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300-ton kiln reaches final destination in small Arkansas town

A 300-ton kiln furnace from Italy has reached its final destination in Gum Springs after a 6-day journey across south Arkansas highways.

GUM SPRINGS, Ark. — A 300-ton kiln furnace has reached its final destination in Gum Springs with the help of the Arkansas Department of Transportation and Arkansas Highway.

The colossal piece of equipment was imported from Italy and journeyed from Crossett to the Veolia Thermal Hazardous Waste Treatment Operation in Gum Springs.

The kiln furnace weighs more than 600,000 pounds and traveled for 6 days across the highways of south Arkansas.  

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