• Progressive Rail's plan to lease two Wisconsin lines, control new short line runs into regulatory snag (10/12/2004)

Rail Industry Component:
West Side Salvage Inc.: Salvage Recovery, Derailment Clean-Up

West Side Salvage Inc. is a division of the West Side Unlimited Corp. The company says that for more than 30 years, it has continued to develop both qualified personnel and equipment to serve and accomplish salvage recovery operations of any size. The company's past accomplishments range from a single rail car on-site transfer, 30-car general freight derailment, 40,000-bushel bin cleaning, 3.5 million-bushel storage disaster, to full discharge of ocean going vessels. West Side has added locations in Houston and Birmingham, Ala., equipped with well-trained and qualified personnel as well as state-of-the-art equipment, the company says.