# Arcosa Rolls Out Specialized Container Barges - The Waterways Journal

> Arcosa Marine Products rolled out two purpose-built container-on-barge vessels, with the first completed three weeks before a May 25 panel at the Inland Marine Expo. The second barge was due within days. The company is the largest U.S. maker of fiberglass hopper barge covers.

- Date: 2021-05-28 · published 2021-05-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47306-arcosa-rolls-out-specialized-container-barges-the-waterways-journal
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

The new vessels add dedicated container barge capacity on the inland waterways, which supports multimodal infrastructure investment. Grain barge supply is not directly affected.

## Sources

- waterwaysjournal.net: https://www.waterwaysjournal.net/2021/05/28/arcosa-rolls-out-specialized-container-barges/

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