Federal Towing

Barge transportation is not only efficient and cost effective for the movement of bulk quantities but an operational requirement for large and unique equipment used in the utility power industry.  Inland river operations between power facilities for the transport of heavy equipment and the movement of power producing equipment to river terminals not only provides cost effective transportation but is often the only means of transportation.  Transport of heavy haul equipment by barge creates substantial savings in conventional movements by roads – highways where downtime for disassembly, transport and reassembly for roadway requirements.

Southern Shores has extensive experience in the safe loading and unloading of heavy equipment from shore – barge – shore and the positioning of large barge – equipment operations in federal and commercial terminals.