Farmrail Corporation

Farmrail Corporation reporting mark|FMRC is a short-line railroad headquartered in Clinton, Oklahoma. FMRC is an employee-owned company.

FMRC operates two connected lines:
*An convert|82|mi|km|sing=on line from Erick, Oklahoma, through Clinton, to Weatherford, Oklahoma.
*A convert|104|mi|km|sing=on line from Westhorn, Oklahoma, through Clinton, to Elmer, Oklahoma.

FMRC also operates, under its wholly owned subsidiary Grainbelt Corporation, convert|176|mi|km of lines from Enid, Oklahoma, to Frederick, Oklahoma, and over convert|59|mi|km of BNSF Railway trackage rights from Snyder, Oklahoma, to Quanah, Texas.

FMRC and Grainbelt traffic includes wheat, steel products, fertilizer, rail cars undergoing repair, gypsum rock and associated products, oil field materials, cotton, lumber, feed grains and meals, and farm implements.

The FMRC lines are owned by the state of Oklahoma and were leased to FMRC in 1993. The Grainbelt line began operations as a short-line railroad in 1987.

External links

* [http://www.uprr.com/customers/shortline/lines/farm.shtml Link to Union Pacific Website with FMRC Details]
* [http://www.uprr.com/customers/shortline/lines/gnbc.shtml Link to Union Pacific Website with GNBC Details]
* [http://www.farmrail.com/ Farmrail Corporation]