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CINCINNATI BARGE & RAIL TERMINAL, LLC
Consistent High Quality Customized Services
Comprehensive Port Services Including:
- Transloading
- Warehousing, Shipping & Distribution
- Full Service Cargo Transportation via Waterway, Rail or Truck
Site History
- The area became known as Fulton by the 1820’s for its prowess in building 80% of the steamboats in the U.S.
- 20% of Fulton’s residents worked in industry
- Lumberyards and sawmills dominated the area by 1860
- By 1900 foundries and sawmill machine shops reflected the rise of railroads
- In late 1920’s Cincinnati Sheet Metal & Roofing Company installed a 30 ton crane at this location
- With a prime inland port location, one of the largest on the Ohio River or the Mississippi, handling both international and regional cargo—the site has exhibited continued success.
- The Location has improved with time, the entire facility is above 100-year floodplain with the majority above the 500 year flood levels. Interstate highways in close proximity have been constructed in the last 5 decades, decreasing shipping times.
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