Union Pacific will build state-of-the-art transload terminal in Chicago
Union Pacific will build grain transload terminal in Chicago.
David C. Lester
In the future, grain will move more smoothly through Chicago.
Union Pacific today announced that it is building a state-of-the-art grain transload facility within its Global IV intermodal terminal in Joliet, Illinois, that will reduce supply-chain costs for agricultural producers and processors. The Union Pacific Global IV Transload facility will be managed by JCT, which is a 50/50 joint venture between Consolidated Grain and Barge Co. and Gavilon Grain, LLC.
Union Pacific Global IV Transload will be open to all Midwest agricultural producers and processors, expanding connection opportunities to both empty containers and Union Pacific’s extensive West Coast port terminal network. Regional producers and processors will be able to transport their product by truck to Global IV, where it will be transloaded into intermodal marine con
Union Pacific Builds State-of-the-Art Transload Terminal in Chicago
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Union Pacific and Savage are collaborating on Idaho’s first intermodal rail terminal.
David C. Lester
The
Savage Railport – Southern Idaho will benefit Idaho farmers and families by improving the economics of exporting containerized hay and other agricultural commodities, providing faster access to Asia and other world markets. Savage has entered into an agreement with
Union Pacific Railroad to construct and operate the terminal at Union Pacific’s rail yard in Pocatello, Idaho. The terminal is expected to be operational by mid-year 2021.
“Idaho’s agricultural and business communities need dependable transportation to get product into global markets,” said Idaho Governor Brad Little. “Transportation infrastructure projects like this rail terminal in Pocatello can create opportunities for Idaho businesses to grow and can help support export prospects for more agriculture producers.”