Business Facilities

JULY 31, 2019

The Port of South Louisiana, founded in 1960, has grown in size and strength to become the largest tonnage port in the Western Hemisphere as well as, according to a recent report by international shipping magazine Fairplay, the 16th ranked port in the world out of 5,000 ports.

Louisiana 57

Louisiana Airports Railroad Mississippi 57

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MAY 12, 2014

In comparison, railroads are in a much better position regarding infrastructure, equipment and personnel. Three Class I railroads (Norfolk Southern, Canadian Northern and the CSX) serve Decatur and are directly interconnected through a privately owned intermodal ramp as part of the Midwest Inland Port. Subsequently, the U.S.

Industrial 57

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

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JULY 29, 2013

The Port of New Orleans, at the center of the world’s busiest port complex, took first place in Business Facilities’ Logistics Leaders (Ports) ranking in the magazine’s 2013 Metro Rankings Report. Anchorage, AK held onto second place, followed by Louisville, KY, the North American hub for UPS.

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San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

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MARCH 7, 2014

Oklahoma is served by three Class 1 Railroads—UP, BNSF and Kansas City Southern—utilizing over 2,500 miles of Class 1 rail lines and over 3,700 total miles of rail. In addition to ground/trucking, we have an excellent proposition in air, rail, water, and pipeline distribution including 3 major airports, two with 9,800 ft.

Oklahoma 61

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Kansas City Deals 61

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Railroads are particularly problematic. Across all of North America railroad permitting is a common challenge. If a project requires coordination with a railroad, allow substantial extra time and budget. Architect magazine. • Rights of way. Much of the process has timelines attached to it that cannot be shortened.

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Resource Risk Management Railroad 40

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2013

The facility stands on a former railroad and residential area that was cleared for redevelopment in 2006 after the City of Council Bluffs used funds from a $400,000 EPA Brownfields grant to assess the property. Tom Harkin and other dignitaries are scheduled to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thurs.,,

Iowa 40

Iowa Railroad Residential Schedule 40

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MARCH 21, 2014

Kansas also has one of the best and most extensive railroad systems in the country; the state’s 4,776 miles of track account for 2.23 railroad miles. Together with the highway system, Kansas’ quality railroads ensure that businesses in the state have next-day freight delivery to nearly 70 percent of the United States.

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Kansas Railroad Education Income 45

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MAY 19, 2014

1,677 miles of Class 1 railroads. Arkansas’s railroad infrastructure includes three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and Kansas City Southern Railway. In addition, the state has 22 smaller railroads operating over its more than 2,700 miles of track. In Arkansas, you will find: 1,000 miles of navigable waterways.

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Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The Port currently has service by two Class I railroads, Norfolk Southern and CSX—both offer double-stack service to critical manufacturing and population centers. At 1,675 feet, the arch was more than twice as long as the previous record-holder, the Hell Gate Railroad Bridge in New York City. Mid Atlantic U.S.

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Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Jacksonville 88

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AUGUST 5, 2013

The Port of New Orleans, at the center of the world’s busiest port complex, took first place in Business Facilities’ Logistics Leaders (Ports) ranking in the magazine’s 2013 Metro Rankings Report. NOLA, MEMPHIS ARE LOGISTICS LEADERS. With its proximity to the center of the U.S. With its proximity to the center of the U.S.

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

Natural Building

APRIL 28, 2022

While largely reconstructed (most of the current structure was built in 1753), its original powder magazine buildings still stand. Kittson was an important fur trader, steamboat proprietor, and railroad entrepreneur in the Pembina County and Red River area of North Dakota.

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United States Housing Indiana Washington 98

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

There are 2-Class I railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and the Union Pacific (UP) that serve the parish and a short line that accesses the major industrial areas. There is a four-lane interstate quality highway US 90 (future I-49) that parallels the railroads. The port is located about 12 miles south of the 4-lane.

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Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

Adjacent to Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads and Interstates 20 and 49, companies at AeroPark are strategically located near some of the largest consumer markets in the South. The Air Industrial Park offers all utilities and infrastructure including multiple rail spurs from Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads.

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Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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MAY 27, 2014

Kentucky has 2,760 rail miles and is a center for railroad giants: CSX, Canadian National, and Norfolk Southern. Both UPS and DHL have massive, game-changing global air cargo hubs located within the state, and those hubs have helped make Kentucky the third largest state for air cargo shipments. What about trains? by CNBC in 2012.

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Kentucky Louisville Certification Green 51

Business Facilities

APRIL 4, 2022

A number of states are now in the matchmaking business, all trying to help companies solve their increasingly complex and demanding supply chain issues.

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South Carolina Inventory Railroad Wisconsin 114

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

1,677 miles of class 1 railroads. There also is Arkansas’s state-of-the-art railroad infrastructure comprising three Class I systems: Union Pacific, BNSF Railway and Kansas City Southern Railway. Arkansas also has 22 smaller railroads operating over its more than 2,700 miles of track. 16,416 miles of state and U.S. Clair County.

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Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green) Feature Story Featured Post Governor''s Report Incentives Magazine Magazine Highlights Texas U.S. Perry signed the first measure in the nation requiring oil and gas companies to disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.

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Texas Regulation Industrial US 49

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Feature Story: Logistics Networks Are Getting Back On Track | Lower fuel prices, a surge in railroad hiring and the need to get goods to market faster are boosting growth and profits in the logistics sector. Get the latest on ports and FTZs.

