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Why KB&S Railroad?

Lower costs and greater efficiency. Rail is far more efficient than truck in terms of capacity and space consumption. Rail cars can hold up to three times more than a truck.

What kind of freight do we move?

KB&S Railroad, serving a predominately agricultural region of the midwest, provides an economical method to transport grain, agricultural chemicals, plastics and bird seed. Traffic is mostly agricultural products and amounts to over 10,000 carloads a year.

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Different Commodities Transported

10,000

Carloads a Year

46

Years of Experience

What is the transit time for a shipment? 

Daily service is provided to KB&S customers on an as-needed basis. All connections can be reached in four hours. 

What other Railroads connect with KBSR?

The KB&S makes numerous connections to other railroads:

Bee Line Railroad - at Handy, east of Ambia, IL,

Canadian National Railway - at Kankakee, IL

CSX Transportation - at Danville, IL

Norfolk Southern - at  Lafayette, IN 

Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway - 
     at Webster and Sheldon, IL

Union Pacific Railroad - at St. Anne, IL

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