Illinois River
Middle River Marine (Rock Creek, IL)
Located on the Illinois Waterway system in Joliet, Illinois, the future Rock Creek Terminal (currently under construction) will be strategically located near the intersection of Interstates 80 and 55. With…
Read MoreWatco Chicago Marine Terminal
Watco is a leading transportation service and logistics company. Meeting customer needs on a day-today basis has enabled Watco to continually grow throughout our nearly 40-year history. Today, Watco provides…
Read MoreU.S. Department of Transportation announced small shipyard grants
Congratulations to IRPT Members, Mike’s Inc. and TPG Chicago Dry Dock as well as the numerous IRPT Members that helped them in the grant application process: June 10, 2019: U.S.…
Read MoreIllinois River Closures, Fish Barriers Are Top Concerns At IRCA
Illinois River Closures, Fish Barriers Are Top Concerns At IRCA September 2018 By David Murray click here to read more Scheduled closures of the Illinois River in 2019 and 2020…
Read MoreBreaking News: IRPT signs Memorandum with USACE
Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals and U.S. Army Corps, Institute of Water Resources sign Memorandum of Common Purpose Cindy Cutrera, Port of Morgan City and President of Inland Rivers, Ports…
Read MoreACBL Lemont Terminal
ACBL’s Lemont, IL, terminal provides an optimal location for transferring cargo from barge-to-truck, enabling shippers to take advantage of the significant cost efficiencies of barging while meeting their customers’ demands…
Read MoreNew Nova ethylene terminal on the Mississippi
March 27, 2018: Chemical & Engineering News (full link below) Nova plans ethylene export terminal Canadian chemical maker Nova Chemicals is working with the oil and gas infrastructure firm Energy…
Read MoreIllinois Competitive Freight Program Call for Projects – Applications due April 6, 2018
Dear Freight Stakeholder, We are pleased to announce the availability of the first ever Illinois Competitive Freight Program. The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking project proposals for a new…
Read MoreOzinga celebrated its 90th anniversary as a family-owned and operated business
On March 2, 2018, Ozinga celebrated its 90th anniversary as a family-owned and operated business. Martin Ozinga Sr. started the company in 1928 as a single horse-and-buggy operation in Evergreen Park, Ill.,…
Read MoreSENNEBOGEN 870 R-HD MATERIAL HANDLER GIVES ECONOMIC GROWTH A LIFT AT PADUCAH RIVERPORT
Paducah, KY – Located at the confluence of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, the Ohio River and the Cumberland River and just upstream from the Mississippi, the City of Paducah enjoys a…
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