The Victorville Cement Plant is a cement manufacturing facility in Southern California in Train Sim World that has been supplying cement since 1916. The plant is a vital part of the local Cajon Pass area economy and has been used to build many notable structures, including the Hoover Dam and Hollywood Blvd.
Significance:
- The plant has been a cornerstone of the High Desert’s economy for decades.
- It has been recognized for its energy efficiency and sustainability efforts.
- It has been awarded environmental accolades, including the 2015/2016 Exemplar Award.
Production capacity:
- The plant has the capacity to produce more than 3 million tons of cement annually.
- It supplies cement to California, Nevada, and Arizona.
History:
- The plant was founded in 1916 by Carl Leonardt.
- It has undergone several expansions, including in 1997 and 2001.
- It has been owned by multiple companies, including during both World Wars.
Sustainability:
- The plant has installed wind turbines to reduce carbon emissions and energy costs.
- It has also conserved natural resources by consuming used tires, biosolids, and wood and agricultural waste.
Victorville Cement Plant Location
United States
