The Belt Railway Company of Chicago
Bedford Park, IL 60638 (Map) Phone: 708-496-4000
Fax: 708-496-2608
http://www.beltrailway.com
Overview
Belt Railway of Chicago is a railroad's railroad. Freight trains converge on its Clearing Yards facility to have their cars separated and moved from one rail line to another in order to reach their destinations. To accomplish these tasks, the company operates 28 miles of mainline track and 300 miles of switching lines. Belt Railway of Chicago is owned by six of the largest North American railroads: Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, CSX, Norfolk Southern, and Union Pacific. Customers include not only the company's owners but also other railroads that serve the Chicago area, which is one of North America's primary rail hubs. Belt Railway of Chicago began operations in 1882.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for The Belt Railway Company of Chicago
| Company Type | Joint Venture of Norfolk Southern Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian National Railway and Union Pacific Railroad and CSX Transportation and Burlington Northern Santa Fe |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for The Belt Railway Company of Chicago
| President | Patrick J. O'Brien (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CFO and Controller | Dennis A. Warford Connect to this executive |
| Director Information Systems | James J. Zalumsky Connect to this executive |
