Patriot Rail and CF Rail sign service agreement
Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-ChiefBoca Raton, Fla.-based Patriot Rail Corp., a short line and regional railroad operator, and CFRail Services, a transportation asset services and investments company,have entered into long-term railcar services agreements at threePatriot-owned railroads.
Under the agreements, CF Rail has leased the railcar and locomotiveinspection and repair facilities at Patriot’s DeQueen & Eastern (DQE),Columbia and Cowlitz (CLC), and Golden Triangle (GTRA) railroads. CF Railwill perform railcar and locomotive repairs on system and privately ownedrailcars and locomotives at these facilities, including railcars andlocomotives owned by Patriot.
