Proudly the Longest Railroad in Michigan
Welcome to Great Lakes Central RAILROAD
shipping by rail – Reliably, Affordably and safely
Our accessibility and commitment to finding innovative transportation solutions make us a trusted partner for businesses throughout Michigan and beyond. At Great Lakes Central Railroad, we don’t just move freight; we build lasting relationships through exceptional service and reliability.
Freight Shipping, Railcar & Track Repair, and Storage
420 Miles of Coverage, Servicing 15 Counties
Direct Interchange Ability: CSXT, MMRR, AARR, HESR, CN
Our passion is to improve communities and lives on the railroad by strengthening our transportation pathways. Learn more.
Built on the Tracks of Sustainability
Explore 420 miles of seamless rail service, connecting the heart of our Great Lakes State.
Dedicated team for consistent, trustworthy transportation of your goods.
Ability to connect to all major carriers, your freight can reach anywhere you need it to go.
Our commitment to customer service means we’re just a phone call away, ready to assist with all your shipping needs.
Proudly supporting Michigan’s farmers with reliable and efficient freight solutions tailored to the agricultural industry.
Did you know? We help our partners transport over 24,000 carloads annually. Learn more.