Richard J. Corman

Businessman and Railroad CEO

Richard J. Corman - Leaders & Politicians born July 22nd, 1955
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Founded R.J. Corman Railroad Group, a company specializing in railroad services, including construction and maintenance. Established the company in 1973, which grew to become a significant player in the railroad industry, providing innovative solutions and services across the United States. Under leadership, the company expanded its operations and acquired multiple other rail-related businesses, supporting infrastructure development in the railway sector.

Founded R.J. Corman Railroad Group

Established various railroad services

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