The railroad is classified as a Class III Common Carrier.

[3] PHRR serves several industrial businesses in Granite City, including: The motive power roster for the PHRR consists of 10 EMD locomotives, two of which have a notable history.

And, while not as famous as the #1800, unit #2064 did briefly appear in the Jason Aldean music video for Fly Over States.

The newest locomotives on PHRR's roster are two GP40's and a GP9/Slug set and a SW1200RS that were purchased from the Canadian Pacific Railroad and arrived between July and August 2013.

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