Mississippi Export Railroad
The Mississippi Export Railroad (MSE) is a 42-mile shortline railroad operating in the state of Mississippi from Pascagoula to Evanston. It is the north-south corridor connecting to the Canadian National and the east-west line of CSX in Pascagoula. MSE also connects to the NS in Mobile, AL, and Hattiesburg, MS and KCS in Jackson, MS, through haulage agreements. The MSE also has access to the Terminal Alabama State Docks and the Port of Pascagoula through reciprocal switch. These connections and alliances link the Gulf of Mexico to all points of the continent.
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Headquarters | Moss Point, Mississippi |
Reporting mark | MSE |
Locale | Southern United States |
Dates of operation | 1922–Present |
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Length | 42 mi (68 km) |
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Website | http://www.mserr.com/ |
History
The Mississippi Export Railroad was incorporated in 1922 to operate from the city limits of Pascagoula north to Luce Farms, near Evanston.
Current Operations
Mississippi Export Railroad is a Class III railroad serving local industries. MSE has a full service maintenance and repair railcar and locomotive shop, railcar storage facilities, track maintenance and repair and transloading terminals. It is also partners with AO to provide tank car cleaning and waste disposal.