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  • ‘We’re talking about hundreds of millions of dollars in this region alone in projects that need to be built’

    This story was originally published in Belleville News-Democrat on February 6, 2017. By Joseph Bustos | bnd.com/news “As local transportation leaders listed some of the major infrastructure needs of the region, state officials…

  • MidAmerica Airport flights more than doubled in past year

    This story was originally published in Belleville News-Democrat on January 19, 2017. By MIKE KOZIATEK| bnd.com/news “The number of annual passenger flights at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport more than doubled compared to…

  • America’s Central Port increases its rail capacity by 30 percent

    This story was originally published in Illinois Business Journal  By ROBERTA CODEMO| ibjonline.com ” America’s Central Port, located in Granite City and Madison, completed two major rail projects in 2016, increasing…

  • Emerson completes sale of motors and drives businesses

    This story was originally published in St. Louis Business Journal on February 1, 2017. By Diana Barr| bizjournals.com/stlouis “Nidec Corp. (OTC: NJDCY) said Wednesday that it has completed its previously announced acquisition…

  • COB, Its Discontents — And Its Opportunities

    This story was originally published in the Waterways Journal on October 24, 2016. Editorial | waterwaysjournal.net “The fact that a presentation to the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Committee by Marry Lamie, executive director of…