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  • FreightweekSTL Returns to St. Louis for a Second Year May 20-23

    Freight and logistics industry experts, business leaders and elected officials will gather in St. Louis May 20 through 23 for FreightWeekSTL 2019 to learn about the new developments and latest…

  • Lock Closures Starting on the Illinois Waterway This Summer May Result in More Freight Flowing Through St. Louis Region

    Businesses that move or handle commodities on the Illinois Waterway system are being encouraged to start making alternative plans due the scheduled closure of locks on that inland waterway system.…

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    Pepsi expands St. Louis footprint with new lease

    This story was originally published in the St. Louis Business Journal in April 2019. Steph Kukuljan | St. Louis Business Journal PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) has signed a long-term lease for over 250,000 square feet…

  • Port of Savannah’s $3 Billion Investment Plan and The Opportunities It Presents for the St. Louis Region

    The Port of Savannah’s $3 billion plan to double containerized cargo capacity and how that investment could positively impact the freight economy in the St. Louis region will be the…

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    Ports and Terminals in St. Louis Region Still Tops in Efficiency, Now Capture 39 Percent of the Upper Mississippi River Barge Traffic

    The latest data from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reveals the St. Louis Regional Ports held onto the top ranking as the most efficient inland port district* in…