RJ Corman Railroad Group

RJ Corman Railroad Group, founded in 1973 by Richard J. Corman, has evolved from a single backhoe operation into one of the nation's top railroad service providers. Our executive team, comprised of experienced industry professionals, is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service while prioritizing safety. With 50 years in the railroad sector, we offer comprehensive solutions for rail services, emergency response, signaling, and material management across 19 short line railroads in 11 states. We strive to be the best partner for customers in the railroad and related industries.

RJ Corman Railroad Group is a premier railroad company and contractor headquartered in Nicholasville Kentucky. Established in 1973 by Richard J. Corman, the company has transformed dramatically over five decades from a small service provider into a leading force in the railroad industry. Starting with just one backhoe, RJ Corman has expanded its operations to include a diverse array of services covering construction, emergency response, signaling solutions, and material sales across multiple locations. Our organization is driven by a vision to become the best service provider within the railroad industry while ensuring safety remains our highest priority at every level of operation. Our expert executive team brings invaluable insights from various Class I railroads and related transportation sectors to enhance our offerings continually. We operate 19 short line railroads that span across 11 states, ensuring safe and reliable transportation of various commodities for our clients. Our