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6/30/2025



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R. J. Corman taps Broyles for interim president, CEO role


Justin Broyles
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R. J. Corman Railroad Group LLC has selected Justin Broyles to serve as interim president and CEO. The appointment took effect June 27 and follows the resignation of Ed Quinn earlier this month.

Broyles rejoined R. J. Corman in 2018 after serving as chief commercial officer for Patriot Rail. He has nearly 25 years of experience in the railroad industry. His prior work at R. J. Corman focused on emergency services, storm response, construction and national account management. As executive vice president of commercial affairs, he 
has overseen all commercial activities, including managing the marketing and sales teams for the company's 19 short lines.

“It is a privilege to be able to support R. J. Corman Railroad Group in this capacity," Broyles said in a press release. "Having known and worked closely with our founder, Rick Corman, during his lifetime, I have been fortunate to witness firsthand the tremendous growth and evolution of our company. I look forward to continuing this legacy and working with our dedicated team to achieve new heights."

Broyles serves in several key positions within the transportation industry, including as chair of the Surface Transportation Board's Railroad-Shipper Transportation Advisory Council, vice chair of the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, chair of the Short Line Safety Institute and a member of the the executive committee for the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers' board.



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