SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS
Whatever you’re transporting; our convenient location, variety of equipment, capabilities and services aims to minimize your Supply Chain logistics costs directly impacting your bottom line.
LOGISTICAL ADVANTAGES
With our strategic location on the Des Plaines River, access to the inland waterways, class I rail, and major highway networks, we can be your transload services provider to and from the Chicagoland area. Our multimodal terminal allows our clients to take advantage of barge and rail quantity shipments. These modes of transportation are cost-effective, safe, and more environmentally friendly. In fact, one barge is equivalent to 17 railcars or 70 truckloads.
A more efficient way to transload your product
With 250 tons of heavy lift capacity and a variety of equipment, we can effectively transload your bulk commodities, finished goods, and project cargo on barge, rail or truck.
Flexible Inventory Management and Warehousing
Whether you need a short- or long-term storage solution, we’ve got you covered. BL Duke River Terminal has over 250,000 sq. ft. of indoor climate-controlled storage serviced by overhead crane and 30 acres of outdoor storage available. Our state-of-the art customer portal takes the guess work out of third-party Inventory Management and provides you with full visibility to your goods. We also have a flexible ERP system allowing for manual and electronic data entry. Each piece of your inventory gets assigned a unique ID number and Inventory Location with your name on it! We truly are an extension of your business.
WE’LL GO THE FINAL MILE
We’ll partner with you to coordinate your product’s final-mile transportation. Our company-owned truck fleet gives us the flexibility to minimize transportation costs and guarantee the highest level of customer service.