NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD COMPANY

Lobbying client · North Carolina · filed 2025 to 2026

Private corporation that owns and manages a 317-mile rail corridor.

$280,000 Reported spend

7 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

1 Bill named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 7 filings. Everything on this page comes from one LDA client record (56118), filed by the registrant listed below.

Who filed for this client 1

WARD AND SMITH, P.A. $280,000 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Bills named in these filings 1

H.R. 2670
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

7 filings

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $120,000 3 filings
2025 $160,000 4 filings

Issues lobbied 3

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 4

Defense, Dept of (DOD) 7
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
SENATE 7
Transportation, Dept of (DOT) 7

Recent filings 7 total

Q3 report

WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Oct 14, 2026

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WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jul 10, 2026

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WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Apr 15, 2026

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WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jan 15, 2026

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WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Oct 16, 2025

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WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jul 18, 2025

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WARD AND SMITH, P.A.

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Apr 16, 2025

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Filings through October 14, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.