B&H Rail Corp.

02/16/2026

This Presidents Day, we reflect on the leadership, service, and vision that have helped shape our nation.

The Bath & Hammondsport Railroad is proud to be part of the Livonia, Avon & Lakeville family of railroads, supporting American industry and connecting businesses and communities across the region.

Our commitment to dependable service remains as strong today as ever.

📷 Photo credit: Alec Durfee Photography
ALCO C424m #424 leads a centerbeam across the Cohocton River en route to LP Building Solutions in Bath, NY.

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from B&H Rail Corp and the LA&L family of railroads.
Wishing our customers, crews, and communities a safe and joyful season.

Happy Holidays from our railroad family to yours.

LA&L locomotives 426 & 425 round the curve at Golah Road in Rush, NY with 18 cars on December 23, 2025 — and a little extra holiday spirit from the crew 🎅🚂

We’re grateful for our employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve across our network. Wishing everyone a safe, joyful, and prosperous holiday season.

📸 Photo credit: Mike Stellpflug

11/27/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving from the LAL family of railroads.
We’re grateful for our crews, customers, and communities who make our work possible every day.

11/11/2025

B&H Rail Corp proudly salutes America’s veterans.
Today, we recognize the courage, sacrifice, and patriotism of those who stepped forward to serve — at home and abroad, in times of peace and times of conflict.

Veterans strengthen every community along our line, and we are honored to acknowledge their service.
To all who have worn the uniform — thank you.

On this day of reflection and gratitude, we encourage everyone to reach out and thank a veteran.

Veterans Day — Honoring All Who Served

10/31/2025

🎃 Happy Halloween from the B&H Railroad and our entire LAL Railroad Family! 👻
Can you spot the hidden locomotives in our Halloween scene below? 🚂🕵️‍♂️
A fun reminder that trains can be closer than they appear — stay alert, stay safe, and remember: No tricks, just tracks! 🚦

🎃 Happy Halloween from the Livonia, Avon & Lakeville Railroad Family! 👻
There are a few hidden locomotives lurking in this spooky scene — can you spot them all? 🚂🕵️‍♂️

Just like in real life, trains can be closer than they appear.
Stay alert, stay safe, and remember: No tricks, just tracks! 🚦

10/13/2025

Over the past several weeks, we’ve been sharing posts highlighting the many types of railcars that keep freight moving across Steuben County and the Southern Tier — from tank cars and hoppers to centerbeams and reefers.

Now, we’ve brought them all together into one complete resource:
Inside the Railcar: A Guide to Car Types and Commodities.

This guide shows how each railcar supports local industries, helping partners like the Steuben County IDA foster growth through reliable rail service and logistics access.

👉 Explore the guide: https://bhrail.com/inside-the-railcar-a-guide-to-car-types-and-commodities/

The B&H Railroad is sharing a helpful guide for shippers and site selectors — a clear overview of common railcar types and the commodities they carry. From liquids in tank cars to lumber on centerbeams, every railcar is designed for a specific purpose. This guide explains how tank cars, hoppers, b...

09/30/2025

09/23/2025

4–5 truckloads, weather-protected. 📦🚂

A Boxcar carries packaged freight long distances while keeping it safe from the elements.

See how much you could save by switching from road to rail:
👉 Railcar Specification & Conversion Tool: https://lalrr.com/railcar-specification-conversion-tool/

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09/22/2025

Big news for B&H Rail shippers 🚂 — we’re now offering RVP+, a powerful visibility platform developed by Wabtec Corporation , at no additional cost.

It means better planning, fewer surprises, and real-time visibility into your shipments.

📖 Read how rail visibility is transforming supply chains: https://lalrr.com/how-rail-visibility-tools-like-rvp-are-changing-supply-chains/

Discover how RVP+ improves rail supply chain visibility with real-time tracking, ETAs, and shipment alerts from the LAL family of railroads.

09/18/2025

🚦 Safety Doesn’t Take a Break
The school year is in full swing — and so are our trains. Whether it’s your morning commute or the school pickup run:

- Always stop for flashing lights and lowered gates
- Never try to beat a train
- Stay alert near tracks

Let’s protect our students, neighbors, and ourselves. Look. Listen. Live. 🚂

More tips:
🔗 https://lalrr.com/rail-crossing-faqs/

09/16/2025

🪚🚂 Four flatbed truckloads in one railcar.
Centerbeam Flatcars move lumber, drywall, and other building materials securely and efficiently.

See how much you could save by switching from road to rail:
👉 Railcar Specification & Conversion Tool: https://lalrr.com/railcar-specification-conversion-tool/