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Port of Virginia launches four ship-to-shore container cranes

By Melina Druga  |   February 6, 2026   |   Investment

The Port of Virginia put four new, all-electric, Suez-class ship-to-shore container cranes into service at Norfolk International Terminals in late January. The cranes will add additional capacity to s...

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CPKC sets record for January grain, grain product shipping

By Melina Druga  |   February 5, 2026   |   News

Alberta-based Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) set a record in January for shipping Canadian grain and grain products. It moved 2.395 million metric tons and 24,688 carloads, breaking the previous ...

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Gatik becomes first U.S. company to use fully driverless trucks for commercial deliveries

By Liz Carey  |   February 3, 2026   |   Featured

California-based Gatik announced it is the first company in the United States to deploy fully driverless trucks at scale in commercial operations. The company said it has more than $600 million in...

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Michigan announces maritime strategy

By Melina Druga  |   January 29, 2026   |   Investment

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced the Michigan Maritime Strategy, a 10-year-plan designed to stimulate economic growth and create jobs. The strategy has six goals for decision-maki...

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Norfolk Southern-served site lauded for industrial development readiness

By Liz Carey  |   January 29, 2026   |   Featured

The Norfolk Southern rail-served industrial development site in northwest Alabama has received a platinum REDI Sites designation, officials with the railroad said. According to the company, the si...

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Reading & Northern Railroad ships more than 1 million tons of Anthracite coal

By Melina Druga  |   January 5, 2026   |   Featured

Reading & Northern Railroad (R&N), a privately held railroad company serving customers in nine eastern Pennsylvania counties, shipped more than 1 million tons of Anthracite coal in 2025 for the third ...

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IATA: Demand for air cargo sets record in October, except in North America

By Liz Carey  |   December 2, 2025   |   Air

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air cargo markets are experiencing record growth, but air cargo demand in North America suffered. The IATA released its data ...

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Point-No-Point Bridge opens across Passaic River in New Jersey

By Liz Carey  |   November 20, 2025   |   Investment

Conrail Corporation, the nation’s largest switching and terminal rail service provider, announced the opening of the new Point-No-Point Bridge recently. The new bridge is the result of a three-p...

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Union Pacific recognizes customers, suppliers with sustainability awards

By Liz Carey  |   November 10, 2025   |   News

Union Pacific recently recognized 16 of its customers and suppliers with its 2025 Sustainability Partner Awards. The awards recognize innovative sustainability initiatives and celebrate their cust...

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ATA urges Congress to enhance CDL requirements

By Melina Druga  |   October 14, 2025   |   Federal

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently sent a letter to congressional leaders, urging them to enhance training, testing, and licensing standards for CDL-holders. The letter is in response t...

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Duke University collaborates with Railinc on freight rail efficiency innovation

By Liz Carey  |   October 14, 2025   |   Logistics

Duke University’s Christensen Family Center for Innovation announced it was collaborating with Railinc to explore innovations to advance freight rail safety and efficiency. The collaborative eff...

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ATRI research confirms the cost of cargo theft to motor carriers

By Liz Carey  |   October 10, 2025   |   Featured

A new report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) details the cost of cargo theft in the transportation industry. According to ATRI research looking at cargo theft data, moto...

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South Carolina Port Authority names Mallace President and CEO

By Melina Druga  |   October 9, 2025   |   News

The South Carolina Port Authority’s board of directors voted unanimously to appoint Micah Mallace as the agency’s next president and CEO. Mallace has a background in the maritime and logistics in...

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Port of Mobile reaches 50-foot depth as part of $366M harbor modernization project

By Melina Druga  |   October 8, 2025   |   News

The Port of Mobile’s Mobile Ship Channel in Alabama has hit a milestone by officially reaching its authorized 50-foot depth. On Oct. 2, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Mobile Bar P...

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Pennsylvania to add 1,202 truck parking spaces

By Melina Druga  |   October 8, 2025   |   News

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be adding 1,202 truck parking spaces in 133 locations by the end of 2026. The proposed parking spots will be along Interstate on-ramps wit...

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Legislation introduced to allow Amtrak to sue freight railroads for delays

By Liz Carey  |   October 2, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Chris DeLuzio (D-PA) and LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) introduced legislation this week that would allow Amtrak to sue freight trains over delays to passenger service. Th...

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MassDOT awards $1.1M in rail grants

By Melina Druga  |   October 1, 2025   |   Investment

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently awarded two Industrial Rail Access Program (IRAP) grants totaling $1.1 million. “Investing in freight rail is not just about tra...

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USDOT launches National Consumer Complaint Database Modernization

By Liz Carey  |   September 26, 2025   |   Federal

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has launched the first phase of the National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB) modernization. ...

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Port of Long Beach reports second busiest August ever

By Liz Carey  |   September 18, 2025   |   Maritime

The Port of Long Beach said it had its second-busiest August on record this past month, and the sixth-busiest month in its 114-year history. According to the port’s records, dockworkers and term...

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Sens. Banks, Coons introduce legislation to restore, modernize railcar fleet

By Liz Carey  |   September 17, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Sens. Jim Banks (R-IN) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced legislation that would implement a tax credit to modernize the American railcar fleet. The legislation, the Freight Rail Assets Invest...

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