Marshall county calvert city riverport authority 3. The port is a quasigovernment agency that provides essential maritime services for the rural regions of western kentucky, southern illinois, southeast missouri, and northwestern tennessee. Paducahmccracken county kentucky association of riverports. Paducah mc cracken county riverport authority specializes in waterfront terminal operation.
Feb, 2020 paducah has several boards and commissions that provide guidance on a variety of topics. At its july 9, 2019, meeting, the paducah board of commissioners approved applying for the build transportation grant. This is in regards to the fiscal 2019 year and pertains to the kentucky riverport improvement project. The signing of the agreement will continue to offer our regions agricultural partners a wellestablished supply chain with southern fs for our four. The ports facilities are capable of handling containerized, breakbulk and bulk cargoes as well as storing cargoes on terminal or in terminal warehouse facilities, according to. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority has reached a 10year lease agreement with an additional 10year extension option with southern fs to construct a stateoftheart fertilizer handling facility in its bulk terminal complex. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority and southern fs have come together to construct a stateoftheart fertilizer handling facility. The ports facilities are capable of handling containerized, breakbulk and bulk cargoes as well as storing cargoes on terminal or in terminal warehouse facilities, according to the ports website. Paducahmccracken county port searches for new director the. Bill miller executive director paducahmccracken county. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority search for.
The paducahmccracken county riverport authority paducah mccracken was established in 1964 by the legislative bodies of the county of mccracken and the city of paducah. New fertilizer handling facility to be built at paducah. Paducahmc cracken county riverport authority paducah, ky. The paducah mccracken county riverport authority and one of its customers, southern fs, broke ground thursday on a new stateoftheart facility serving the regions agriculture community. Box 2267, paducah kentucky, 420022267 or by email to interested in serving. Official facebook page for the paducahmccracken county riverport. The paducah mccracken county riverport authority has 48 total acres of space and 2,300 cumulative feet of river frontage on the banks of the tennessee river. Kentucky riverport improvement project 12208 hanson professional services inc. The riverports board of directors named chris bright to fill the interim role january 23, board chairman chris farmer said.
Covid19 alert for the latest information on the novel coronavirus in kentucky, please visit kycovid19. Northern kentucky port authority paducahmccracken co. Publicprivate partnership expands riverport services local. Paducah mccracken county riverport authority executive director bill miller still believes the containeronbarge program is vital to the continued economic development growth of the west kentucky.
Paducahmc cracken county riverport authority paducah. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority facebook. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority paducah. Paducahmccracken riverport is a stateoftheart fullservice public terminal serving river transport from the great lakes to the gulf of mexico and the world.
Meade county riverport authority david pace, chairman meade county brandenburg industrial development authority 79 broadway p. Paducahmccracken riverport authority and southern fs to build fertilizer facility november 9, 2018 the paducahmccracken county riverport authority announced november 7 that it has reached a 10year lease agreement with an additional 10year extension option with southern fs to construct a stateoftheart fertilizer. Riverport authority 2000 wayne sullivan dr, paducah, ky. Logisticstransportation riverports grow as exports flow. Jun 05, 2018 paducah, ky the paducahmccracken county riverport authority has a linden comansa 30lc1450 flattop crane that offers a lifting capacity of 53 u. Aerial photography of paducah and mccracken county riverport authority tower cranebob dwyer 2018 5 5 1 vote paducah, ky the paducahmccracken county riverport authority has a linden comansa 30lc1450 flattop crane that offers a lifting capacity of 53 u. Paducah mccracken county riverport authority this letter is written at the request of the paducah mccracken county riverport authority regarding the purchase of equipment and related accessories for the container on barge project. There are a number of board opportunities within the mccracken county government. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority executive director bill miller still believes the containeronbarge program is vital to the continued economic development growth of. Paducah will host a conference later this year that will allow the riverport and the city to market themselves, said bill miller, executive. Search for other port authorities in paducah on the real yellow pages.
Riverport authority 2000 wayne sullivan dr, paducah, ky 42003. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority crane dedication on may 9, 2014 the paducahmccracken county river port authority celebrated the installation of their new tower crane. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority is currently upgrading the riverport in paducah. The port boasts onsite warehouse capacity exceeding 14,000 tons, outside storage yards and complete fleeting and switching services are available. The riverport authority is a quasigovernment agency that provides essential maritime services for the rural regions of western kentucky, southern illinois.
Paducah mc cracken county riverport authority was founded in 1965. Paducah two grants, one riverport, and endless possibilities. Sponsored by the paducahmccracken county riverport authority, the grant will be used to support the purchase or lease of facility and transportation equipment at a baton rouge facility that will be used to load and unload containers. Foreigntrade zones board, through grantees of public zones. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority bill miller executive director 2000 wayne sullivan drive p.
