SHREVEPORT AREA TRUCK RACK - Refined Product Pipeline Terminal in Bossier City, Louisiana

SHREVEPORT AREA TRUCK RACK is a refined product pipeline terminal located at 4731 Viking Dr., Bossier City, Louisiana. It operates within the United States pipeline infrastructure, handling the transfer of refined petroleum products. The facility is situated in Bossier Parish, part of the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area, a key logistics hub in the Ark-La-Tex region. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and complies with 49 CFR Part 195 for hazardous liquid pipelines. As a truck rack, it facilitates the loading of refined products into tanker trucks for local distribution. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum Extraction) and 486910 (Pipeline Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products) indicate its role in both upstream and midstream operations. This terminal plays a critical role in the regional fuel supply chain, supporting transportation, agriculture, and industrial activities in northwestern Louisiana. Its location near Interstate 20 and the Red River provides efficient connectivity for product distribution across the region and into neighboring states.

The facility is located in an industrial area near the Red River, which flows into the Mississippi River system. Proximity to waterways necessitates robust spill prevention and containment measures to protect aquatic ecosystems. The surrounding region includes mixed urban and agricultural land uses, requiring careful management of potential releases to safeguard local water resources and communities.