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Celebrating Safety Excellence: Loadstar Congratulates Koch Methanol on Earning the CSX Chemical Safety Excellence Award

At Loadstar, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a core value that defines the way we work every day. That’s why we are especially proud to recognize and celebrate Koch Methanol’s outstanding achievement in being awarded the CSX Chemical Safety Excellence Award for 2024.

This prestigious award is presented to companies that demonstrate a strong, ongoing commitment to safe rail transportation of hazardous materials. In 2024, Koch Methanol earned this recognition by achieving zero non-accidental releases (NARs) throughout the year—a remarkable accomplishment that speaks volumes about their disciplined approach to operational safety, risk management, and continuous improvement.

As a trusted partner, Loadstar is honored to support Koch Methanol in its mission to uphold the highest safety standards in the industry. Collaborating with a team so dedicated to protecting people, communities, and the environment reinforces our own commitment to delivering safe and reliable service across every step of the supply chain.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to everyone at Koch Methanol for this well-earned recognition. Your unwavering focus on safety and excellence inspires us all, and we are grateful to play a role in your continued success.

Here’s to another year of safe, successful operations—together.

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