San Antonio Central

Company History: SAC was established in 2012 by the Watco shortline group to serve the industrial trackage at Port San Antonio’s East Kelly Railport. This is a transload, warehousing and industrial park in San Antonio, Texas. Connections are with BNSF and Union Pacific. SAC has about 8 miles of track in the facility and switches about 33 cars on a typical day.

Successor/Parent History: The Watco shortline group is known for painting locomotives in special schemes for universities and even high schools along their lines. We own or operate over 5,500 miles of short line track in North America and Australia. Our vast network connects to all Class I railroads. You get the most efficient, cost-effective route for your shipment.

Using your locomotives or our own, Watco provides switching services at your manufacturing facility. Our experienced teams improve safety, reduce risks, and minimize costs.

Let Watco take care of your inactive railcars, so you can stay focused on your active fleet. Safely house empty or loaded railcars across our nationwide network of short line railroads and terminals.

Our proactive management, in-transit tracking, and real-time communication let you know where your cars are every minute of every day. And, our scheduled maintenance programs keep your rolling stock rolling.

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