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Overview

Track Miles: 651

Interchanges: BNSF (Wolsey, S.D. and Crawford, Neb.); Canadian Pacific (Tracy, Minn.); Union Pacific (Mankato, Minn.)

Capacity: 286k between Ft. Pierre, S.D. and Tracy, Minn. as well as between Onida, S.D. to Blunt, S.D.; 263k elsewhere

Commodities: Bentonite Clay, Cement, Ethanol, Fertilizer, Grain

Railcar Storage Available: Yes

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Industrial Development

Our team can serve as a resource for developing new rail-served properties, expanding current rail infrastructure or pinpointing rail access with the best transload location – all while focused on shortening your time to market.

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Switching

With more than 500 employees, G&W’s Rail Link subsidiary has safely provided industrial facilities and ports with contract railcar switching and related services for nearly 30 years.

Tariffs

RCPE 0900-4 TIH/PIH (Effective January 1, 2017)
RCPE 4000 Alcohol/Ethanol Liquid - Amendment 11 (Issued April 24, 2017)
RCPE 4010 Scrap Iron and Steel - Amendment 13 (Issued May 18, 2017)
RCPE 4020 Forest Products - Amendment 19 (Issued August 31, 2016)
RCPE 4030 Liquid Fertilizer - Amendment 6 (Issued 1-20-17)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - General Rules and Provisions - Amendment 5 (Effective July 1, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 1 - Corn - Amendment 11 (Issued September 2, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 2 - Grain Sorghum - Amendment 17 (Issued May 2, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 3 - Wheat - Amendment 69 (Issued June 16, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 4 - Millet - Amendment 12 (Issued April 27, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 5 - Soybeans - Amendment 17 (Issued January 1, 24, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 6 - Sunflower Seeds - Amendment 20 (Issued September 26, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 7 - Birdseed - Amendment 10 (Issued May 3, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 8 - Safflower Seeds, Beans - Amendment 9 (Effective May 4, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 9 - Seeds - Amendment 13 (Issued April 27, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products- Section 10- Soybean Oil, Meal - Amendment 50 (Issued April 18, 2017)
RCPE 4050 Bentonite Clay - Amendment 7 (Issued September 6, 2016)
RCPE 4060 Food and Kindred Products - Amendment 14 (Issued October 14, 2016)
RCPE 6006-2 Extended Asset Use (Effective February 17, 2016)
RCPE 7006-17 Switching and Accessorial Services (Effective April 25, 2017)
General Tariff 1000 - Mountain West Region (Effective February 28, 2017)

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Expired Tariff Information Documents

RCPE 0900-3 TIH/PIH (Effective January 1, 2016)
RCPE 4000 Alcohol/Ethanol Liquid - Amendment 10 (Issued January 16, 2017)
RCPE 4010 Scrap Iron and Steel - Amendment 12 (Issued May 16, 2017)
RCPE 4020 Forest Products - Amendment 18 (Issued June 30, 2016)
RCPE 4030 Liquid Fertilizer - Amendment 5 (Issued 1-12-17)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 1 - Corn - Amendment 10 (Issued August 13, 2015)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 2 - Grain Sorghum - Amendment 16 (Issued September 6, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 3 - Wheat - Amendment 68 (Issued May 30, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 4 - Millet - Amendment 11 (Issued September 26, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 5 - Soybeans - Amendment 16 (Issued September 19, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 6 - Sunflower Seeds - Amendment 19 (Issued September 6, 2016)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 7 - Birdseed - Amendment 9 (Issued April 27, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 8 - Safflower Seeds, Beans - Amendment 8 (Effective May 2, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products - Section 9 - Seeds - Amendment 11 (Issued January 10, 2017)
RCPE 4040 Grain and Grain Products- Section 10- Soybean Oil, Meal - Amendment 49 (Issued April 7, 2017)
RCPE 4050 Bentonite Clay - Amendment 6 (Issued September 1, 2016)
RCPE 4060 Food and Kindred Products - Amendment 13 (Issued September 26, 2016)
RCPE 6006-1 Extended Asset Use (Effective January 1, 2016)
RCPE 7006-16 Switching and Accessorial Services (Effective December 4, 2016)
General Tariff 1000 - Mountain West Region (Effective April 3, 2016)

Fuel Surcharges

Fuel Surcharge Tariffs 92000 and 92001 (Effective January 1, 2016)
Freight Tariff RCPE 9002 (Effective June 1, 2014)

Important Note: RCP&E does not have a mileage tool. Therefore, you’ll need to obtain your mileage using any of the Class 1 railroad web sites.

