The Wood River Transload Terminal stands out for its geodesic dome used for indoor storage and to transload commodities like soda ash and steel. This secure facility also offers a railcar storage yard with 450 spots.

Geodesic Dome

The triangular framework of the dome at Wood River gives it durability and strength that stands up under severe weather. The unique design provides a secure seal, preventing leaks and protecting materials from moisture or other contamination.

Warehousing/Material Handling

• Accessible by rail and truck
• Unload or load railcars or trucks
• 150,000+ sq. ft. of indoor storage
• 450 car spots
• Room to spot 40 railcars

Terminal Features

• Certified truck scale
• Portable conveyors
• Up to 36,000-pound capacity forklift
• Gated, secure facility

Commodities

Specializing in breakbulk, dry and liquid bulk commodities including:

• Lumber
• Soda ash
• Steel

We’re equipped to move any commodity anywhere thanks to our comprehensive network of transportation experts. Contact sales@watco.com to learn more.

Connectivity

• Rail: CPKC, UP, NS (open to CSX via NS)
• Road: I-44, I-70, I-255, Hwy 143

Year Watco Operations Began

• 2015

Terminal Access, Hours, and Information

• Get directions
• Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Trucks must arrive by 2:30 p.m.
• Required personal protective equipment: gloves, hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses, and high-visibility vest