml
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A 47 acre dual rail industrial park is being built on the North side of Fort Worth Texas
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 3473.shtml

The Ridge Development is the name of this proposed park.
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International Paper is expanding their plant in Riegelwood NC
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 3426.shtml
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A Brazilian Firm is constructing a additives chemical plant in an Orangeburg SC rail industrial park. More on Inbras Industries here

http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitem ... 7733.shtml
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Boise Cascade is upgrading their Florien Louisiana Plywood Mill
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 7788.shtml

The Plant complete with rail spur
http://binged.it/1Er5M3d
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A CertainTeed PLant in Kansas City is expanding
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 2378.shtml

Their big KC plant complex

http://binged.it/1yx4iUe
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Automotive plastics manufacturer Hanwha Azdel adding on to their Lynchburg Va plant.
http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/201 ... -lynchburg
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AGY Holdings in Aiken SC is expanding. They manufacture glass fibers
http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/201 ... r-capacity
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Shintech expanding their chemical complex in Plaquemine La
http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/201 ... -louisiana

Their complex is located on what is known as the chemical coast.
http://binged.it/1K629A6
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BMW building a 20 acre distribution center at the Port of Galveston in Texas.
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 8954.shtml

http://binged.it/1K64JW
Don't know if any BMWs will be shipped out by rail. The port is rail served though.
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In Shakopee Minnesota, Rahr Malting Corp is expanding
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 2384.shtml

Their huge grain facility
http://binged.it/1EdVqTR
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A General Mills Plant is Murfreesboro Tn is planning to expand.
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 7823.shtml

One of many rail customers in the Murfreesboro area
http://binged.it/1OCbxBp
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Inteplast Plastics facilities in Charlotte NC and Pheonix Az are expanding
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 3472.shtml

Both are rail served
Charlotte
http://binged.it/1EOS35Z

And the Pheonix facility
http://binged.it/1EOScGC
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Two energy companies Calumet and MDU Resources have teamed up to construct a Prairie Refinery just west of the city of Dickinson North Dakota
http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/ne ... Image.y=15

Rail will most likely be utilized since it will be built next to a BNSF line
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Thermaldyne is building a Thermal Desorption Facility in West Baton Rouge Lousiana in an industrial complex...rail transfer station mentioned
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 9893.shtml
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An Israeli firm, Bram Industries is establishing its first US plastics facility in Savannah Georgia..rail access mentioned
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItem ... 8561.shtml

Located here
http://binged.it/1e4uD2G

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Volvo coming to America...
http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitem ... 0231.shtml

Looking to set up shop in South Carolina

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