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Louisville & Indiana Railroad Earns 2021 Military Friendly® Employer Designation

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Louisville & Indiana Railroad announced today that it has earned the 2021 Military Friendly® Employer designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Employer designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Hundreds of companies participated in the Military Friendly® Employers portion of the 2021 Military Friendly® Companies survey. Methodology, criteria, […]

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Anacostia Rail Holdings reaches out with COVID-19 relief support

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upporting our railroad communities has always been important to Anacostia, whether it’s donating to regional social services agencies or buying uniforms for the local Little League team. Anacostia communities are feeling the far-reaching impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our customers, business partners, neighbors, friends, and our own employees are affected by economic and medical issues.

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LIRC – 2020

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Mytex relies on LIRC to serve North America; LIRC capital improvements continue; LIRC wins Jake Award; Safety activities keep everyone focused and prepared; HazMat training at the highest level; Local support for COVID relief; Emergency Management Readiness Training continues; Red Ball picks LIRC for expansion; LIRC volunteers at Veterans’ Wheelchair Games.

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Three Anacostia affiliates win ASLRRA Jake Awards for safety – 2019

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The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) announced three Anacostia affiliates as winners of the prestigious Jake or Jake with Distinction safety awards for strong safety performance in 2019. ASLRRA member railroads that perform better than the Class II and III railroad industry average for injury frequency rate, as reported by the FRA during

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LIRC Volunteers Support Veterans’ Wheelchair Games

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Employees of the Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC) backed up their company’s commitment to American veterans by offering more than 100 combined hours of volunteer services during the annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games, held July 11-16 at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville. The Games are a partnership of the Department of Veterans Affairs

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LIRC, Great Western Malting Co. to open Jeffersonville Rail/Truck Transload Facility

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Distribution of malted grain for the distillery and brewing industries in the northern Kentucky region will expand dramatically with a new 33-railcar transload facility developed by Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC) and Great Western Malting Co. (GWM). The opening, planned for June 13, will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the rail-to-truck transfer site, which is

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Louisville & Indiana Railroad promotes Jeremy Kramer to Vice President

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Jeremy Kramer was promoted to Vice President at Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC) on May 10, 2019. In his new role, he will be responsible for all railroad transportation processes including train operations, dispatching, locomotive maintenance and Clagg Bridge operations. Mr. Kramer joined the LIRC in 2014 and most recently held the role of Director

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LIRC is the 2019 Short Line of the Year Award recipient

LIRC honored as 2019 Short Line of the Year

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The Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC) was honored Tuesday, April 9 as 2019 Short Line of the Year at the American Short Line and Regional Railroad’s “Connections Convention” in Orlando, Fla. Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) President and CEO Peter Gilbertson and LIRC President John Goldman accepted the coveted award, which is administered by Railway Age–the

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LIRC – 2019

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LIRC Industrial Development Video; What’s New on the Ground; Flat Rock Bridge Officially Open; Dutch Lane Yard Expanded; Safety Report; Great Western Malting: New Terminal; Employee Milestones; Jeremy Kramer promoted to VP; Customer Service team ready to serve; Serving the community.

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