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SDDOT / Railroads / Current Rail System / Rail Carriers / Sisseton-Milbank

The Sisseton - Milbank Railroad operates a locally-owned grain line from Milbank to Sisseton as shown in the following table

Sisseton-Milbank Owned Track
From To Total Miles SD Miles
Milbank, SD Sisseton, SD 37.1 37.1
Total   37.1 37.1

The recent flooding in the area served by the Sisseton - Milbank Railroad has caused the amount of traffic to decline in recent years. However, in 1995 the traffic on this line increased reversing the downward trend as shown in the following figure.



Sisseton-Milbank Railroad Total Commodities Shipped* (1989-1995)
Sisseton-Milbank RR

*Originating and Terminating Traffic to South Dakota Stations

Barley is the major farm product carried by the Sisseton - Milbank Railroad. The following figure shows the commodities shipped on this line in 1995.



Commodities Carried by Sisseton-Milbank* (1995)
Sisseton-Milbank RR

*Originating and Terminating Traffic to South Dakota Stations


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