PITTSBURG, Kan., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duration Capital Partners ("Duration") has made a minority equity investment of more than $600 million in Watco Companies, LLC, ("Watco") a leading ...

Watco Cos., the rail and transportation logistics company that operates 45 short lines, has received a minority investment of more than $600 million from Duration Capital Partners, the companies ...

Pittsburg, Kans.-based Watco—an owner and operator of short lines, terminals, ports and mechanical shops—has entered into a strategic equity relationship with a global investment management firm. The ...

PITTSBURG, Kan. & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From labor shortages to fluctuating demand to rising costs, the transportation industry has experienced a wide range of challenges and disruptions over the ...

Watco Companies has formed a strategic partnership with Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., for a $450 million investment of private equity capital in the short line operator. While Oaktree gets two ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Watco has officially taken over operations of the Great Lakes Central Railroad, a significant rail line in Michigan. The railroad, the largest Class III regional ...

PITTSBURG, KS – January 4, 2019 – Watco Companies, LLC (“Watco”) and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”) are pleased to announce the formation of a strategic partnership and ...

Wednesday, leaders from Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority (BJCPA) and Watco cut the ribbon on the new 25,000-square-foot facility at the Port of Birmingham. Marc Massoglia, senior vice ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Railroad Board agreed Wednesday to sell the Sioux Valley line that state government owns in Lincoln and Union Counties. The buyer would be the current operator, ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Watco has officially assumed operations of the Great Lakes Central Railroad, the largest Class III regional railroad in Michigan. According to an Oct. 1 news release, the railroad ...