American River Transportation Company

American River Transportation Co., LLC (ARTCO) is a subsidiary of Archer Daniels Midland. It provides river transportation, including barges and a shipyard; it also operates towboats on the Illinois River, Mississippi River, and Ohio River.[2] ARTCO Stevedoring provides bulk transfer and crane services on near New Orleans, Louisiana on the Lower Mississippi River[3][4]

For other uses, see American River.
American River Transportation Company
TypeSubsidiary of Archer Daniels Midland
IndustryInland transportation
Founded1971[1]
HeadquartersDecatur, Illinois, United States[1]

As of 2005, ARTCO owned 2,000 barges, and some towboats and harbor tugboats.[5]

ARTCO ships many of ADM's products, including as grain and oil seed, ethanol, and corn gluten meal.

References
  1. "American River Transportation Co., LLC". Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  2. "River Transportation". Archer Daniels Midland. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  3. "Stevedoring". Archer Daniels Midland. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  4. Murray, David (2019-12-06). "ARTCO To Assume Control Of TPG Assets". The Waterways Journal Weekly. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  5. Des Garennes, Christine (2005-09-01). "Farmers to feel effects of hurricane". The News-Gazette (web ed.). Champaign, Illinois. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
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