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KYLE RAILROAD (KYLE)

The Kyle Railroad is a short-line railroad that runs from North Central Kansas into Eastern Colorado. With 625 miles of track the KYLE offers interchanges to the Class I carriers, BNSF and UP. With these two interchanges the KYLE can serve customers all over North America in providing an integral corridor in the Midwest for customer’s products.

The major commodities moving on the KYLE include wheat, soybeans, milo maize, alcohols, siding asphalt and roofing granules. The KYLE moved more than 20,000 cars in 2008 over its tracks providing the customers with a dependable and safe transportation solution to movement of their commodities.

 Tariff Information Documents


Fuel Surcharge Documents


Expired Tariff Information Documents


Carload Fuel Surcharges

Fuel Surcharge
Effective Date

HDF Avg. Price
Cents Per Gallon

Mileage

Basis Month

4/1/2010 - 4/30/2010

278.5

$0.12

Feb-10

3/1/2010 - 3/31/2010

284.5

$0.13

Jan-10

Real Estate Info


RailAmerica Real Estate can assist you with the purchase, sale, lease, and management of RailAmerica real estate. We also are responsible for contract and deed preparation that is related to our real estate portfolio. Below is the list of Real Estate Services available for the Kyle Railroad. 

Right of Entry and Accessing Property

Access RailAmerica property for digging, surveys, drilling, soil sampling and monitoring. Permissions and right of entry permits are required before entering railroad property.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.

Procedures and Application

Utility Occupancies - Pipelines

Pipelines that go over, under and on railroad property may include natural gas, petroleum, water and sewer.

Procedures and Applications

Utility Occupancies - Wirelines

Wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property may include coaxial cables, copper telephone wires, electrical distribution and transmisison lines.

Procedures and Application

Utility Occupancies - Wirelines

Wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property may include coaxial cables, copper telephone wires, electrical distribution and transmisison lines.

Procedures and Application

Utility Occupancies - Fiber Optic

Fiber optic wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property.

Procedures and Application

Grade Crossings

Public and Private road crossings over RailAmerica tracks.

Procedures and application

Track Leases

Lease RailAmerica or Industry owned track for railcar service and/or storage.
Procedures and Application

Land Leases

Lease RailAmerica land parcels.

Procedures and Application

Insurance Requirements

When working within the railroad right of way applicants are required to obtain and provide proof of Railroad Protective Liability Insurance.

Insurance Requirements

Please provide City, State, Railroad Subdivision and Milepost information for the location in question when contacting the Regional Manager. For application processing and questions contact:

Real Estate Regional Manager

Robert Greenwood
Real Estate Department
RailAmerica, Inc.
7411 Fullerton Street, Suite 110
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone: 904-538-6417
Fax: 904-256-1407
Email: robert.greenwood@railamerica.com

Kyle Railroad
KYLE

38 Railroad Avenue
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

General Manager: Todd Bjornstad
Business Phone: (785) 628-7701

Marketing Manager: Deb Alexander
Business Phone: (785) 628-7706

Office Manager: Sonja S. Kinter
Business Phone: (785) 628-7702

TLC: James Bonner
Business Phone: (785) 628-7704

Interchanges


  • BNSF - Concordia & Courtland, Kansas
  • NKCR - Norton, Kansas
  • UP - Salina, Kansas
  • UP - Limon, Colorado