By magnoliareporter.com

The Arkansas Department of Transportation and Arkansas Highway Police will be assisting in the transportation of a 300-ton piece of equipment along state highways from the Port of Crossett to Gum Springs.

The piece of equipment requiring transport is a kiln furnace imported from Italy and weighing more than 600,000 pounds. Its journey from the Crossett port on the Ouachita River, to the Veolia Thermal Hazardous Waste Treatment Operation in Gum Springs, is expected to take six days.

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