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 GoMDOT > About MDOT > Divisions > Office of Intermodal Planning > Intermodal Planning Resources > Ports Online > Lowndes
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Port Cargo
- Caustic Soda
- Chemicals
- Coal
- Aggregate
- Wood Chips / Bark
- Forest Products
- PVC Powder
- Wood Pulp/Fiber
- Steel
Facilities
- Hard surface loading area - 3 acres
- Gantry cranes - 1
- Mobile cranes - 1
- Conveyor loaders - 1 (Capacity - 40 ton (Bridge))
- Truck scale
- Container to rail facility
- Container to truck facility
- Piggy-back ramp
- Direct dump ramp
- Palletized load handling
Land Access
- Nearest Interstate Highway - 60 miles
- Nearest U.S. Highway - 3 miles (US82) - full access control
- Nearest Class 1 Railroad - on site
- Rail service - KCS, B&N, Southern, CAGY, Golden Triangle
Waterside Access
- Mean depth of channel - 9 ft.
- Clearance restriction (V&H) - N/A
- Mean depth at berth - 8.0 ft.
- Turning basin - max. length 200 ft. by max. width 120 ft.
- Minimum clearance - N/A
- Largest vessel accommodated - 200 ft. by 35 ft.
Services
- Mooring assistance
- Stevedore
- Cargo handling equipment
- Towing
- Drayage
- Repairs
- Fresh water at berth
- Fuel
- Divers
- Railcar mover
- Other - Container stuffing/stripping, Tankerman/Surveyors
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John Hardy, Port Director
Port Name: Lowndes County Port
Address: P.O. Box 663, Columbus, MS 39703
Phone: 662-329-5886
Fax: 662-327-3417
Website: www.lowndescountyport.com
Email: jhardy@cldlink.org
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