Rail World

This article is about the US rail transport holding company. For the railway museum in England, see Railworld Wildlife Haven. For the former English railway magazine, see Railway World.
Rail World
Company typePrivate
IndustryRail transport
FoundedJuly 1999
FounderEdward Burkhardt
Headquarters
Rosemont, Illinois
,
United States
Area served
United States, Poland, Ukraine
Key people
Edward Burkhardt (President & CEO)
SubsidiariesSan Luis Central Railroad
Rail Polska
Rail World Locomotive Leasing
Rail World Ukraine
Baltic Rail OU

Rail World is a rail transport holding company. Its specialties include railway management, consulting, investment, privatizations, and restructurings. Its purpose is to promote rail industry privatization by bringing together government bodies wishing to sell their stakes with investment capital and management skills.