Ports
Freight Rail Key to Growth at Port of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX - The culmination of the first phase of a $45 million rail yard expansion at the Port of Corpus Christi is helping…
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InfrastructureMaintenance at Core of Rail Infrastructure Spending
Every year, freight railroads spend billions of dollars to improve their nationwide infrastructure. New projects—bridges and flyovers, rail yard and terminal expansions—often draw the most…
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IntermodalNew Rail Facility to Connect Albuquerque Businesses to New Markets
Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque will soon be home to the region’s first transloading facility—a rail access point that can transfer bulk materials between trains and…
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ManufacturingFreight rail key part of Colorado's energy renaissance
Weld County, CO - When Vestas Wind Systems opened its first U.S. turbine blade factory in 2008, it chose Windsor, Colorado, because of its rail…
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Rail investment in safety technology creates jobs in Syracuse
Syracuse, NY - As the economy continues to recover, demand for rail service and for the companies that supply the rail industry continues to increase.…
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PortsFreight rail keeps Port of Houston strong
Houston, TX - The Port of Houston is a 25-mile-long complex that ranks first in the country for the number of tons exported through the…
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Continued rail investment helps MI auto industry
Flint, MI - It’s true—the auto industry in Michigan is back. As the industry grows and invests in its future, private investments from freight railroads…
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Public-Private PartnershipsRail investment strengthens California's largest industry
Colton, CA - The Colton Crossing public-private partnership in San Bernardino is boosting growth of Southern California’s largest industry – goods movement – thanks in…
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ManufacturingRail service helps grow Pennsylvania battery manufacturer
Berks County, PA - East Penn Manufacturing Co. operates the largest single-site, lead-acid battery manufacturing facility in the world and supplies first-rate products to the…
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Fertilizer plant to create jobs, aid IL farmers because of freight rail
Tuscola, IL - For decades, the production of agricultural fertilizers used by farmers to enhance the yield of their crops has been largely located overseas.…
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