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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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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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 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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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 (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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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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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 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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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’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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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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Micah Mallace
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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Credit: Alabama Port Authority
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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