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IRPT Announces Upper Ohio River Basin Meeting in Huntington, WV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tessa Andres Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) Email: tessakandres@irpt.net Website: www.irpt.net IRPT Announces Upper Ohio River Basin Meeting in Huntington, WV Huntington, WV — Inland…
Read MoreOhio Maritime Plan – Ohio River Stakeholder Input Virtual Meetings (3/4 and 3/6)
Ohio River Maritime System Stakeholders, The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is inviting Ohio River based stakeholders to attend one of two virtual forums to give additional input into the…
Read MoreSuccessful Senate Bill creates an Ohio River Commission
COLUMBIANA, CO.- January 29, 2025. We are pleased to announce that House Bill 469, which created the Ohio River Commission, was amended into Senate Bill 54 and has officially been…
Read MorePossible U.S. Steel sale could impact Ohio Valley, Weirton facility plans
HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — The potential sale of U.S. Steel could have significant implications for the Ohio Valley, particularly for a new facility in Weirton where electric transformers will be…
Read MoreSuperior Ag announces new Ohio River fertilizer terminal
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Superior Ag has announced the acquisition of the Summit River Terminal near Rockport, and future construction of a 32,000-ton dry fertilizer distribution facility that will feature…
Read MoreFrom antiquated to advanced: Army Corps navigates the future by modernizing locks across Ohio River Basin
August 5, 2024: DVIDS (full link below) From antiquated to advanced: Army Corps navigates the future by modernizing locks across Ohio River Basin When people think of the Ohio River,…
Read MoreOmniTRAX Deploys Ohio’s First All Electric Emission Reducing Locomotive
CLEVELAND, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Newburgh & South Shore Railroad (NSR), an affiliate of the comprehensive supply-chain and logistics solutions provider OmniTRAX, has deployed its first all-battery electric locomotive with a…
Read MoreMethanol Barge Safely Removed From McAlpine
A barge carrying methanol that lodged against the McAlpine Dam on the Ohio River near Louisville, Ky., has been removed with no leaks detected. The barge carrying approximately 1,400 metric…
Read MoreCorps Updates Stakeholders On Chickamauga, Kentucky Lock Projects
Nashville Engineer District leaders, engineers and project managers hosted stakeholder roundtables recently to provide updates and an opportunity to visit the district’s two mega construction projects. Lt. Col. Joseph Sahl,…
Read MoreKentucky Passes Jones Act Resolution
The Kentucky legislature has approved a resolution to support the Jones Act. Titled House Concurrent Resolution 5, the International Propeller Club’s Port of Paducah (Ky.) collaboratively authored the initial resolution…
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