Northeast Texas Rural Rail
Transportation District (NETEX)

Serving Titus, Franklin, Hopkins, Delta, Hunt, and Collin Counties.

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North East Texas Rural Rail Transportation District (NETEX)

NETEX, formed in 1994, is a Rural Rail District controlling 65.6 miles of operational railroad and a total railroad corridor of 88.8 miles in Northeast Texas between the Titus-Franklin County line and Wylie.  This line was originally the "C-branch" mainline of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway.  Operator of the line is Northeast Texas Connector, LLC (NETC).

NOTICE:  NETEX issues RFP

NETEX issues Request For Proposals for potential operating partners.
Open for submissions Oct. 2, 2025 - Nov. 5, 2025.

rev. October 4, 2025