For more than 75 years, customers have relied on the Guntersville Terminal to handle and move bulk, breakbulk, and liquid commodities. Located on the southernmost tip of the Tennessee River, this terminal offers service to customers across many industries throughout the Southeast and provides expanded market access to the Northeast and Midwest.

Multimodal Facility

Because the Tennessee River flows into the Ohio River, this marine terminal offers customers access to move their product to markets in the Southeast, Northeast, and Midwest. The terminal has connections to two Class I railroads via the ATN and is located near U.S. 431.

Material Handling/Storage

This transload facility offers short- and long-term storage at its 12,000-square-foot warehouse, 1.1 million-gallon liquid-storage tank, and five acres of outdoor storage.

Warehousing/Material Handling

• Accessible by barge, rail, and truck
• Unload or load railcars, barges, and trucks
• Transloading services for bulk, breakbulk, and liquid commodities
• 12,000-sq.-ft. warehouse
• 1 million-gallon liquid-storage tanks
• 5 acres outdoor storage
• Long- and short-term storage options available

Terminal Features

• 18 railcar spots
• Two barge docks
• Two liquid docks
• Direct truck dump
• Railcar and barge steaming
• Two material handlers
• Overhead crane in warehouse
• Bulk product screening
• On-site certified truck scale

Commodities

Specializing in bulk, breakbulk, and liquid commodities including:

• Caustic soda
• Wire rod
• Tin plate
• Steel coils
• Plate
• Super sacks
• Rebar
• Pig iron
• Lumber

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: CSX and NS via ATN
• River: Tennessee River (Mile Marker 358.2)
• Road: U.S. 431

Year Watco Began Operations

• 2016

Terminal Access, Hours, and Information

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• Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Required personal protective equipment: hard hat, steel-toe or composite boots, safety glasses, and high-visibility vest