R.J. Corman Railroad Group

Overview

• Industryrail transport¹
• HeadquartersNicholasville¹
• Websitewww.rjcorman.com
• Legal formLimited Liability Company (profit)³
• LEI549300B6VDX0SU7FBK64³
• StatusActive³
• LEI statusIssued and current³
• Registered addressC/O REGISTERED AGENT SOLUTIONS, INC., 40504 Lexington, United States³
• Registered withBusiness Services (Office of the Secretary of State), 0464085³

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R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is a privately owned railroad services and short line operating company headquartered in Nicholasville, Kentucky, with field locations in 22 states. It was owned by Richard J. Corman, who established the company in 1973, and ran it until his death on August 23, 2013.²

Corporate structure

R.J. Corman Railroad Group sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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.

The story

Founded by Richard J. Corman in 1973.¹

Leadership

Who has led R.J. Corman Railroad Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

• FounderRichard J. Corman¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

• Nashville and Eastern Railroad

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. Nov 5, 2018Acquired Nashville and Eastern Railroad¹
2. Succeeded Carolina Southern Railroad¹

Timeline

1. 1973Founded Founded¹

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov⁵, by calendar year, 2012–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

1. Nov 1, 2025$32.2M from Federal Railroad Administration: Consolidated Rail Infrastructure And Safety Improvements Program⁶ To R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD GROUP, LLC Award 69A36526421970CRSKY
2. Oct 1, 2023$7.4M from Federal Railroad Administration: Consolidated Rail Infrastructure And Safety Improvements⁷ To R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD GROUP, LLC Award 69A36524420240CRSKY
3. Mar 1, 2022$2.1M from Federal Railroad Administration: Consolidated Rail Infrastructure And Safety Improvements⁸ To R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD GROUP, LLC Award 69A36522403300CRSKY

Largest contracts

1. Jul 26, 2012$4.1K from Department of the Army: Rerail flat car⁹ To R.J. CORMAN RAILROAD GROUP, LLC Award W22G1F12P0079

Links

• Websitewww.rjcorman.com¹
• WikipediaR.J. Corman Railroad Group
• More imagesWikimedia Commons
• WikidataQ7273365