Railways
Modesto &
Empire Traction Company
An in-district, shortline railroad providing direct
access to all national rail connections. The M&ET
Railroad provides exclusive switching service (in and
outbound) for the entire District. Provides fast
coast-to-coast service.
(209) 524-4631
Valley Transload
This transload facility located in East Modesto, California,
offers all the amenities desired:
- 6000' track
- Full Concrete Aprons
- Paving Between Rail
- Completely Fenced
- High Intensity Lighting
- Security Cameras
- On Site 24/7 Card Lock Scale
- On Site 24/7 Card Lock Fuel
- Acres & Acres of On Ground Storage
- 40 Ton Crane Capacity
- Access to BNSF and UP
- 90 Miles: San Francisco - Sacramento - Fresno
- Controlled Storm Drainage
Contact:
Jim Ross
ph. 209.557.2708
fax 209.529.0336
email:
jross@metrr.com
Burlington Northern Santa
Fe Railroad
Companies can contract for commercial service with BNSF
for shipment of goods. Service rates are based on the
type of commodity shipped, the origin, the destination,
the amount shipped and whether it requires
refrigeration.
(800) 809-2673
Union Pacific/Southern Pacific Railroad
Companies can contract for commercial service with UPSP
for shipment of goods. Service rates are based on the
type of commodity shipped, the origin, the destination,
the amount shipped and whether it requires
refrigeration.
(800) 544-4197
AMTRAK Passenger Service
AMTRAK provides train service to the Modesto area via
the new Parker Road Station. Routes from Modesto
connect passengers to other valley locations including
Bakersfield, Sacramento, San Francisco and the Sierra
foothill communities.
(800) 872-7245
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