Louisiana & Delta
Shortly after returning from Saudi in September 1986 I accepted the position of General Manager of the new shortline - Louisiana & Delta. GWI was acquiring some of SP's branch lines in Louisiana and I was responsible for staffing, equipment acquisition, training and starting up LDRR. I managed LDRR successfully for 14 years at which time I left and became General Manager of the Arizona Eastern in Globe, AZ.
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LD1989050127 - Louisiana & Delta, Avery Island, LA, 5/1989
Louisiana & Delta Jon NI1 CF7 1501 pulls loads from International Salt Co. on Avery Island, LA. 5/31/1989. Top brass at GWI thought that the salt business was the cornerstone to LDRR existence. It was not to be. Actually the sale business was a major loser financially for LDRR.
