Iowa Pacific in New York State: Railroad has new freight contract, eye on more Tahawus business

By Don Lehman, The Post Star; February 27, 2018

Saratoga & North Creek Railway has secured its first long-term contract to move freight on its line and has eyes on more business from the former mines in Tahawus, now that the property has changed hands.

The railroad has worked out an agreement with Barton Mines to move products south from North River to Saratoga Springs, where they will be picked up by Canadian Pacific Rail and moved to Virginia Beach. The company mines garnet for multiple uses.

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