Elevator & River Barge Terminal
Description
Project
Grain Elevator & River Barge Terminal
Location
Tunica, MS
Details
- 1/4-mile long conveyor bridge from elevator to Mississippi river
- Conveyor towers built in Mississippi River floodway
- Permitted through state of Mississippi
- Showed “no-rise” using HEC-RAS
- Provided entire civil design: roads and utilities
- Deep foundation design – auger-cast piles
- Entire structural design – bins, pits and tower foundations
- Barge Fleeting Terminal
- Construction oversight