Established in 1988, Fort Worth & Western Railroad is a subsidiary of Tarantula Corporation. The company operates more than 276 miles of railway tracks spread throughout Texas and offers freight transportation, loading, consignment placement, unloading, demurrage and switching services to customers. It undertakes carrier services for a variety of commodities that include hazardous materials, petrochemical products and machinery. Its Web site provides online options for shipment tracking and resources on tariff rates. The company serves clients in various industries that include warehousing, petroleum and biodiesel, plumbing and chemical, steel and food manufacturing. Fort Worth & Western Railroad is located in Fort Worth, Texas.