Established in 2000, The Tri-City & Olympia Railroad is short-line railroad firm, offering regional rail-freight transportation and support services. It offers transporation services for various components, such as food, produce, military equipment, feed, agricultural, grain, wood, coal/minerals, building materials, chemicals, fertilizer, bulk goods, feed stock, waste/scrap and many more. Based in Richland, Wash., the firm provides repair shop, industrial switching, special transport programs and professional services to its customers. The Tri-City & Olympia Railroad is an agent for the Union Pacific Railroad and is in alliance with major western rail systems operating in the states of Washington and California.