Farmrail System, Inc.

Farmrail System, Inc. Shortline Railroad Farmrail System, Inc. An additional 89 miles, Westhom-Elmer, was purchased from the state in 2013 after 20 years of operation under lease.

is an employee-owned holding company for two Class III common-carrier railroads comprising "Western Oklahoma’s Regional Railroad." Farmrail Corporation (FMRC) has acted since 1981 as a lessee-operator for Oklahoma Department of Transportation, managing an 82-mile east-west line between Weatherford and Erick. Another wholly owned affiliate, Grainbelt Corporation (GNBC), was formed in 1987 to purcha

se from Burlington Northern Railroad Company 178 miles of line linking Enid and Frederick. The parent company also has a joint-venture interest in New York’s Finger Lakes Railway Corp. (FGLK).

We showed the bridge fire of March 2025 in an earlier post and that was followed by floods. As you can image, the bridge...
02/07/2026

We showed the bridge fire of March 2025 in an earlier post and that was followed by floods. As you can image, the bridge inspection had to wait a couple of months.

Grainbelt looking south.
02/01/2026

Grainbelt looking south.

The Sunbelt line on Farmrail.
01/26/2026

The Sunbelt line on Farmrail.

The Princess looking elegant in the snow.
01/26/2026

The Princess looking elegant in the snow.

Here are some more images of the bridge fire from March 2025. The last image shows the beautiful new one  courtesy of Si...
01/25/2026

Here are some more images of the bridge fire from March 2025. The last image shows the beautiful new one courtesy of Simmons Railroad Group. We cannot thank them enough for the prompt attention to the rebuild and excellent craftsmanship.

01/25/2026

Hello all! We are asking for your design ideas for the locomotives to celebrate the nation’s the 250th anniversary. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Yesterday in Clinton.
01/25/2026

Yesterday in Clinton.

01/24/2026

We owe a special thanks to the incredible folks at Moreland Farms who dropped what they were doing to help extinguish the March fire and make sure it did not spread. You are a credit to the community. Thank you!

Three weeks into Land Rush operations (3/25), we had a setback when a back yard fire went out of control and set a bridg...
01/24/2026

Three weeks into Land Rush operations (3/25), we had a setback when a back yard fire went out of control and set a bridge on fire. Look at the warping of the rail. We are now close friends with the surrounding communities’ fire departments. We thank them for putting out the fire. Unfortunately, it was a total loss.

Sometimes, it is good to have connected friends in the industry. I had the opportunity to ride with the CEO of the Alask...
01/24/2026

Sometimes, it is good to have connected friends in the industry. I had the opportunity to ride with the CEO of the Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Seward. What an amazing trip! They have spectacular track.

Here are the conditions our sister railroad Finger Lakes Railway is dealing with this winter.
01/23/2026

Here are the conditions our sister railroad Finger Lakes Railway is dealing with this winter.

Palmetto Rail was kind enough to let us lease this unit to make moves in the yard. It will interchange later this week a...
01/13/2026

Palmetto Rail was kind enough to let us lease this unit to make moves in the yard. It will interchange later this week and head off to South Carolina. Two GP 15’s will service the line.

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1601 W. Gary Boulevard
Clinton, OK
73601

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