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South Carolina House Oks Gas Tax Hike to Repair Crumbling Roads

The South Carolina House voted 97-18 March 1 to increase the state’s gas tax and other driving fees to raise about $600 million a year to repair the state’s crumbling roads and bridges.

March 3, 2017

New Interchange in New Stanton, Pa., Designed to Ease Traffic Flow

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s decision to move an Interstate 70 interchange in New Stanton, Pennsylvania, has helped ease traffic congestion for residents and firms, such as UPS and FedEx, that have distribution warehouses there.

March 3, 2017

His Way on The Highway: 35-Year Floridian UPS Veteran Driver Has Seen It All

Bill Thompson, today a Royal Palm Beach, Florida, resident, was hired almost 35 years ago by UPS Inc. to drive one of the company’s ubiquitous brown package delivery trucks. Since then, he estimates he’s driven more than 2 million miles.

March 3, 2017

Ohio House Approves $7.8 Billion for Transportation

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio House on March 2 overwhelmingly supported a $7.8 billion, two-year transportation and public safety budget that would experiment with varying speed limits to regulate traffic flow on selected highways.

March 2, 2017

Virginia, Georgia Ports Seek to Brainstorm How to Handle Bigger Ships, More Cargo

The anticipated arrival of larger container ships has led the Virginia Port Authority and the Georgia Ports Authority to try to put their heads together about how best to handle the logistical challenges on the horizon.

March 1, 2017

Sen. Duckworth: I'll Work With Trump on Transportation Spending Plan

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said she is willing to work with the Trump administration on infrastructure spending, but federal aid has to consist of more than tax credits to private investors who pony up for public projects.

February 28, 2017

Tennessee Trucking Company Lesco Logistics Winding Down Operations

Lesco Logistics, a Chattanooga trucking company with some 50 employees, will wind down its operations, according to the company's owners.

February 28, 2017

Railroad Executive Hunter Harrison has Reputation for Success and Record of Cost-Cutting

A month ago, few people in Jacksonville, Florida, probably ever heard of Hunter Harrison. But the 72-year-old Tennessee native has been almost a legend in the railroad world where he’s spent more than 50 years.

February 27, 2017

Georgia Ports Have Best January Ever

Georgia’s ports experienced their busiest month ever with double-digit growth across all business sectors, the Georgia Ports Authority said Feb. 24.

February 27, 2017