What We Provide
The Hickman-Fulton County Riverport provides an important link to national and international markets by facilitating access for farmers and industries to the integrated logistics of rail, water and roadways. The facility operates 8 hours a day, five days a week under normal conditions. The Riverport provides both bulk and break-bulk cargo transfer operations with an unlimited array of commodities. Grain, wire rod, fertilizer, petroleum coke, zinc, aggregates and steel coils are just some of the numerous products that pass through the Port at any given time. When necessary, the facility operates 24/7. Our facilities provide availability for the following services:
- Barge discharge to truck – granular and break bulk commodities
- Barge discharge to conveyor – coke, granular commodities.
- Barge discharge to rail (using conveyor) – coke, granular commodities.
- Conveyor to barge – grain products.
- Truck and rail to storage – gain, granular and break bulk commodities.
- Crane lift – 25 ton pedestal mounted.
Transfer
Transfer Service. In addition to conveyor and crane, the Riverport provides transfer service with forklifts, loaders, trailers, and trucks.
Storage
Storage consists of 2 warehouses 10,000 sq. ft. & 18,000 sq. ft. (currently occupied) as well as ground storage. There are also 9+ acres for outside storage and warehouse development.
Rail
A grain handling conveyor system is used to load grain from the storage & handling facility directly to barge. A general cargo conveyor system is used for offloading products to storage or to railcar.