Like the little engine, rail park has lofty goals

This story was originally published in Illinois Business Journal on November  2017.

By Dennis Grubaugh| ibjonline.com

” A new logistics park in Godfrey is slowly picking up steam in its quest to be a bigger player in transportation and freight movement in Southwestern Illinois.

Owner Tim Kuebrich, though, wasn’t thinking about railroads, trucks and such when he got into the business via a circuitous route that took him from Jerseyville to St. Louis to Saudi Arabia to Godfrey. Now, though, it appears he’s ready to stay put.

His operation, Lake Drive Logistics, is beginning to get noticed, and Kuebrich, a machinist by trade, said he’s learned a lot under fire…”