History
History: Rail Service Group, Inc. and its previous owner, David J. Joseph Co. have been serving the North American railroad industry for over 7 decades. Specializing in track material reclamation and recycling has been our primary focus since 1983. Since then, we have helped reclaim and recycle over 1,000,000 tons of second-hand track materials.
Founded in 2008 after taking the railroad services division of DJJ private, Rail Service Group, Inc. has prospered by aggressively reclaiming track materials for its customers, selling relay materials to shortlines and rail contractors, and maximize scrap returns in the scrap and steel industry. RSG is growing through innovation and implementation of new and proprietary services. These include TrueSpikeTM (track spike) reclamation, Channeloc Anchor certification, and Spring Clip gauging, as well as other services like our Joint Bar certification process.
Ownership and primary management have over 30 years of experience working with Class 1 Railroads, Shortlines and Rail Contractor as well as over 50 years sales and marketing experience in the scrap industry.