Our Railroads
Mount Vernon Railroad (IN)
Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon is a gateway to the Midwest, providing year-round barge connections to the Gulf of Mexico through the Ohio and Mississippi rivers as well as access to over two-thirds of the U.S. market within a day’s drive. With close proximity to the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, it serves as a major multimodal hub for the agricultural, energy, and manufacturing industries. The Port has more than 1,200 acres of land and more than 680 acres available for development within the No. 1 ranked inland port district in the country by tonnage. The port offers competitive advantages and unparalleled multimodal connections to businesses that move cargo by water, rail, and highway. Its maritime industrial park is home to a multitude of companies that provide processing, distribution, storage, and transportation services.
Services Offered
Railcar Repair And Storage
Transloading
Contact
Address:
2751 Bluff Rd,
Mt Vernon, IN 47620
Customer Service:
877.276.3777
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Operations:
Ryan Negri – Assistant General Manager
224.595.4787
Email Ryan
Details
Miles Operated:
8.2 Miles
Interchanges:
Evansville Western Railway (EVWR) offers daily interchange services and maintains connection with the following Class I railroads: CSX, NS, BNSF, UP
Map
Tariffs
For Mount Vernon Railroad tariffs, please visit the Ports of Indiana website.
— No Rail? No Problem. —
Transloading Services
At the Port of Mount Vernon, transloading services are available to seamlessly move cargo between rail and truck or barge. Gain access to the inland river network and North American rail network with no investment in your own track.
Site Specifics
Location: Mount Vernon, IN
Interchanges:
BNSF, CSXT, NS, and UP via EVWR
Highway Access:
I-64 and I-69
Commodities Handled:
Breakbulk, Dry Bulk, and Liquid Bulk
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Storage And Repair
Omnitrax delivers railcar storage and switching solutions that are both secure and cost-effective. Our car storage staff will work with you to discover the finest location to fit your needs.
Benefits
Flexible
Short-term and long term options for loaded or empty cars
Accessible
Locations in 16 states and 2 provinces with interchanges to UP, BNSF, NS, CSX, KCS, CP, and CN
Simple
One point of contact for easy negotiations and management
Secure
Safety focused operations with extensive knowledge of federal rules and regulations
— Our Rail Ready Program —
Industrial Site Development
This Port has more than 1,200 acres of land and 680 acres available for development, highlighted by a 544-acre megasite. Will look to bring in businesses and industries that increases the economic growth of the region and the Port.
The 544-acre mega-site located at Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon provides future clients with the ideal location for a major manufacturing facility within a certified Foreign Trade Zone. With significant multi-modal supply chain options, the site has an expansive reach across the US, North America, and around the globe. As the closest port to the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, connections to four Class I railroads via Mount Vernon Railroad, and access to major interstates, Port of Mount Vernon’s mega-site will deliver long-term economic benefits.
Doug Ernstes
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
469.261.2083