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TennKen Railroad Co., Inc.
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- Type
- Freight railroad — Class III short line serving Dyersburg, Tennessee and Hickman, Kentucky; interchanges with Canadian National at Dyersburg and with the Port of Hickman.
- Market · Region
- United States · Tennessee
- Open tenders
- 0
- Technology areas
- Track & civil
West Tennessee short line rebuilding its mainline under a CRISI award, interchanging with Canadian National at Dyersburg.
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Holds a Federal Railroad Administration CRISI award to replace about five miles of rail and 53,500 ties and surface 42.6 miles of its mainline, to return the line to FRA Class I track standards. The railroad also expects a connection to the Port of Cates Landing at Tiptonville.
- Type
- Freight railroad — Class III short line serving Dyersburg, Tennessee and Hickman, Kentucky; interchanges with Canadian National at Dyersburg and with the Port of Hickman.
- Where
- Tennessee · Dyersburg
- Programmes
- FRA Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements
- Technology areas
- Track & civil
Structure
- Contract detail and values (2)$5–25mIn the United States edition See a fully open example
Sources for these relationships (2)
- ● TennKen Railroad - FY 2025 Kentucky Short Line Infrastructure Preservation grant application (August 2024, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet) · Railroad's own application to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet: 52-mile line, 11 miles in Kentucky and 31 miles of CRISI track in Tennessee; US$1,237,900 federal contribution for the Kentucky track; TDOT provided US$2.9 million of non-federal funding for the Tennessee portion (published 2024-08 · checked 2026-10-07)
- ● USAspending.gov — FRA CRISI award 69A36524421220CRSNJ, TennKen Railroad Co., Inc. · Federal award record: $7,370,000 federal, $11,000,000 total funding, signed 27 August 2024, performance 1 September 2024 to 30 April 2026; replace about five miles of rail and 53,500 ties and surface 42.6 miles on the TennKen mainline; place of performance recorded as multi-state (published 2024-08-27 · checked 2026-10-07)
Tenders
| Tender | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TennKen mainline track rehabilitation | In execution | $5–25m |
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- Procurement structure
- Published contacts (1)
- Award history (1)
- Entry path
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3 sources · all primary
- ● USAspending.gov — FRA CRISI award 69A36524421220CRSNJ, TennKen Railroad Co., Inc. · Federal award record: $7,370,000 federal, $11,000,000 total funding, signed 27 August 2024, performance 1 September 2024 to 30 April 2026; replace about five miles of rail and 53,500 ties and surface 42.6 miles on the TennKen mainline; place of performance recorded as multi-state (published 2024-08-27 · checked 2026-10-07)
- ● TennKen Railroad - FY 2025 Kentucky Short Line Infrastructure Preservation grant application (August 2024, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet) · Railroad's own application to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet: 52-mile line, 11 miles in Kentucky and 31 miles of CRISI track in Tennessee; US$1,237,900 federal contribution for the Kentucky track; TDOT provided US$2.9 million of non-federal funding for the Tennessee portion (published 2024-08 · checked 2026-10-07)
- ● TDOT - Railroad Project Bids (bid advertisements and awarded bids, 2020 to 2026) · TDOT page listing short line authority bid advertisements and awarded bids with amounts, including Ten-Ken Railroad rail and track procurement (published 2026 · checked 2026-10-07)
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