North Carolina 40

North Carolina Iowa Louisiana New Jersey 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2014

Our state is one of the foremost transportation hubs in the world with a network of eight interstate highways, railroads, international and regional airports, and navigable waterways. BH: Tennessee has a distinct competitive strength in transportation and logistics. Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report. Far West U.S.

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Tennessee Nashville Memphis Nevada 46

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MARCH 19, 2014

Two Class 1 and one local railroad are important parts of the transportation system. Archives Articles By Location Articles By Topic Business Report Education Featured Post Logistics And Distribution Magazine Magazine Highlights Missouri Transportation Infrastructure U.S.

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Missouri Metro Kansas City Transportation 45

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JANUARY 14, 2014

The City of Tell City hosts the Perry County Port Authority (PCPA), which operates the Hoosier Southern Railroad connecting the Tell City River Port to the Norfolk Southern Railroad. It offers logistics services that move goods via barge, rail and truck, providing a critical service to local industry.

Indiana 49

Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The Port currently has service by two Class I railroads, Norfolk Southern and CSX—both offer double-stack service to critical manufacturing and population centers. Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. In addition, the Port’s continued growth of its largest rail carrier, Norfolk Southern.

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Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

Work Gearz

MARCH 19, 2021

Even the new President of the United States appeared on the cover of InStyle Magazine in 2017 wearing a denim shirt! . Stifel & Sons patented their indigo Wabash stripe, an inexpensive material used by railroad companies. Union Pacific railroad instead opted for the hickory stripe material. Wabash and HIckory.

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Office Industrial Fabrication Railroad 52

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Two Class 1 and one local railroad are important parts of the transportation system. Highway 71 (north-south) connect to every region in the country. Four airports within 110 miles serve the region, providing commercial and cargo service to markets throughout the world. Great Lakes U.S.

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Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

In a national economy still recovering from a recession, Texas has forged ahead of the pack as a result of a superior business climate, ranking as the “Best State for Business” by Chief Executive Magazine for the ninth straight year in 2013. It’s no wonder that Texas is home to more than 50 Fortune 500 companies. TOMBALL IS TRUE TO ITS ROOTS.

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Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

In addition to boasting the number one cargo airport in North America, Greater Memphis has five Class-I railroads and the 4th-largest inland port. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Automotive Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Feature Story Featured Post Magazine Magazine Highlights Tennessee U.S.

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Tennessee Memphis Education Nashville 57

Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What was initiated by railroad engineers as a committee to ensure better rail products, is now an international organization known for the development and publication of voluntary standards for products, materials, services, and systems. Both online and on-site training is available.

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Organization Products Guidelines Safety 52

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MARCH 3, 2016

Louisiana has the most extensive network of pipelines in the nation, and offers unmatched supply-chain access to domestic markets via railroads and barges. James Parish is located within the largest port district, by tonnage in the Western Hemisphere.

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Louisiana Deals Mississippi Estimating 40

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The eighth largest industry in the U.S. continues to grow as demand for plastics in construction, automotive, and electrical/electronics markets expands.

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Electrical Industrial Construction Railroad 84

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

The widening will allow large cargo ships that currently anchor in California and use trucks or the railroad to move goods to the East Coast to sail directly to New Jersey… To prepare for an influx of larger ships the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to raise the Bayonne Bridge by 2016. [The Architect magazine.

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Resource Housing Retail New Jersey 40

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MAY 1, 2013

Coverage of its 4,974 square miles is aided by I-90, I-86 and Route 219; Buffalo-Niagara International Airport; the Port of Buffalo; and four class I railroads (CSX, Norfolk Southern, Canadian National and Canadian Pacific). Western New York provides both city and suburban living.

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New York Airports New York City Industrial 49

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JULY 11, 2014

The updated New Mexico incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of New Mexico economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

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New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40

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APRIL 8, 2016

The state also ranks in the top 10 in railroad miles, which helps facilitate second day freight delivery to every area of the continental U.S. This railroad system includes the Logistics Park Kansas City intermodal facility located in Edgerton, Kansas.

Kansas 40

Kansas Wichita Kansas City America 40

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Anchored by the privately owned and operated Decatur Rail and Intermodal Logistics Facility located on more than 250 acres, the Midwest Inland Port provides direct access to three Class I railroads (Norfolk Southern, Canadian National and the CSX). Decatur has direct connectivity to five major highways (Interstates 72, 55, 57 and 74 and U.S.

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Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 7, 2025

Federally, within the Department of Transportation (DOT), guidelines are offered to address construction noise and vibration by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and Federal Transit Administration (FTA).

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Site Regulation New York Permits 59

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JUNE 19, 2014

Alabama Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Feature Story Featured Post Georgia Iowa Magazine Magazine Highlights South Carolina Tennessee U.S. - For more information on Duke Energy’s Site Readiness Program, visit www.considerthecarolinas.com/site-readiness.asp. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S.

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Site Wisconsin Certification Georgia 66

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Barstow is where an eclectic mix of railroad, military, high technology, and mining employers have located. Served by BNSF, the G Avenue Industrial Rail Track was completed on April 19, 2012 and consists of nearly one mile of new railroad track and a parallel runaround track.

California 47

California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47