The site, which is located on the shipping lanes of the Mississippi River and has been utilized since the 1700s as a port, recently received Port District zoning making way…
Funding Opportunity: Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP)
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Maritime Administration have announced the availability of $450 million for Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grants for fiscal year 2024. The PIDP…
St. Louis region remains home to the nation’s most efficient inland port
This article originally ran in American Journal of Transportation on January 25, 2024. The latest data from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reveals the ports in the St.…
Growing the Aviation and Aerospace Talent Pipeline in St. Louis
Workforce development is a top priority for the St. Louis region’s airports and aerospace and aviation companies. As businesses like The Boeing Company, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. and West Star Aviation…
West Star Aviation opens new 40,000-square-foot hangar in Bethalto
Several hundred people came to West Star Aviation in Bethalto on Tuesday for the grand opening of a new 40,000-square-foot hangar. In addition, the company held a graduation ceremony for the…
