![]() ![]() “We are really excited about the services the Savage railport is bringing to Stockton and San Joaquin County,” said Bob Gutierrez, Interim President and CEO of San Joaquin Partnership. While primarily intended for the distribution of renewable fuels, the facility is also equipped to safely move and manage additional commodities essential to California’s economy. Strategically located in California’s Central Valley region, Savage’s Stockton railport includes 20 transload spots and the capability to expand its capacity and services to meet growing market demand. OmniTRAX, Inc., a national logistics company known for its industry-leading safety standards, will transport rail cars and service the Stockton railport on its affiliate, Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad (STE). “This is one of many projects we’re working on to drive innovation in the design of critical infrastructure and optimize the flow of renewable fuels to support sustainable transportation solutions for our Customers and communities across the country.” “We’re excited to help the State of California meet its renewable energy goals and reduce environmental impacts through the increased use of low-carbon transportation fuels,” said Brad Crist, Energy and Chemical Sector President at Savage. The terminal is now operational and provides a connection to the BNSF and Union Pacific railroads. Savage Railport – Stockton, CA is part of the company’s growing Savage Transload Network and provides a key link in the supply chain for transporting renewable diesel and biodiesel produced in the Gulf Coast and US interior for use by California and West Coast consumers. KCS President & CEO Pat Ottensmeyer said ‘the Louisiana railport will provide additional rail capacity and new services for shippers in the Mossville and Lake Charles region, which will expand their supply chain choices and allow for more competitive shipping options.SALT LAKE CITY (August 3, 2021) - Savage, a global industry infrastructure and supply chain services company, announced today a new multi-commodity transload terminal in San Joaquin County, near Stockton, CA, that will serve as a gateway for the distribution of renewable fuels into the state of California. ‘We’ve provided rail and loading services for customers in the Lake Charles area for many years, and look forward to making a difference for even more businesses in southwest Louisiana.’ ![]() ‘Savage has a longstanding relationship with KCS’, said Savage President & CEO Kirk Aubry. It will have more than 70 active transloading spots for moving chemicals, refinery products and other materials between road and rail, and storage space for 600 wagons. The Mossville Railport is expected to be operational by January 2022, forming part of the Savage Transload Network of around 50 multi-commodity rail-connected terminals, and the first developed with KCS. USA: Logistics and supply chain management group Savage is developing a multi-commodity rail terminal on land leased from Kansas City Southern at Mossville in southwestern Louisiana to optimise supply chains for refineries, chemical plants and other businesses in the Lake Charles area. Urban transport news from Metro Report International. ![]()
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