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BLACKLANDS RAILROAD (BLR)
East of Dallas on the Interstate 30 Corridor
THE BASICS
The BLR runs 8 miles from Mount Pleasant to Winfield, TX. The railroad is centrally located along the I30 corridor between Dallas, Tyler, Longview, Texarkana, and Shreveport. BLR hauls numerous commodities and can provide switching services up to 5 days/week with excellent access to our interchange partner Union Pacific.
RAIL CAR STORAGE
The BLR sits just east of DFW along the I30 corridor. With our interchange in Mount Pleasant, rail cars avoid the congestion of DFW cutting transit time substantially. The railroad has approximately 200 car spaces of storage. Contact Us for more information on car storage.
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
The BLR has multiple rail served sites adjacent to the railroad and works closely with the cities of Mount Pleasant and Winfield, TX to offer incentives to prospective companies. Contact Us for more information on rail-served property.
TRANSLOAD
The BLR offers transload services in Winfield, TX. Transload gives customers access to rail without being located directly next to the tracks. Lumber, resin, chemicals, steel, and sand are just a few examples of transload products. Contact Us for more information.