Our Railroads
Northern Ohio & Western Railway, LLC
Northern Ohio & Western Railway (NOW) operates over 25 miles of trackage southeast of Toledo, extending from Woodville to Tiffin, Ohio. The communities served by NOW are within the I-75 corridor and have a significant and growing industrial base, along with a plentiful supply of developable land. NOW works closely with the economic development agencies of Seneca and Sandusky Counties to attract new industries. Principal commodities transported are limestone, lime, and pressed board. NOW customers have access to both Class I eastern railroads, CSXT and Norfolk Southern.
Services Offered
Railcar Repair And Storage
Transloading
Contact
Address:
525 Wall Street
Tiffin, Ohio 44883
Customer Service:
877.276.3777
Email Customer Service
Operations:
Nate Mazo
216.243.6649
Email Nate
Details
Miles Operated:
25 Miles
Interchanges:
CSX – TIFFIN, OH
CSX – WOODVILLE, OH
NS – MAPLE GROVE, OH
Map
Tariffs
General Freight Tariff 5000-Effective 12.01.2023
NOW Rate Tariff 8001 – Effective 01.01.2024
— No Rail? No Problem. —
Transloading Services
Through transloading, cargo can seamlessly move between truck and rail. Simply move your product by short haul truck to a nearby rail transload facility where it can be transferred to a rail car. No investment in your own track is required.
— Railcar —
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
In the past six years, Tiffin and Seneca County have experienced tremendous growth and development, ranking in the top ten percent of almost 600 similarly sized communities nationally for economic development, ranking in the top ten three times in the last six years. Hundreds of acres of developable land are available, located within local and state incentive areas. Located between Columbus, Cleveland and Toledo, major Eastern U.S. markets are within one day’s trucking time via quick access to I-75 and I-90. The Northern Ohio & Western Railway runs from Tiffin to Woodville, just south of Toledo, and connects to CSX and Norfolk Southern railroads. Displaying the grit that built this country, the workforce of the region is trainable and responds quickly to opportunity. Major employers are boosted by workers who travel from as far as an hour away to Tiffin and Seneca County every day to be part of the vibrant workforce in our community.
Tiffin and Seneca County have had great growth and development in the last six years, ranking in the top ten percent of over 600 comparable sized municipalities nationally for economic development three times in that period. Hundreds of acres of developable property in municipal and state incentive areas are available.
Major Eastern U.S. markets are within one day’s trucking time because of convenient access to I-75 and I-90, which are located between Columbus, Cleveland, and Toledo. The Northern Ohio & Western Railway joins the CSX and Norfolk Southern railways and stretches from Tiffin to Woodville, just south of Toledo.
The labor in the region is trainable and fast to respond to opportunities, demonstrating the tenacity that established this country. Major employers benefit from workers who travel from as far as an hour to Tiffin and Seneca County every day to contribute to our community’s thriving workforce.
Doug Ernstes
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
469.261.2083