Today Unimin Energy Solutions delivered its first unit train to its transload in Jerry Run, WV. Jerry Run has a capcity of 20,000 tons of frac sand and can load up to 25 trucks per hour. Unimin partnered with CSX and Process Transload to bring Jerry Run on line. This is the company’s 11th transload that serves the Utica and Marcellus region. According to this article, Unimin’s Joe Migyanko, General Sales Manager of Northern Region says, “In addition to having proppant supply closer to the wellhead, the efficiency and scale will allow us to pass savings onto our customers.”
– Holly Bellmund, President, Proppant Today, LLC
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