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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

A precedent for career goals had already been set in Tom’s family: working for the railroad. His father, a railroad engineer for the Cotton Belt Railroad. His grandfathers on both sides, railroad telegraphers. For Tom’s father, “the railroad was his life.” I would sit and draw things when I was young.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Waxahachie’s regional draw and numerous manufacturers make building a customer base a breeze. For companies requiring rail, Greenville can be accessed by virtually every major railroad line. Existing industry employee commute patterns indicate a labor draw area of up to a 40-mile radius.

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