Louisville Riverport

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville Riverport is a vital state-of-the-art port facility on the Ohio and Mississippi river system in Louisville, Kentucky. Covering 300 acres of port facilities, it serves as a crucial link connecting producers and users of commodities and industrial goods through efficient rail, truck, and barge transportation networks, providing rapid access to both domestic and global markets. The port features a bulk commodity transfer terminal, barge fleeting areas, ground storage, extensive railway tracks, and a general cargo dock. The terminal handles dry bulk commodities like coal, grain, fertilizer, and potash, with impressive capabilities, including a 120-car unit train facility and a high-speed conveyor system. Additionally, the general cargo dock facilitates the transfer of lumber, steel, and containerized freight, supported by seamless truck-to-barge and barge-to-truck loading operations. Louisville Riverport's strategic location enables it to handle over four million tons of cargo annually, making it a key player in maritime trade. A comprehensive solution for various cargo needs, the port is a prime destination for efficient logistics operations.

Location

City: Louisville

Region: Kentucky

Country: United States

Coordinates: 38.2588° N, 85.7578° W