Transport Topics
Georgetown Rail Colloquium Highlights Health of Rail, Ongoing Viability of Trucking
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Several speakers at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business' "The Economics and Regulation of the Freight Rail Industry" colloquium addressed various aspects of railroad and other transportation industries June 16.
Building a Sustainable 'Highway of the Future'
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WEST POINT, Ga. - Just past the Alabama border, in a bit of rural Georgia filled with manufacturing plants and distribution warehouses, there's an 18-mile stretch of Interstate 85 where new technologies are being tested for what could be a green highway of the future.
Amazon Plans $255 Million Connecticut Fulfillment Center
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Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. is planning to build an 855,000-square-foot fulfillment center on the former Pratt & Whitney site in North Haven, Conn., Gov. Dannel Malloy announced June 8. The move is expected to add 1,800 jobs.
Infrastructure Boost Fades in US Economic-Growth Forecasts
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President Donald Trump is stepping up the fanfare around his $1 trillion infrastructure proposal, but the plan is fast becoming a nonfactor in forecasts for U.S. economic growth.
Plan Seeks to Create North Florida Regional Intermodal System
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A strategic plan unveiled late last month provides the framework for creation of an integrated system transporting goods in a four-county region in Florida, including Gulf.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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