Sandersville Railroad will expand bulk transload facility

Jan. 3, 2012
Sandersville Railroad has announced plans to expand its bulk transloading facility located in Sandersville GA

Sandersville Railroad has announced plans to expand its bulk transloading facility located in Sandersville GA. The expansion is expected to be completed by February 1, 2012. B-H Transfer Co serves as the transload operator for this operation.

This expansion doubles the amount of track space at this facility with one track now providing accessibility to both sides of the railcars for loading or unloading. Included in this expansion is the addition of another portable belt conveyor transfer unit.

B-H President Frank Young says this expanded facility will provide additional growth opportunities for existing customers as well as capacity needed to handle new customers and/or products. The facility soon will be able to provide transloading services around the clock utilizing B-H Transfer Co's manpower and equipment with the ability to not only ship but to preload trailers, weigh on site, and store on site for delivery 365 days a year.

For more information on Sandersville Railroad’s capabilities at this facility, contact Jason Carter at (478) 552-5151, ext 206. For information on B-H Transfer Co.’s capabilities at this facility, contact Chris Bryan (B-H’s director of domestic sales) at 1-800-342-6462 ext. 253 or Charles McGairty (B-H’s senior V-P) at 1-800-335-9947.