R. J. Corman Railroad Group is a transportation company focusing on railroad services, short line operations, and providing support in 22 states in the US. Headquartered in Nicholasville, Kentucky, the privately-owned firm is known for its diverse workforce and employee retention, with staff members staying for an average of 4.2 years.
The company employs 1,600 people and generates an annual revenue of $300 million. Led by CEO Ed Quinn, R. J. Corman Railroad Group faces competition from higher-paying rivals such as Genesee & Wyoming, Kansas City Southern, and BNSF Railway. Despite this challenge, the organization maintains a positive workplace, dominated by members of the Republican Party, but welcoming of diversity in other areas.