Fuel Surcharge Effective Date	HDF Avg. Price Cents Per Gallon	Flat Fee	Mileage	Basis Month
7/1/2017 - 7/31/2017	256.0	$0.00	$0.00	May-17
6/1/2017 - 6/30/2017	258.3	$0.00	$0.00	Apr-17
5/1/2017 - 5/31/2017	255.4	$0.00	$0.00	Mar-17
4/1/2017 - 4/30/2017	256.8	$0.00	$0.00	Feb-17
3/1/2017 - 3/31/2017	258.0	$0.00	$0.00	Jan-17
2/1/2017 - 2/28/2017	251.0	$0.00	$0.00	Dec-16
1/1/2017 - 1/31/2017	243.9	$0.00	$0.00	Nov-16
12/1/2016 - 12/31/2016	245.4	$0.00	$0.00	Oct-16
11/1/2016 - 11/30/2016	239.4	$0.00	$0.00	Sept-16
10/1/2016 - 10/31/2016	235.1	$0.00	$0.00	Aug-16
9/1/2016 - 9/30/2016	240.5	$0.00	$0.00	Jul-16
8/1/2016 - 8/31/2016	242.3	$0.00	$0.00	Jun-16
7/1/2016 - 7/31/2016	231.5	$0.00	$0.00	May-16
6/1/2016 - 6/30/2016	215.2	$0.00	$0.00	Apr-16

Credit Application
G&W Credit Application for Transportation Charges
Important Note: Even if you have established credit with other G&W shortlines, you will need to establish credit with RCP&E if you are the Payor of Freight. Please send completed credit application to Celeste Gregory via e-mail at Celeste.Gregory@gwrr.com or fax to (801) 316-0209 prior to shipping.

Real Estate

Right of Entry and Accessing Property

Access railroad property for digging, surveys, drilling, soil sampling and monitoring. Permissions and right of entry permits are required before entering railroad property.

Procedures and Application

Utility Occupancies - Pipelines

Pipelines that go over, under and on railroad property may include natural gas, petroleum, water and sewer.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Utility Occupancies - Wirelines

Wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property may include coaxial cables, copper telephone wires, electrical distribution and transmisison lines.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Utility Occupancies - Fiber Optic

Fiber optic wire lines and cable crossings that go over, under and on railroad property.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Grade Crossings

Public and Private road crossings over railroad tracks.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Track Leases

Lease railroad- or industry-owned track for railcar service and/or storage.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Land Leases

Lease land parcels.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Land Leases for Signs

Lease land parcels for the installation of signs.

Restrictions apply, prior to submitting application contact Regional Manager.
Procedures and Application

Insurance Requirements

When working within the railroad right of way or for personal use of grade crossings applicants are required to obtain and provide proof of Railroad Protective Liability Insurance.
Insurance Requirements

Real Estate Manager

Staci Korpal
Real Estate Manager
Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
13901 Sutton Park Dr., S., Suite 160
Jacksonville, FL 32224
904-900-6319
staci.korpal@gwrr.com

Railcar Storage

Operating States
MN
NE
SD
WY

Class 1 Connections
CP
UP
BNSF

Total Storage (# Spots)
3,000

Contact Jim Krach at (904) 900-6290 or James.Krach@gwrr.com.

Customer Service

(800) 757-7387 Ext. 7273
rcpe-cs@gwrr.com

Billing Questions

rcpe-billing@gwrr.com

Safety & Community

Railroad Contacts

G&W Mountain West Region Contacts

Vice President, Sales and Marketing:
Micah Powell
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
(605) 858-3220

Senior Vice President, Industrial Development:
Mike Peters
Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
(904) 999-3352

Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad Contacts

Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
246 Founders Park Drive
Suite 202
Rapid City, SD 57701

Emergency Phone Number
(800) 800-3490 / (802) 527-3490

Customer Service:
(800) 757-7387 Ext. 7273
rcpe-cs@gwrr.com

Billing Questions:
rcpe-billing@gwrr.com

General Manager:
Blake Jones
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
(605) 341-3717

Assistant General Manager; Operations:
Shawn Engel
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
(605) 515-2240

Director, Safety and Compliance:
Kurt Erickson
Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
(801) 316-0196

Manager, Sales and Marketing:
Heather Keasling
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
(605) 858-1361

Manager, Sales and Marketing:
Nick Smith
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
(605) 877-4512

Media Inquiries:
Michael Williams
Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services, Inc.
(203) 202-8916

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