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Port Bienville classification yard
Classification yard and intermodal switch lead at Port Bienville Industrial Park for the port's short-line railroad
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- Buyer
- Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission (Port Bienville Railroad)
- Where
- Mississippi · Kiln
- Segments
- Track, Civil works
- Technology areas
- Track & civil
- Status
- In execution — Engineering and environmental work first; the commission planned construction to begin in 2026.
- Value band
- $5–25m
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Commission release March 2024 · Fra agreement signed June 2025 · Period start June 2025 · Period end August 2028 · Planned construction start 2026
Next step
Recorded award: HCPHC — Federal grant for the Port Bienville classification yard (signed June 2025)
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4 sources · all primary
- ● USAspending: FRA award 69A36525420130CCDMS to Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission (Port Bienville rail yard) · Award record, assistance listing 20.325: $7,320,000 federal, no non-federal funding recorded, signed 11 June 2025, period 1 June 2025 to 30 August 2028; scope an eight-track classification yard and a 3,500-linear-foot intermodal switch lead at Port Bienville Industrial Park, Hancock County, with capacity for 235 railcars (published 2025-06-23 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission - release: $7.32 million for Port Bienville Intermodal Expansion Phase I (26 March 2024) · Commission release (posted on its site 19 July 2024): FY24 appropriations funding from USDOT; total project budget $25.4 million in two phases, Phase 1 $14.6 million for a seven-track classification yard adding 220 railcar spaces and Phase 2 $10.8 million for a truck-to-rail intermodal facility; Phase 1 fully funded with earlier RESTORE Act and MDOT multimodal awards totalling $3.7 million; construction planned for 2026; Port Bienville Short Line Railroad is a Class III line owned by the Commission and interchanging with CSX five days a week (published 2024-03-26 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● USAspending: MARAD Port Infrastructure Development award 693JF72245014 to Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission · Award record, assistance listing 20.823: $4,140,000 federal, non-federal $2,857,981.78, total $6,997,981.78, signed 22 August 2023, period to 1 January 2029; new rail storage yard of about 130 spaces with two sets of storage tracks and a siding at the port; below the US$5 million floor on its own (published 2025-10-17 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission - news and blog index · Newsroom index read on 8 October 2026: latest posts concern a new airport tenant, a rail safety award, a GOMESA dock award and a $1 million SMIF grant for Facility 2 at Port Bienville; no rail procurement notice listed (published 2026 · checked 2026-10-08)
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