American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River.
At ACBL, our mission is to meet the evolving needs of our customers with the most reliable, innovative and competitive barge transportation solutions, and our operating priority is always the safety of our team, the marine environment and our customers' cargoes.
At ACBL, our mission is to meet the evolving needs of our customers with the most reliable, innovative and competitive barge transportation solutions, and our operating priority is always the safety of our team, the marine environment and our customers' cargoes.
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For more than a century, American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) has provided the safest, most cost-effective and environmentally friendly barge transportation solutions while evolving to meet the ever-changing demands of the marketplace. Today, we are larger, stronger and better equipped to deliver greater value on the water.
At ACBL, our focus is our customers. Just as we navigate changing river conditions, we anticipate and meet our customers' evolving needs with complete supply chain solutions that are more economical, cleaner, greener and safer than railroads and trucks. Discover how you can chart a new course with ACBL.
Manage your cargo movements with ACBL Connect, a tool for accessing barge equipment data, locating ACBL boat positions, researching average transit times, and more. A customized ACBL customer account provides hourly barge traffic data with formatting options and the ability to send automated e-mail updates to your distribution list on your schedule.
High Water Starved Rock to Lemont- We are starting to see vessel traffic movement now Starved Rock (IR231) to Lemont, still have high flows so there could be some delays. Lower Miss Closures MM 595 - River closed intermittently 0700 - 1800 12/1 - 12/15 for Revetment Operations at Victoria Bend. Expect these working hour closures to impact north and southbound transit.
A contract for a movement ofcargo within ACBL's mainline system over a specified time period. This is the lowest cost service option. Dedicated barges are available to a customer to loadas determined by the terms of their contract, ensuring availability during potential shortages in barge supply.
A customer's barges are moved from origin to destination with a single towboat, bypassing fleeting at river interchanges to provide the fastest service option.A network of terminals with dry or liquid transloading capabilities and access to railroads and highways for multi-modal transportation. Assistance with business expansion, including site selection andconstruction of docks and terminals.
A customer's barges are moved from origin to destination with a single towboat, bypassing fleeting at river interchanges to provide the fastest service option.A network of terminals with dry or liquid transloading capabilities and access to railroads and highways for multi-modal transportation. Assistance with business expansion, including site selection andconstruction of docks and terminals.
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