Rasmussen Equipment / Rasmussen Portabarge Company, LLC is now our dealer for Western US & Canada!  Contact Cherise Rasmussen McAuley at (800) 227-7920

Rasmussen Portabarge Company, LLC
Cherise Rasmussen McAuley
PH: 800-227-7920

Poseidon Barge is pleased to announce Rasmussen Equipment, Blue Water Marine & Rasmussen Portabarge Company LLC  is now the Poseidon Barge distributor for the Western US as well as Western Canada.  Founded in 1930, Rasmussen has a long history of providing the best service possible in the fishing, logging, construction and marine industries.   Rasmussen services the Western US and Canada selling logging and marine equipment, Skagit deck winches, hoists of all types and Poseidon Barge Products.  Poseidon Barge products include the Poseidon P2-7’ & 5’ flexifloat® compatible barges, the Poseidon P1 – 5’ & 4’ barges, Poseidon Sea Bee Barge Pushers & Winch systems.  Since Rasmussen already serviced and sold to the same customers, it seemed a natural fit to expand their territory.  Contact  Cherise Rasmussen McAuley at 1-800-227-7920 or CheriseM@RasmussenCo.com.  In addition to their location in Seattle, WA, Rasmussen will have inventory location in Anderson, CA, near Vallejo, CA and Irvine, CA.   Poseidon will update address locations as they become available.

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CONSTRUCTION OF THE KENNETH BURNS MEMORIAL BRIDGE CONTINUES

Originally constructed in 1916 connecting the cities of Worcester & Shrewsbury, the Kenneth Burns Memorial Bridge spans Lake Quinsigamond on Route 9. In 2008 an analysis was completed determining that the bridge had deteriorated beyond the point of repair. Residence expressed concerns that the new bridge design would take into consideration the history of rowing and boating as well as being aesthetically pleasing.

The final design is a five-span deck arch bridge on route 9. The current bridge does not allow Sail boats to pass underneath. Locals will be pleased to know that the new bridge design will allow sail boats to pass underneath.. …