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  • Aerial photo of America's Central Port

    Granite City Harbor Update To Be First IDOT Project Completed Under New Competitive Freight Program

    This story was originally published by America’s Central Port on October 29, 2019. Alex Burkart | America’s Central Port “Federally funded, the Illinois Competitive Freight Grant Program marks the first time in Illinois’ history…

  • GM to invest $1.5 billion in Wentzville plant, if union approves contract

    This story was originally published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on October 23, 2019. Annika Merrilees | St. Louis Post-Dispatch “WENTZVILLE — General Motors has committed to making a $1.5 billion investment in the company’s assembly…

  • Public Open House Scheduled to Discuss Creation of Port Authority in St. Charles County

    This story was originally published in St. Charles County Top News on October 10, 2019. “The public is invited to attend an open house public hearing regarding the creation of a St. Charles…

  • Photo of barges, bridges and other freight assets along the Mississippi River with St. Louis skyline in background

    St. Louis and metro-east leaders work to turn region into freight ‘epicenter’

    This story was originally published in the Belleville News-Democrat on October 18, 2019. Teri Maddox | Belleville News-Democrat “Six interstate highways. Six Class I railroads. Four public barge ports. More than 180 private…

  • Best And Most Popular Transportation Projects Win National Awards

    This story was originally published on AASHTO News on October 8, 2019. “ST. LOUIS – The Infrastructure Improvements to Downtown St. Louis project – a collaboration between Illinois and Missouri DOTs that delivered major multimodal…