Georgia Woodlands Railroad

Georgia Woodlands Railroad
GP7 #4433 in Washington, Georgia, in 2019
Overview
HeadquartersWashington, Georgia
Reporting markGWRC
LocaleNortheast Georgia
Dates of operation1988
PredecessorGeorgia Eastern Railroad
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge)
Length17.3 miles (27.8 km)
Other
Websiteomnitrax.com

The Georgia Woodlands Railroad (reporting mark GWRC) operates 17.3 miles (27.8 km) of track between Washington, Georgia, and Barnett, Georgia. Originally a subsidiary of the Chicago West Pullman Transportation Corporation, it was acquired by OmniTRAX in 1992.

Primary commodities include woodchips, lumber products, butane, and plastics, generating 570 annual carloads. The railroad interchanges with CSX Transportation at Barnett.