July was a record month for intermodal cargo at the Port of Savannah, achieving 10.5% growth during the month, the Georgia Ports Authority announced.
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Earthquake Damage Adds to Infrastructure Woes at Port of Alaska
The primary users of Anchorage鈥檚 beleaguered port want city officials to delay the first major rehabilitation work at the port in years while port leaders continue to discover earthquake damage to critical infrastructure.
July 18, 2019Orlando Says It鈥檚 Open for Business as Automated Technology Hub
The Automated Vehicles Symposium conference is attracting some of the heaviest hitters in autonomous vehicles and could be the first step in making Central Florida a hub for the fast-emerging driverless car industry.
July 17, 2019Stakeholders Outline Arkansas Intermodal Project
Barges carrying shipping containers on the Arkansas River from as far as Asia and Europe is the goal of a company associated with an intermodal port that the Western Arkansas Intermodal Authority is attempting to develop near Van Buren, Ark.
July 15, 2019California Greenlights Waymo Taxi Test Program
California has granted Waymo permission to carry passengers in the autonomous vehicles it is testing on the state鈥檚 roads, paving the way for the self-driving car company to roll out a taxi service in San Jose.
July 5, 2019Great Lakes High Water Could Hurt Shipping, Industry Warns
As high water levels persist in the Great Lakes, some shoreline dwellers are putting pressure on officials to open up dams in the east to let out more water, but shipping industry officials in Duluth, Minn., and Superior, Wis., worry such a move thousands of miles away could have big consequences locally.
July 5, 2019Once Touted as an Economic Boon, W.Va. Intermodal Facility Faces Auction Block
Once touted as a key economic development tool for southwestern and central West Virginia, the $32 million Heartland Intermodal Gateway is likely to shut down this fall, and go on the auction block within a year, Transportation Secretary Byrd White said July 2.
July 3, 2019Sunshine State Now Autonomous Car State Too
The future of Florida鈥檚 highways seems to be hands-free after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Autonomous Vehicles bill that took effect July 1. It removes what the state calls 鈥渦nnecessary obstacles that hinder the development of autonomous vehicle technology and solidifies Florida鈥檚 position as a leading state for transportation innovation.鈥
July 1, 2019Georgia Ports Chief Warns Chinese Tariffs Could Cost State Millions
WASHINGTON 鈥 The head of the Georgia Ports Authority is warning that the Trump administration鈥檚 latest round of proposed Chinese tariffs could take a nearly $18 million bite out of the state鈥檚 booming ports.
June 24, 2019FedEx Practice of Diverting Delivery of Huawei Parcels Called a Political Ploy
FedEx Corp.鈥檚 reported practice of rerouting Huawei parcels to the United States without the Chinese company鈥檚 authorization demonstrates that the U.S. government is leaving no stone unturned to disrupt normal business activities, analysts said May 28.
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