Havana Coal Transfer Station in Illinois handles 4,000,000 tons/yr of coal; coal supply requires 50 mi or more of rail haul and 200 mi of barge travel; method has resulted in substantial savings compared to former all-rail movement from central Illinois to Chicago; railcar handling and conveying equipment; dock facilities.
Rail-to-barge cuts handling costs
Coal Utilization
Coal Utilization ; 14 , n 10
1960
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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