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A full-service supply chain solutions provider specializing in rail, transloading, and logistics. Watco is proud to be a most-loved workplace.
North America and Australia
Joined August 2010
Thanks to @BNSFRailway for including Watco’s Timber Rock Railroad (TIBR) in the Shortline Select program. Launched in 2024, this initiative helps short line #railroads like the TIBR partner with BNSF to streamline supply chains and grow business.
BNSF is excited to announce the addition of Watco’s Timber Rock Railroad (TIBR) to its Shortline Select program. TIBR operates more than 50 miles of track between Kirbyville, TX and DeRidder, LA providing access to important markets in East Texas and Southwestern Louisiana. TIBR
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Today, on Watco’s 42-year anniversary, we’re excited to share the July issue of The Dispatch! Read it now at
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Thanks to the best team in the industry, customers count on Watco Logistics to keep their freight on track and the #supplychain moving. #NationalLogisticsDay
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The Refugio Transload team will miss Operator JJ Garza’s dependability and willingness to help after his #retirement. Learn more about JJ’s career and plans at
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Spot an emergency or problem at a railroad crossing? In honor of @OperationLifesaver’s #ENSSignAwarenessDay, remember: Find the blue and white sign, call the number, and report the crossing number. #STOPTrackTragedies
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Last month marked a bittersweet milestone at Watco’s Fryburg Dedicated Terminal, as two long-time team members Kenneth Berg and Perry Thomas #retired. Read their story at
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Forty years in business calls for a steak lunch! Watco’s Coffeyville #RepairandMaintenance Terminal recently celebrated this Kansas location’s milestone anniversary.
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Watco’s dedicated repair business is growing. The newest team, based out of our #transload terminal in Wellington, Utah, inspects and repairs #railcars for a Class I #railroad customer.
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Congratulations to Track Inspector Ian Price on being named Watco’s #Safety Person of the Year! He’s the first recipient to receive this award in honor of his leadership and dedication to safety.
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This week Port Birmingham hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a new 25,000-square-foot #warehouse. This facility, designed to store #steelcoils, offers steel producers access to new markets via rail, river, and highway.
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The June Dispatch is here! In it, we’re revealing who received Watco’s #Safety Team Member of the Year Award, this year’s #scholarship recipients, and more.
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Congratulations to Car Repairman Doug Tank on retiring after spending nearly 23 years at the Wisconsin & Southern #Railroad. Read more about his career and #retirement plans at
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The Jake Awards are out! We’re proud to share that 29 of Watco’s short lines earned awards, based on 2024 safety performance, from the @ASLRRA.
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Team members from the Texas Coastal Bend #Railroad recently joined 750 volunteers to pick up 25.6 tons of trash from #PadreIslandNationalSeashore.
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