Industrial Park East Rail Extension & Trans-loading Yard

This solicitation seeks a contractor to design and construct a rail extension and trans‑loading yard within the Industrial Park East area of the Port of Lake Charles. The work includes extensive site preparation, drainage, embankment, track installation, concrete structures, and related facilities. The project will require compliance with Louisiana contractor licensing and railroad construction experience. • Clearing, grading, and excavation of roughly 1 acre and additional drainage ditches. • Installation of ballast (≈ 8,800 TN), track (≈ 6,810 TF) and steel ties, including a No. 9 turnout. • Construction of concrete catch basins, manholes, collars, and a 9‑ft concrete crossing panel system. • Provision of a trans‑loading yard with associated infrastructure such as fences, gates, and hydro‑seeding.