Transload Facilities in Tennessee
72 transload facilities across 31 cities in Tennessee. Transload sites move bulk freight between railcar and truck, which is what lets a shipper reach a customer with no rail siding of their own.
Served by NS, CSX, CN, BNSF, NERR, ETRY, KXHR, NWR and 13 more. Most-listed commodities: Steel, Lumber, Minerals, Plastics (Dry), Petroleum Products, Chemicals (Liq).
Cities in Tennessee
Memphis (22) · Knoxville (9) · Chattanooga (6) · Nashville (4) · Greeneville (2) · Jackson (2) · Johnson City (2) · Old Hickory (2) · Ashland City (1) · C. T. Tower (1) · Clarksville (1) · Clinton (1) · Columbia (1) · Cookeville (1) · Dyersburg (1) · Gallatin (1) · Jersey (1) · Lawrenceburg (1) · Lebanon (1) · Lenoir City (1) · Loudon (1) · Martin (1) · McMinnville (1) · Milan (1) · New Johnsonville (1) · Paris (1) · Pulaski (1) · Rockwood (1) · Shelbyville (1) · Tiptonville (1) · Union City (1)
Facilities
Commodity detail is confirmed for 50 of 72 sites and capability detail for 18. Filtering by either hides sites we have not verified yet rather than sites that lack it — call us and we will confirm any of them.
| Facility | City | Railroad | Commodities | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Marine Terminal | Ashland City, TN | NWR, CSX | Steel* | |
| Chattanooga NS TBT | C. T. Tower, TN | NS | Minerals, Steel* | |
| Environmental Barge Services Capabilities: Sampling Services |
Chattanooga, TN | NS | Chemicals (Liq), Petroleum Products | |
| Foodliner Inc. Intermodal Bulk Services |
Chattanooga, TN | NS | Not published — worth a call | |
| Mid-South Terminals | Chattanooga, TN | NS | Minerals | |
| Norfolk Southern TBT Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Hot Water Heating, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Chattanooga, TN | NS | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| Steel Warehouse | Chattanooga, TN | NS | Lumber, Steel* | |
| Transflo CSXT Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Bulk Conveyor, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale |
Chattanooga, TN | NS† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| RJ Corman (RSI Logistics) Verified | Clarksville, TN | RJCM† | Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Frac Sand, Lumber, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry), Steel | |
| Bulkmatic | Clinton, TN | NS, KXCG† | Not published — worth a call | |
| Ashwood Yard - HYDRA | Columbia, TN | TSRR, CSX | Steel* | |
| RJ Corman | Cookeville, TN | NERR† | Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Lumber, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry), Steel | |
| TennKen Railroad Dyersburg Yard Transload | Dyersburg, TN | TKEN, CN | Not published — worth a call | |
| Gallatin Transfer | Gallatin, TN | CSX | Lumber, Minerals, Steel* | |
| Johnson City Chemical Company | Greeneville, TN | NS | Lumber* | |
| So-Pak-Co | Greeneville, TN | NS | Lumber, Steel* | |
| A&R Transport Inc Verified Capabilities: Blower, Sampling Services, Scale |
Jackson, TN | CSX† | Plastics (Dry) | |
| West Tennessee Railroad Yard Transload |
Jackson, TN | CN, CSX, NS | Not published — worth a call | |
| Jersey NS TBT | Jersey, TN | NS | Not published — worth a call | |
| East Tennessee Railway Transload | Johnson City, TN | ETRY, CSX, NS | Lumber, Steel* | |
| ST Logistics | Johnson City, TN | ETRY, G&W | Not published — worth a call | |
| Burkhart Enterprises Inc. | Knoxville, TN | NS | Minerals | |
| Eco-Energy Knoxville Terminal Capabilities: Blending Meters, Liquid Storage Tanks |
Knoxville, TN | CSX | Petroleum Products | |
| Knoxville & Cumberland Gap Railroad (KXCG) - R.J. Corman R.J. Corman short line — transload service available |
Knoxville, TN | KXHR† | Not published — worth a call | |
| Knoxville NS TBT | Knoxville, TN | NS | Lumber, Minerals* | |
| New Farmers Building Corp | Knoxville, TN | NS | Lumber, Steel* | |
| Norfolk Southern TBT (RSI Logistics) Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Hot Water Heating, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Knoxville, TN | NS† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| Thorngrove Pike Transload | Knoxville, TN | KXHR, NS, CSX | Lumber, Plastics (Dry), Steel* | |
| Transflo CSXT Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Bulk Conveyor, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale |
Knoxville, TN | CSX† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| TRANSFLO Tennessee-Knoxville Terminal | Knoxville, TN | CSX | Not published — worth a call | |
| Tennessee Southern Railroad Lawrenceburg Cross-Dock | Lawrenceburg, TN | TSRR, CSX | Not published — worth a call | |
| RJ Corman (RSI Logistics) Verified | Lebanon, TN | NERR† | Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Frac Sand, Lumber, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry), Steel | |
| Fort Loudoun Terminal | Lenoir City, TN | NS | Lumber, Minerals, Steel* | |
| R&S Logistics — LD1 Warehouse & Distribution Center Rail-served per operator (LD1). Other R&S locations (Knoxville, Lenoir City) are not stated rail-served — do not list them as such. |
Loudon, TN | NS† | Lumber* | |
| Transload LLC - Martin | Martin, TN | WTNN, CSX, NS, CN | Not published — worth a call | |
| Caney Fork & Western Railroad Transload | McMinnville, TN | CFWR, CSX | Lumber, Minerals, Plastics (Dry), Steel* | |
| ADM Riverport Memphis | Memphis, TN | CN | Not published — worth a call | |
| Carry Transit Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating |
Memphis, TN | CN† | Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq) | |
| CN Autoport (Memphis) | Memphis, TN | CN | Not published — worth a call | |
| CN Cargoflo Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Bulk Conveyor, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale |
