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PORTS & PUBLIC FINANCE
Ocean, Barge and Inland Ports
State and Municipal Government
DOTs and EDCs
RAIL BUSINESS ADVISORY
Class I, II and III Railroads
Suppliers and Contractors
Transload Facilities
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY SERVICES
Commercial Developers / Investors
Rail-Served Industrial Parks
Shippers and BCOs
what we do
Public Sector Advisory
Port and public sector railroad advisory, industrial land use planning, and public finance
Business Advisory
Strategic planning, mergers & acquisitions, and data analysis for rail-related businesses
Business Finance
Corporate and project finance advisory services for the railroad industry
Industrial Properties
Site selection and real estate services for rail-served industrial sites
Shipper Advisory
Supply chain optimization and turnkey rail solutions for industrial businesses
Equipment Finance
Lease and debt finance for rolling stock, railroad construction, and track maintenance equipment
Since 1994, Strategic Rail Finance has been a trusted advisor across the North American railroad industry with our work taking us to over 40 US states and Canadian provinces.
VIDEO: Michael Sussman speaks at Southwestern Rail Conference – Lessons learned from Nevada State Rail Plan
SRF CEO Michael Sussman recently spoke at the 18th Annual Southwestern Rail Conference in Dallas on the principles and tools used to produce the groundbreaking 2021 Nevada State Rail Plan. SRF’s sister nonprofit OnTrackNorthAmerica is now contracted by the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development to establish the Southwest Supply Chain Coalition for implementation of the rail plan’s findings. Watch the video of Michael’s talk here.
ABOUT US
Strategic Rail Finance was founded by Michael Sussman in 1994 to introduce new growth strategies and business models to North America’s freight transportation and industrial development arenas. Under his leadership SRF has become a trusted advisory firm for public and private sector clients ready to embrace the core principles of whole systems thinking, collaborative infrastructure, and triple-bottom-line ROI.
“Finance and business are ultimately all about people. This understanding, together with our team’s technical and analytics skills, enables breakthrough results for our clients.”
Read more about Michael and the SRF team here.
Affilated Non-Profit
OnTrackNorthAmerica is a non-profit 501C-3 action think-tank for sustainable freight transportation.
Created by SRF founder Michael Sussman, OTNA is committed to the smartest use of railroads, trucks, and waterways for a better economy, environment, and community.
OTNA has launched its Intelliconference methodology for engaging stakeholders in collaborative dialogue
with proprietary tools for online and in-person communication.
Our Clients
Phone
215-564-3122
Location
1700 Sansom Street, Suite 500
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Michael Sussman
Strategic Rail