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May 24th, 2025
May 24th, 2025
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Western North Carolina freight rail service interrupted by Hurricane Helene returns

By Liz Carey  |   May 22, 2025   |   Featured

Norfolk Southern Corporation has resumed customer freight rail service in Asheville and western North Carolina for the first time since Hurricane Helene destroyed the rails in September 2024. NSC ...

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Legislation reintroduced to lower tire costs

By Liz Carey  |   May 21, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Emilia Sykes (D-OH) reintroduced legislation to support consumers and the tire industry. The Retreaded Tire Jobs, Supply Chain Security and Sustainability Act of...

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Tennessee DOT announces multimodal freight transportation partnership

By Liz Carey  |   May 21, 2025   |   Investment

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced on Monday a public private partnership between the state, Cheatham County and Ingram Marine Group to develop the Ashland City River Port pro...

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North Carolina Railroad Company expands Build Ready Sites Program

By Liz Carey  |   May 20, 2025   |   Featured

The North Carolina Railroad Company announced recently that it will have two application rounds this year for its Build Ready Sites Program. The spring application round for the program opened on ...

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Pennsylvania to open application period for Intermodal Cargo Growth Incentive Program

By Melina Druga  |   May 16, 2025   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is encouraging ocean carriers moving containerized cargo to apply to the Pennsylvania Intermodal Cargo Growth Incentive Program (PICGIP). The...

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Air Traffic Control workforce legislation introduced

By Liz Carey  |   May 12, 2025   |   Featured

Bipartisan legislation to address the nation’s air traffic controller staffing shortage was introduced in the House on Thursday. U.S. Reps. Nick Begich (R-AK), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Tracey Mann (...

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RailGreen program will reduce carbon emission for Port of Virginia shippers

By Melina Druga  |   May 8, 2025   |   News

The Port of Virginia and Norfolk Southern have collaborated to launch the RailGreen program, an emission reduction program for freight rail. Cargo owners using Norfolk Southern’s daily service to...

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LOCOMOTIVES Act would stop California Clean Air standards for trains

By Liz Carey  |   May 7, 2025   |   Featured

Legislation from U.S. Reps. John Moolenaar (R-MI), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Craig Goldman (R-TX) would limit California’s ability to put environmental standards on trains crossing into the state. ...

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First phase of Purple Line Small Business grant program awarded in Maryland

By Liz Carey  |   May 6, 2025   |   Featured

The Maryland Department of Transportation awarded more than 100 businesses between $1,000 and $40,000 as part of the first round of grant awards for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program. T...

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Radiant Logistics acquires Universal Logistics, Inc.

By Liz Carey  |   May 6, 2025   |   Investment

Global transportation and logistics company Radiant Logistics, Inc. said it has acquired Universal Logistics, Inc. to add to its North American footprint. Universal Logistics, located in Houston, ...

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Legislation would modernize short line, regional railroad tax credit

By Liz Carey  |   May 5, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Sens. Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced legislation this week that would expand the Short Line Railroad Tax Credit. Crapo, the Senate Finance Committee Chair, said the legisla...

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FreightCar America announces $141M in railcar orders

By Liz Carey  |   April 29, 2025   |   Featured

FreightCar American said it had received orders totaling an estimated $141 million during the first quarter of 2025. The orders represent 1,250 railcars and reflect ongoing demand for railcars as ...

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DOT warns states could lose federal funding over DEI policies

By Liz Carey  |   April 28, 2025   |   Featured

The U.S. Transportation Secretary said on April 24 that states could lose transportation funding if they fail to comply with immigration enforcement rules and end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)...

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Myths surround truck driver shortage, according to OOIDA report

By Melina Druga  |   April 28, 2025   |   Federal

Data refutes a long-purported myth that truck driver shortage undercuts pay and hinders healthy industry growth, according to a recent Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association’s (OOIDA) Resear...

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IATA launches initiative to promote air cargo career opportunities

By Melina Druga  |   April 18, 2025   |   Air

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), an organization representing approximately 340 airlines, recently launched an initiative to promote air cargo career opportunities worldwide to a br...

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Alabama US-82 highway widening project complete

By Liz Carey  |   April 15, 2025   |   Featured

The US-82 widening project in Prattville is substantially complete, officials with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) said on April 11. The infrastructure improvement project has enhanc...

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Federal legislation introduced to combat organized retail, cargo theft

By Liz Carey  |   April 14, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced bipartisan legislation on April 10 designed to crack down on organized retail theft schemes, including cargo theft that ha...

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Research to delve into truck parking at public rest areas

By Liz Carey  |   April 10, 2025   |   Featured

The American Transportation Research Institute said research into truck parking has resulted in a public truck parking dashboard showing every state’s public truck parking capacity at rest areas. ...

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The Transport Project, members endorse new RNG fuel credit proposed in Congress

By Kim Riley  |   April 7, 2025   |   Featured

The Transport Project and its natural gas vehicle fleet and fueler members support a newly introduced bipartisan, bicameral bill that would create a $1.00-per-gallon tax credit for motor vehicles that...

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Shipping from Pacific Northwest to Chicago decreased by three days

By Melina Druga  |   April 7, 2025   |   News

BNSF Railway and its connecting partners Norfolk Southern and the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) recently announced the launch of a service that provides inland point intermodal traffic from the P...

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