Leaders say riverport upgrades could mean economic growth for. Leaders say riverport upgrades could mean economic growth. The paducah mccracken county riverport authority paducah mccracken was established in 1964 by the legislative bodies of the county of mccracken and the city of paducah. Publicprivate partnership expands riverport services. As executive director of the paducahmccracken county riverport authority, bill miller is working to preserve that. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority, located in paducah, ky is a member of the agc of western kentucky, an awardwinning chapter of the association of general contractors of america. Army corps of engineers signed the memorandum in new orleans, louisiana on september 12th. A subzone is a specialpurpose type of ancillary zone authorized by the u. Riverport authority has named an interim director and is looking for someone to fill the position permanently. Official facebook page for the paducahmccracken county riverport authority.
Mar 28, 2017 paducah riverport authority kentucky home our client film production it was a huge honor getting the chance to love on our town with the cameras for. Riverport authority industrial development authority district 1 district 2 district 4 district 5 district 6 district 9 louisvillejefferson county area development districts greenupboyd co. The operating port facility is located between river mile 1. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority was established in 1964 by the legislative bodies of the county of mccracken and the city of paducah under an equal ownership agreement. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority, paducah, kentucky. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority is proud to be a part of our town.
Paducah, ky located at the confluence of the tennesseetombigbee waterway, the ohio river and the cumberland river and just upstream from the mississippi, the city of paducah enjoys a long history as an important hub in americas inland waterways network. Paducah riverports new facility inland rivers, ports. Return the form to city clerks office, city hall, p. Leaders say riverport upgrades could mean economic growth for paducah, mccracken county 4192019. Apr 19, 2019 leaders say riverport upgrades could mean economic growth for paducah, mccracken county 4192019. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority jun 2015 jul 2015 2 months responsible for the operation, safety, administration, finance, marketing and business development for the paducah. Mccracken county, kentucky ky scanner frequencies and. On taking over the position in june of 2015, millers first priority was to upgrade the ports infrastructure. Box 2302 2000 wayne sullivan drive paducah, ky 42002 phone 270 4429326 fax 270 4420598. Marine structure for new tower crane paducah riverport. To be considered as a board or commission appointee, complete the board and commission application. Paducah mccracken county riverport authority, located in paducah, ky is a member of the agc of western kentucky, an awardwinning chapter of the association of general contractors of america. Paducah riverport kentucky, united states comansa in. Paducahmc cracken county riverport authority was founded in 1965.
Paducah riverport authority ready for growth photo. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority and one of its customers, southern fs, broke ground thursday on a new stateoftheart facility serving the regions agriculture community. Jun 04, 2018 the paducah mccracken county riverport authority has a linden comansa 30lc1450 flattop crane that offers a lifting capacity of 53 tons away from the tower. Paducahmccracken county port searches for new director. As executive director of the paducahmccracken county riverport authority, bill miller is working to preserve that legacy and make the riverport a key driver for economic growth in the region. Paducah riverport authority and southern fs partner to build. Paducahmccracken county riverport authority key partner. Jun 12, 2017 paducah will host a conference later this year that will allow the riverport and the city to market themselves, said bill miller, executive director at the paducah mccracken county riverport.
Paducahmccracken county riverport the waterways journal. Jan 22, 2008 kentucky riverport improvement project 12208 hanson professional services inc. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority announced november 7 that it has reached a 10year lease agreement with an additional 10year extension option with southern fs to construct a stateoftheart fertilizer read more. Paducah riverport authority ready for growth photo news 247. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority has a linden comansa 30lc1450 flattop crane that offers a lifting capacity of 53 tons away from the tower. The paducah mccracken county riverport authority was established in 1964 by the legislative bodies of the county of mccracken and the city of paducah under an equal ownership agreement. The paducah mccracken county riverport authority is proud to be a part of our town. The work consisted of the construction of a 36 diameter aggregate filled sheet pile cell with concrete cap and was constructed to support a new tower crane at the paducah. Located where the ohio river, cumberland river, and tennesseetombigbee waterway, paducahmccracken riverport is under 50 miles from the great mississippi river. The paducahmccracken county riverport authority says they reached a 10year lease agreement with southern fs to build a stateoftheart fertilizer handling facility in the bulk terminal complex. Paducahmc cracken county riverport authority specializes in waterfront terminal operation. Nov 07, 2018 the paducah mccracken county riverport authority says they reached a 10year lease agreement with southern fs to build a stateoftheart fertilizer handling facility in the bulk terminal complex. Proclaimed the largest investment in the ports history by port director ken canter, the linden comansa.