Yellow Creek Port Accident Attorneys

Maritime Injury Lawyer Serving Mississippi

Yellow Creek State Inland Port is located in Iuka, Mississippi. The port sees cargo primarily made up of steel, iron, beams, and some oats. As a larger port, there are many different facilities for companies and maritime workers to use, including three acres dedicated to loading cargo on and off of vessels. This cargo cannot be lifted or carried without the use of cranes, which the port also comes equipped with. There are two gantry cranes and three mobile cranes. There are truck scales for loading cargo for further transportation as well as 60,000 feet of warehouse space for dry storage of goods.

There are highways and railways close by as well—the nearby rail service is Kansas City Southern. The main portion of the channel is 9 feet deep, which means that the largest vessel it can accommodate is a river barge. There are many services that the port provides to assist vessels. There is mooring assistance, towing, repair services, and even divers

If you were harmed while working at the Yellow Creek State Inland Port, contact our firm. We represent maritime workers in Mississippi and nationwide.

About Iuka, Mississippi

Iuka has a population of about 3,000 and derives its name from the Chickasaw Indian tribe, the area's original inhabitants. Strategically located, Iuka boasts accessibility to major transportation routes including U.S. Highway 72 and Mississippi Highway 25, complemented by the convenience of a local airport. Despite its modest size, Iuka plays a significant role in the local economy. Many residents, both from Iuka and nearby towns, find employment opportunities with businesses that regularly operate at the Yellow Creek State Inland Port, a key economic hub in the region.

Speak with Arnold & Itkin Today!

As a seaman, harbor worker, longshoreman, or offshore worker, it can be difficult to get the treatment and compensation you need after a serious work-related accident. Complex maritime laws typically apply, which require the involvement of an attorney who is well-versed in these matters. This includes the Jones Act, Death on the High Seas Act, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, and general maritime law.

Arnold & Itkin is known nationwide as a leader in maritime law. We represent workers and families after the worst maritime accidents, seeking the answers and support they need to rebuild and move on. As Mississippi maritime attorneys, we're known for taking on any opponent and pushing for the outcomes our clients deserve. With more than $20 billion won, we've proven our commitment to our clients. We're ready to prove it to you, too.

Learn more about how our Yellow Creek Port accident attorneys are prepared to fight for injured offshore workers like you by contacting our firm today.

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