Patriot Rail Company's Rail and Real Estate Assets Provide Opportunity for Energy Sector Companies

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot Rail Company LLC is a premier short line railroad and transportation service provider in North America. Recently, its Louisiana & North West Railroad (LNW) location, which operates over 62 miles of track from Gibsland, Louisiana to McNeil, Arkansas, welcomed a new tenant, Shale Support Holdings, LLC.

Shale Support Holdings, LLC is a leading provider of frac-sands and logistical solutions to the oil and gas proppant market with an exclusive terminal in Gibsland, Louisiana. The terminal boasts 24/7 operations, 100 car capacity, easy access to major highways, on-site storage, and room to add future storage capabilities.

"An important aspect of what makes Patriot Rail an attractive partner for energy sector companies is our capabilities to provide customized solutions to meet specific customer service demands and best in class service reliability," said John Fenton, President & CEO of Patriot Rail Company. "We are excited for this opportunity with Shale Support and look forward to cultivating a strategic business relationship."

Patriot Rail's LNW and Temple Texas operations are prime for companies in the energy sector, as they are conveniently located near the Haynesville shale basin, oil and gas industries, pipeline development projects, and provide a gateway to Mexico.

For additional information on this site or any of Patriot Rail's other short lines or service locations, please contact Patti Foy, AVP Business Development at patti.foy@patriotrail.com or 904.438.2451.

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