Port of
Louisville

Port of Louisville Public Rates and Tariffs
Transloaded or Unloaded to Ground Product Rates
The rates given below outline services frequently provided by the Port of Louisville. Services performed by the Port of Louisville include but are not limited to: container handling/freight/storage; boxcar freight/storage; railcar loading/unloading/storage; barge unloading/loading; truck loading/unloading. Additionally, the transloading of goods between any of these transportation modes is available. Such goods include but are not limited to: ingots of aluminum and other metals, rebar, utility poles, palatized goods in boxcars/containers/trucks, pipe, bulk commodities, steel sheet coils, plate steel, wire rod coils, aggregate products, fertilizer, bulk and packaged grain, agricultural products, various liquids, and containers. Specialized services and their respective rate are available upon request.
For confirmation of rates or service questions, please contact:
Jim Adams
Vice President, Business Development
Phone: 502-303-8280
Email: jadams@portoflouisville.com
Rates – Dollars Per Net Ton (2000 lbs.)
*All rates subject to volume & negotiation*
Fees applicable to all groups:
Barge cover removal/replacement
Minimum charge for barge loading/unloading
Minimum charge for railcar loading/unloading
Group A:
Aggregate product
Storage and rehandling (available upon request)
Group B:
Sheet steel coils
Wire rod coils
Bundled bar or tubular steel
Coil re-banding fee
Storage and rehandling
Group C:
Steel members and shapes (<40’ length)
Steel members and shapes (>40’ length)
Storage and rehandling
*Price dependent on configuration of loads*
Group D:
Pipe (<40’ length)
Pipe (>40’ length)
Storage and rehandling
*Price dependent on configuration of loads*
Group E:
Plates not exceeding 40’ length and 10’ width
Plates exceeding 40’ length or 10’ width
Storage and rehandling
Group F:
Containers (storage available)
Boxcar Freight
Rail car storage
Group G:
Items other than listed
$1,550.00/barge
$15,000.00/barge
$1,100.00/railcar
$10.00/ton
$7.00/ton
​
$16.00/ton
$17.00/ton
$18.00/ton
$200.00/coil
Rates upon request
​
$22.00/ton
Rates upon request
Rates upon request
​
$22.00/ton
Rates upon request
Rates upon request
​
$24.00/ton
Rates upon request
Rates upon request
​
Rates upon request
Rates upon request
Rates upon request
​
​Rates upon request