Norfolk Southern Partners with Jaguar Transport to Expand Atlanta Doraville Terminal
Norfolk Southern and Jaguar Transport are partnering to handle local switching and operate the Doraville transload terminal in northeast Atlanta, with targeted infrastructure upgrades to support new freight volumes and first- and last-mile connections. Jaguar’s capital improvements aim to expand yard capacity and boost regional industrial and warehouse development.
1. Agreement Overview
Norfolk Southern has engaged Jaguar Transport Holdings to manage local switching and run the Doraville transload terminal, aiming to streamline truck-to-rail connectivity and enhance first- and last-mile freight services in northeast Atlanta.
2. Strategic Growth Focus
The partnership is designed to drive freight growth by increasing capacity and expanding local service in the busy Atlanta metropolitan corridor, targeting new customer volumes and shipment frequency.
3. Union Pacific Alignment
Jaguar already connects with Union Pacific, and this collaboration lays groundwork for an end-to-end operational alignment with Union Pacific Railroad, creating a scalable model across a transcontinental network.
4. Doraville Terminal Enhancements
Located 15 miles from downtown Atlanta near interstates 285 and 85, the Doraville corridor will see infrastructure upgrades, expanded yard capacity, and improved interchange fluidity to support new industrial and warehouse development.