North Collins, New York, United States
company Info
the bsor advantage
The Buffalo Southern Railroad (BSOR) is a locally owned and operated Class III common carrier, shortline, railroad company, located in Western New York. The mainline of the BSOR interconnects in Buffalo, NY (Buffalo Creek Junction) and runs southward towards Jamestown, NY on a 32 mile segment of track designated as Line 1246, owned by the County of Erie. The BSOR operates the line on a long-term lease agreement with the Erie County Industrial Development Agency. Along the line, the railroad passes through prime industrial, residential, and agricultural areas of the region, offering some of the best interchange connections available, Our freight rates are very competitive, and we interchange with all Class 1 railroads servicing the BC Junction, including: Norfolk Southern (NS), CSX, Canadian Pacific (CP), and; Buffalo & Pittsburg (B&P). We also interchange with the New York & Lake Erie (NYLE) in Gowanda, NY, extending service into the Conewango Valley region of Western New York, with plans to restore full rail service between Gowanda and Jamestown, NY.
Services
The BSOR provides on demand, on time, switching services for several crucial industries in Western New York, including agricultural, energy, manufacturing, entertainment, and forestry.
Mainline Service Points
- Great Lakes Concrete Products, Hamburg: (716) 649-3260
- Hamburg Engine House,Hamburg (Locomotive and car repair): (716) 312-0280
- Brenner Oil Company, Hamburg (Transloading): (616) 399-9742
- Buffalo Lake Port, Buffalo (Wheat Handling)
- Lackawanna Products, Eden & North Collins (Feed Products): (716) 633-1940
- Lang Gro Fertilizers, Eden: (716) 992-3830
- Gui's Lumber, North Collins: (716) 337-2447
- Niagara Energy, LLC, North Collins: (716) 337-3133
- TE Wilder Transportation, Lawtons (Transloading): (716) 337-3444
- James E Strates Shows - Erie County Fair Train
- Crescent Manufacturing, North Collins: (716) 337-0145
Plant Switching
- Sumitomo Rubber USA, Tonawanda: (716) 879-8200
More Options
Gowanda, NY Service Points via New York & Lake Erie Railroad: (716) 532-5242 (MP-33 to MP-53)
- Austin Milling, South Dayton, Cherry Creek
- Woodcrafters, South Dayton
- Setterstix, Cattaraugus: (716) 257-3451
Site Development
Interested in a railroad siding, or infrastructure improvements?
Contact the Buffalo Southern at (716) 992-4979. We're here to answer your questions.