Private company
Marquette Rail
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Railroad in Michigan, US
Marquette Rail is a short line railroad operating in Michigan. It is based in Ludington and as of 2024, operates 135 miles (217 km) of trackage north from Grand Rapids, Michigan, where connections with CSX and Grand Rapids Eastern Railroad are located. It serves chemical, paper products and various general freight customers.2 It is part of Genesee & Wyoming.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersBay City1
- Websitewww.gwrr.com/railroads/north_america/marquette_rail
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Marquette Rail is a short line railroad operating in Michigan. It is based in Ludington and as of 2024, operates 135 miles (217 km) of trackage north from Grand Rapids, Michigan, where connections with CSX and Grand Rapids Eastern Railroad are located. It serves chemical, paper products and various general freight customers. In 2012, the railroad expected an annual profit of about $4 million on income of $13 million.2
Corporate structure
Marquette Rail is part of a group headed by Genesee & Wyoming. 48 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Genesee & Wyoming Darien, Connecticut, United States
- Marquette Rail Bay City
- Alabama and Gulf Coast Railway Subsidiary · Monroeville
- Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad Subsidiary · Youngstown
- AN Railway Subsidiary · Port St. Joe
- Arizona and California Railroad Subsidiary · Parker
- Arizona Eastern Railway Subsidiary · Claypool
- Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad Subsidiary · Crossett
- Atlantic and Western Railway Subsidiary · Sanford
- Bay Line Railroad Subsidiary · Panama City
- Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad Subsidiary · Rochester
- California Northern Railroad Subsidiary · Woodland
- Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway Subsidiary · Stellarton
- Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad Subsidiary · Roseburg
- Central Railroad of Indiana Subsidiary · Cincinnati
- Central Railroad of Indianapolis Subsidiary · Indianapolis
- Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad Subsidiary · Fort Wayne
- Columbus and Greenville Railway Subsidiary · Columbus
- Connecticut Southern Railroad Subsidiary · Hartford
- East Tennessee Railway Subsidiary · Johnson City
- First Coast Railroad Subsidiary · Fernandina Beach
- Fordyce and Princeton Railroad Subsidiary · Crossett
- Freightliner Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Galveston Railroad Subsidiary · Galveston
- Georgia Central Railway Subsidiary · Lyons
- Goderich–Exeter Railway Subsidiary
- and 21 more
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- Genesee & Wyoming since 2012
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.gwrr.com/railroads/north_america/marquette_rail1
- WikipediaMarquette Rail
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ6772615
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataMarquette Rail on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaMarquette Rail on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsMarquette Rail logo by GWRR.com, Non-free logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsMarquette Rail photo by Russell Sekeet, CC BY 2.0