CARUTHERSVILLE -- Pemiscot County has received a DED grant to purchase electrical transformers and a dolphin for mooring barges at the Pemiscot County Port Authority.
The improvements will assist Trinity Industries Inc., which manufactures barges and barge covers, to expand its facilities to include a crane operation at the dock for loading and unloading barges.
Bids have been received and installation of the transformers will start soon. Bids for the dolphin is expected this month.
Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:
For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.