Nashville & Western Railroad

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Nashville & Western Railroad Overview

The Nashville & Western is a subsidiary of the Nashville & Eastern Railroad, and operates between Nashville, TN and Ashland City, TN. The railroad has been owned by R.J. Corman since 2019.

NWR interchanges with CSX in Nashville, TN.

Nashville & Western Railroad Locomotives

Number Model Year Built Paint Scheme History Notes
NWR 3177 B23-7 1979 Conrail Blue w/NERR Patch Ex-NERR 3177/CSX 3169/CR 1995. OOS. Parts source.
NWR 4219 B23-7 1978 ATSF Blue & Yellow w/NWR Patch Ex-BNSF 4219/ATSF 6362. OOS. Parts source.
NWR 4245 B23-7 1979 ATSF Blue & Yellow w/NWR Patch Ex-BNSF 4245/ATSF 6388. Backup locomotive.
NERR 5938 B20-8 1988 CSX YN3 w/NERR logos Ex-CSX 5938/NYSW 4026. Main locomotive.
NERR 5940 B20-8 1988 CSX YN3 w/NERR logos Ex-CSX 5940/NYSW 4030. Main locomotive.
NERR 8585 B39-8 1988 RJC Red & Silver w/ Logos Ex-NREX 8585/CEFX 8585/LMX 8585. Main locomotive.

Nashville & Western Railroad Train Symbols

Symbol Based In Works To Frequency Notes
NE05 Nashville Ashland City Tues, Thurs NERR symbol given to NWR operations.

Nashville & Western Railroad Customers

Customer Location Company Description Type of Railcar Served by Train # Notes
WestRock Recycling Nashville Recycling Services Boxcars NE05
Dicaperl Minerals Nashville Industrial Minerals Covered Hoppers NE05
Tri Star Energy Nashville Fuel Supplier Tank Cars NE05
Arcosa Marine Ashland City Barge Builder Bulkhead Flatcars NE05
Gate Bluegrass Precast Ashland City Concrete Products Covered Hoppers NE05
Strategic Materials Ashland City Glass Recycler Covered Hoppers NE05



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