Watco Companies is the new contract operator for the New York, Susquehanna, and Western Railway (NYSW) North Bergen Transload Terminal in New Jersey. The rail-to-truck facility includes five storage facilities and 13.8 acres dedicated to laydown storage. The secured site is “paved, fenced, well-lit and monitored for security,” Watco noted.
“This agreement enables Watco to provide transloading services, allowing NYSW to focus on its core business while leveraging Watco’s expertise to enhance efficiency,” said Marc Massoglia, Watco Senior Vice President of Terminal and Port Sales. “The North Bergen Transload Terminal is strategically positioned to support the area’s burgeoning industries, including lumber, bulk products, energy, agriculture, and steel. We’re excited to bring our transloading expertise to this partnership to enhance productivity and introduce new opportunities and solutions for our current and future customers. This prime distribution site is ideally situated to support numerous growth projects planned for the region and beyond.”
The North Bergen Transload Terminal offers access to nearly all major highways in northeastern New Jersey, making it a prime distribution site within the Metropolitan New York area. The terminal connects with Norfolk Southern and CSX and provides access to I-95, Route 40, Route 55, and Route 1 & 9.
