Fort Mccoy Rail Movement Ii

Credit: Scott Sturkol | Date Taken: 05/14/2020
This video shows employees with the Fort McCoy Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) rail operations team moving rail cars loaded with Army equipment May 14, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment and vehicles belonging to the Army Reserve’s 996th Engineer Company and 327th Engineer Company were loaded for rail shipment in March 2020 in preparation for an upcoming deployment. Soldiers from the units completed the rail loading with support from the Fort McCoy LRC. Approximately 245 pieces of cargo were loaded on to 97 rail cars equaling 22.4 short tons. There were zero rail safety accidents with the effort as well. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)