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Agriculture Cargoes

Agriculture maritime export facility, operated with The DeLong Co., Inc., handling DDGs, corn, soybeans and grain for deep-draft vessels and barges.

Description

Port Milwaukee and The DeLong Co., Inc. operate a bulk agricultural transload facility focused on Dried Distilled Grains with Solubles (DDGs), with capability to handle corn, soybeans and grain. Rail cars (CPKC and Union Pacific) and trucks discharge into gravity dump hoppers in a receiving building, which feeds a conveyor to a fabric storage building. A reclaim system then bulk loads deep-draft vessels and barges.

Key features

  • Storage capacity of 45,000 metric tons (1,700,000 bushels)
  • Load rate of 6,000 metric tons per day
  • Rail track capacity for 100 hopper cars
  • Rail and truck receiving; vessel and barge loading

Specifications

Storage capacity45,000 metric tons (1,700,000 bushels)
Load rate6,000 metric tons per day
Rail track capacity100 hopper cars

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