OmniTRAX Names Higgins CCO

Broe Group transportation affiliate OmniTRAX has named Class I veteran Ryan Higgins as Chief Commercial Officer, replacing Peter Touesnard, who is retiring at year-end.

Rail Ready: OmniTRAX Teams With Borger, Tex.

Denver-based OmniTRAX is connecting properties along its Panhandle Northern Railroad (PNR) in Borger, Tex., with customers interested in locating there.

Savage Debuts Stockton, Calif., Railport

Savage, a Utah-based global infrastructure and supply chain services company, has opened a multi-commodity transload terminal in San Joaquin County, Calif., near Stockton.

OmniTRAX Appoints Commercial Team Members

OmniTRAX, The Broe Group’s transportation affiliate, has named Brian Ward and Jeff Goutcher to Senior Vice President roles.

SGIH Opens Import Distribution Facility

The Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub (SGIH), a Broe Group property, has opened a new 388,400-square-foot import distribution space to serve the industrial park’s second tenant.

Small Road News: OmniTrax, TNW Corp.

Denver-based OmniTRAX is linking with customers interested in locating in northeast Ohio; TNW Corp., a Dallas, Tex.-based operator of short lines and logistics centers, has expanded its railcar service offerings in partnership with The Andersons Rail Group.

OmniTRAX: Building Business in Southern Indiana

OmniTRAX has teamed with River Ridge Development Authority to further develop a southern Indiana industrial park that connects with CSX.

OmniTRAX Expanding Ohio Rail-Ready Sites

Denver-based OmniTRAX is linking with customers interested in locating in northwest Ohio.

CEO PERSPECTIVE: Building Better Communities Through Industrial Development

As part of a special series in Railway Age’s March 2021 issue, 11 North American railroad CEOs address the daunting challenges the freight rail industry faces as the 21st century enters its third decade—from operations and technology to marketing and growth. Here, Dean Piacente, CEO of OmniTRAX, discusses his company’s “hyper-localized approach” to growth within the towns and counties served.

Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub Launches

A 2,600-acre master planned multi-modal industrial park has reached dual milestones, reports partners OmniTRAX and the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority in Georgia.

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