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Port Terminal Railroad Association

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Port Terminal Railroad Association
Overview
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Reporting markPTRA
LocalePort of Houston
Dates of operation1924–
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Other
Websitehttps://www.ptra.com/
A PTRA train in 2016, crossing one of two surviving swing bridges over Buffalo Bayou in Houston

The Port Terminal Railroad Association is an American terminal railroad that operates 154 miles (248 km) of track at the Port of Houston in Houston, Texas.[1]

References

  1. ^ George C. Werner, "PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/eqpnf), accessed March 01, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.