Palmetto Railways will begin operating locomotives and trains along the Salkehatchie Subdivision, a 40-mile rail line that runs through Hampton and Colleton Counties in South Carolina.

By Jeff Stagl, Managing Editor  — Progressive Railroading Last year was quite a tumultuous time in the rail industry. Yet, despite a wild economy, even wilder political landscape and uncertainties galore, many regionals and short lines fared well with traffic in 2025, including fairly strong volumes in the fourth quarter.  Collectively, small roads scored success in the full year. Through a 53-week period ending Jan. […]

Position reports to Managers of Transportation Operations. Candidate must work with customers to ensure the efficient movement of rail cars at Palmetto Railways. The ideal candidate will be...

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The weeklong campaign, September 15-21, focuses on educating the public on rail safety and making good safe choices around railroad tracks and trains.

At 12 feet wide, the new multiuse path on the Cosgrove Avenue extension bridge is one of the best in the Charleston region.

Looking for a career that’s going places? Join Palmetto Railways and help deliver progress—safely, reliably, and with pride in every mile. We are currently hiring for a Transportation...

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