Saint Paul is home to the northernmost river terminals on the Mississippi River. The Saint Paul Port Authority owns four public river terminals within the Port of St. Paul. The primary harbor operator for the Port of St. Paul is Upper River Services.
Saint Paul Port Authority River Terminals
Barge Terminal One
Barge Terminal One is located on Childs Road, near the intersection of Warner Road and US-10 (Map).
Established: 1934
Size: 57 acres
Number of Jobs: 252
Annual Property Taxes: $466K
Businesses: Bulk Silos (BThree/Altus), BWC Terminals, Cemstone, EMR (Northern Metal Recycling), Flint Hills Resources, Hawkins, Holcim-MCR (Aggregate Industries), Morton Salt, and Westway Feed Products.
Shipping Products (inbound and outbound): Fertilizer, salt, aggregate, cement, scrap metal, feed additives, asphalt, and water treatment products.
Barge Terminal Two
Barge Terminal Two is located on State Street, near the intersection of Plato Boulevard and US-52 (Map).
Established: 1960
Size: 3 acres
Number of Jobs: 30
Annual Property Taxes: $48K
Businesses: Upper River Services
Shipping Products: None (terminal is used for barge cleaning and repair services).
Red Rock Terminal
Red Rock Terminal is located on Red Rock Road, near the intersection of Maxwell Avenue and I-494 (Map).
Established: 1964
Size: 272 acres
Number of Jobs: 615
Annual Property Taxes: $1.2 million
Businesses: AMG Resources, Continental Cement, Gerdau Steel, Hawkins, Martin Marietta (Barton Enterprises/Tiller Corporation), Simcote, Upper River Services, and Viterra (Gavilon).
Shipping Products (inbound and outbound): Corn, soybeans, fertilizer, cement, scrap metal, asphalt, rebar, and water treatment products.
Southport Terminal
Southport Terminal is located on Barge Channel Road, near the intersection of Concord Ave and US-52 (Map).
Established: 1964
Size: 119 acres
Number of Jobs: 147
Annual Property Taxes: $540K
Businesses: Alter Logistics, Alter Metal Recycling, Barentz North America, City of Saint Paul Police Impound Lot, District Energy, EMR (Northern Metal Recycling), Hawkins, Ingredient Transport, J.F. Brennan Company, Keith Krupenny & Son, LS Marine, Midwest Mobile Waterjet, and Mudek Trucking (J&J Recycling).
Shipping Products (inbound and outbound): Recyclable metals, project cargo, rebar, steel coils, fertilizer, grain, feed ingredients, dredge materials, salt, and water treatment products.