BUNGE NORTH AMERICA
ROSE HILL, NORTH CAROLINA

NEW SOYBEAN MEAL RAIL TO TRUCK TRANSLOADING FACILITY

  1. Contractor/Engineer: Todd & Sargent, Inc., Ames, Iowa

  2. Client Data: Bunge North America, with engineering headquarters located in St. Louis, Missouri.

  3. Summary of Project Features:
    • Rail Receiving System:
      • Rail receiving conveyors rated at 400 TPH, designed to unload 90 car unit trains carrying 9,750 tons..
      • One 400 TPH receiving bucket elevator.
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    • Soybean Meal Storage Bins
      • Two slipformed silos, 55' diameter x 130' high.
      • 10,000 tons of soybean meal storage.
      • Above grade reclaim tunnels.
      • Flat floored with Laidig bin unloader.
      • Two 235 TPH unloaders to feed 470 TPH reclaim conveyor.
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    • Truck Loadout System
      • One 400 TPH loadout bucket elevator.
      • One 100 ton capacity "overhead" loadout bin.
      • Meal Sampler System.
      • Truck loadout scale - 10' x 110' long.

    • Support Systems
      • Complete plant automation, electrical and mechanical installation.
      • Pre-engineered meetal buildings for rail receiving and truck loadout.
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    • Scheduled Completion: December 2010.
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