Anacostia Rail Holdings Email Format
Rail TransportationIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Anacostia Rail Holdings is a Chicago-based rail transportation company employing 11 to 50 people. It owns and operates short line freight railroads and rail-served logistics platforms across the United States, providing neutral access to the North American Class I rail network to connect ports, terminals, and industrial customers with markets. The company offers services including short line rail operations, car switching for intermodal terminals and industrial facilities, track maintenance, freight transloading, and train dispatching. Its rail portfolio comprises the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad, Gulf Coast Switching, Louisville & Indiana Railroad, New York & Atlantic Railway, Northern Lines Railway, and Pacific Harbor Line, and it operates Precision Terminal Logistics (PTL) as a jointly owned platform with Brown Brothers Harriman Capital Partners to develop and operate rail-served transloading terminals and warehouses nationwide. In addition to day-to-day operations, Anacostia has pursued governance and strategic initiatives, including leadership changes in 2025–2026 and partnerships such as a carbon capture development agreement with Remora in 2025 and a RailPulse collaboration in 2025.