April 3, 2019 - Beaumont Enterprise -

The Port of Beaumont’s Orange County Terminal is addressing infrastructure needs to keep up with its growing success as a hub for oil and refined products.

The latest project to be completed there is a $12.5 million overpass that prevents tanker trucks and other vehicles from getting stranded by oil trains coming and going from the terminal site.





The port, which partnered with Jefferson Energies in 2012 to operate its trans-liquid terminal, now sees up up to 40 trains a day carrying tanks of ethanol, gasoline or even heavy crude from Canada.

Read more: https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/Overpass-signals-growth-in-oil-by-rail-at-Port-of-13739963.php