The West Central Ohio Port Authority (WESTCO) was created by the Boards of County Commissioners of Champaign, Clark, and Fayette counties pursuant to Chapter 4582 of the Ohio Revised Code for the public purpose of preserving railroad assets and providing for the continued operation of rail freight services. The port authority has been supporting industry and agri-business in the region for over thirty years.
Available Properties
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Reports Library
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Current Projects
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Why Ship with WESTCO?
More economical to ship bulk products by rail than by trucking.
Access to two designated mega sites.
One train can transport the equivalent of over 250 trucks.
Connectivity through the IORY to transport goods across the United States and Canada.
Ability to utilize double stack container shipments for added efficiency.
Most environmentally friendly and fuel efficient way to transport bulk commodities.