Memphis, TN | CN† | Acids, Asphalt, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Lumber, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry), Steel | |
| CN Distribution Center Verified | Memphis, TN | CN† | Not published — worth a call | |
| Detail Distribution | Memphis, TN | BNSF | Lumber, Plastics (Dry), Steel* | |
| Fullen Dock & Warehouse | Memphis, TN | CN | Minerals, Steel* | |
| GH Intermodal Memphis Terminal | Memphis, TN | UP, CSX, CN, BNSF | Steel* | |
| Henderson Transloading Services Verified Capabilities: Auger, Bulk Conveyor, Sampling Services, Scale |
Memphis, TN | BNSF | Foods (Dry), Minerals | |
| Heniff Food Grade | Memphis, TN | CN | Plastics (Dry)* | |
| Kinder Morgan Memphis Terminal | Memphis, TN | CN | Steel* | |
| MACO Transportation LLC | Memphis, TN | CN† | Not published — worth a call | |
| Mallory Alexander International | Memphis, TN | BNSF | Lumber, Steel* | |
| Memphis Channel Avenue Marine Terminal (Watco) Watco marine/rail terminal |
Memphis, TN | NS† | Not published — worth a call | |
| Memphis Distribution Services | Memphis, TN | BNSF | Lumber* | |
| Quality Transload Inc Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Liquid Pumps, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Memphis, TN | CN | Acids, Chemicals (Liq), Petroleum Products | |
| Runyon Industries Inc Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Liquid Pumps, Liquid Storage Tanks, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Memphis, TN | CN† | Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq) | |
| Superior Carriers Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blending Meters, Blower, Liquid Pumps, Liquid Storage Tanks, Sampling Services, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Memphis, TN | CN† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| Trans Load Of Tennessee Inc Verified | Memphis, TN | RJCK† | Lumber | |
| Transload Of Tennessee | Memphis, TN | BNSF | Lumber, Steel* | — |
| TransWood Memphis Terminal | Memphis, TN | CN | Not published — worth a call | |
| Trimac Inc Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Memphis, TN | CN† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| West Tennessee Transload | Milan, TN | WCKR, CSX, WTNN | Plastics (Dry)* | — |
| CSX TDSI Nashville North Automotive Distribution Center | Nashville, TN | CSX | Not published — worth a call | |
| Hailey's Harbor Intermodal River Terminal | Nashville, TN | NWR, CSX | Minerals, Steel* | |
| R.J. Corman Nashville & Western (NWR) R.J. Corman short line — transload service available |
Nashville, TN | NRTX† | Not published — worth a call | |
| Transflo CSXT Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blower, Bulk Conveyor, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale |
Nashville, TN | CSX† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| Watco Dedicated Terminal |
New Johnsonville, TN | CSX† | Not published — worth a call | |
| G&D Trucking Inc (Hoffman Transportation) Verified Capabilities: Air Compressor, Blending Meters, Blower, Bulk Conveyor, Liquid Pumps, Portable Vacuum, Sampling Services, Scale, Steam Heating, Tank Trailer Cleaning |
Old Hickory, TN | NERR† | Acids, Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| RJ Corman Capabilities: Sampling Services, Scale |
Old Hickory, TN | NERR† | Chemicals (Dry), Chemicals (Liq), Foods (Dry), Foods (Liq), Frac Sand, Minerals, Petroleum Products, Plastics (Dry) | |
| KWT Railway (KWT) Genesee & Wyoming railroad — transloading, switching, storage services |
Paris, TN | KWT† | Not published — worth a call | |
| HYDRA Distribution & Rail Services Patriot Rail |
Pulaski, TN | CSX | Not published — worth a call | |
| Roane Transportation Services LLC | Rockwood, TN | NS | Steel* | |
| Walking Horse Railroad Transload | Shelbyville, TN | WHRR, CSX | Lumber, Plastics (Dry), Steel* | |
| Port of Cates Landing Capabilities: Scale |
Tiptonville, TN | CN | Lumber, Steel* | |
| Union City Terminal Railroad (Indiana Business Railroad d/b/a UCT) Transload | Union City, TN | CN | Not published — worth a call |
* Commodities listed by a railroad directory; may not be the operator’s full range. Railroads are from the railroads’ own network directories where published; † = nearest line on the federal rail map, not confirmed by the railroad.
Operators: claim or update your listing · post railcar storage capacity
Listings are compiled from published and public sources and are provided for reference. Steel Wheel Logistics does not own or operate these facilities, and a listing does not imply a commercial relationship. Confirm capabilities and availability directly with the operator. Commodity lists here are not exhaustive. Some are drawn from railroad network directories that record broad categories, and many operators publish nothing at all — an empty or short list means we have no record, not that the facility cannot handle your freight. If your commodity is not shown, ask them, or ask us and we will find out.
Planning a move through Tennessee?
A listing is a starting point, not a vetted option. Tell us the lane and the commodity and we will shortlist the transloads that actually handle it, confirm capability and availability with the operator, and price the move — that is the rail department we run for shippers who do not have one. See our rail transload services, or talk to us about your lane.
Prefer to keep looking? The full Transload Directory puts every facility we track across all regions on one map, which helps when the right site is not in the state you started in. Or run an indicative estimate with the Rail Rate Quote tool — the estimator is indicative and we will talk through your lane before quoting. Need indoor storage on rail rather than outdoor bulk transfer? See the rail-served warehouse directory.
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