In the latest episode of the Bring It Home podcast, Stefan Loeb, Norfolk Southern VP of business development and first and final mile markets, discussed the role of railroads in America’s reindustrialization.
Norfolk Southern is working to enhance its rail infrastructure to support industrial clients and present rail as an environmentally friendly and efficient transportation option. Loeb highlighted the Class I freight railroad’s efforts in partnering with economic development agencies and...
New data from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers shows the St. Louis region is home to the most efficient inland port district in the country.
The data was based on tons moved per river mile in 2022, the most recent year for which numbers are available. According to a news release from the St. Louis Regional Freightway, the region’s barge industry handled a whopping 369,309 tons per mile, around four times the average tons per mile moved by the other eight U.S. inland port districts.
The St. Louis...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/st-louis-region-most-efficient-us-inland-port-district-data-shows
(Actualizado el 6 de marzo de 2025 a las 8:30 p.m. ET) El envío de contenedores con sede en Francia y el gigante logístico CMA CGM Group anunciaron el jueves que invertirá $ 20 mil millones durante cuatro años en su flota de la fuente de EE. UU., Port Terminals, una aerolínea de carga aérea […]
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France-based container shipping and logistic giant CMA CGM Group on Thursday announced it will invest $20 billion over four years in its U.S.-flag fleet, port terminals, an air cargo airline based in Chicago and warehouses in an apparent effort to align with President Donald Trump’s stated goal of bringing more industrial activity to America.
“I am proud to build on our long-standing relationship with the United States through this commitment of $20 billion to the country’s maritime future and...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cma-cgm-to-invest-20b-in-us-shipping-supply-chain-capabilities
Construction is underway at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on a modern air cargo terminal that local officials say will make it easier for Wisconsin businesses to move goods domestically and internationally, but ultimate success still hinges on attracting one or more cargo airlines that can provide airlift.
The speculative project will redevelop a significant portion of a former U.S. Force Reserve base into a 337,000-square-foot dedicated cargo building with parking for up to five...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has terminated New York City’s congestion pricing plan, drawing praise from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association and a vow from the city to fight the decision.
In a DOT news release announcing the decision on Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the tolls were a “slap in the face to working class Americans and small business owners.”
“Commuters using the highway system to enter New York City have already financed the construction...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/trucking-group-praises-dot-termination-of-ny-congestion-tolls
El Departamento de Transporte de los Estados Unidos ha terminado el plan de precios de congestión de la ciudad de Nueva York, recibiendo elogios de la Asociación de conductores independientes de propietarios y operadores y un voto de la ciudad para luchar contra la decisión. En un punto comunicado...
Los vagones obsoletos están recibiendo un aplazamiento de la antorcha del Scrapper para servir como vitales vitales en un área de Carolina del Norte devastada por el huracán Helene. El Departamento de Transporte de Carolina del Norte e Innovative Bridge Co. está instalando vagones de ferrocarril retirados como una solución rápida para reemplazar temporalmente los […]
Esta entrada Después del huracán, los viejos vagones encuentran una nueva vida como puentes en Carolina del Norte Aparece primero...
Obsolete railcars are getting a reprieve from the scrapper’s torch to serve as vital road links in an area of North Carolina ravaged by Hurricane Helene.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation and Innovative Bridge Co. are installing retired railroad flatcars as a quick fix to temporarily replace road bridges damaged or destroyed by the storm this past September.
Petal, Mississippi-based IBC has so far installed more than 40 railcar bridges in seven counties.
The company typically...
WASHINGTON: las velocidades promedio de los camiones por debajo de 45 mph son cada vez más frecuentes en los atascos de tráfico de carga más notorios del país, según el American Transportation Research Institute. Atri, la investigación de las asociaciones de transporte estadounidenses, reveló en su Última encuesta anual de cuello de botella de flete […]
Esta entrada Las velocidades de los camiones continúan disminuyendo en los cuellos de botella de la carretera más grandes de la nación Aparece...