INTERCEM The World’s Leading Cement Industry Conference- June 2-3, 2021 Register Now

IRPT Members,   INTERCEM The World’s Leading Cement Industry Conference is scheduled June 2-3, 2021 and we are excited to announce that Aimee Andres, IRPT Executive Director, Cindy Cutrera, Economic Development…
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And speaking of funding…

  Several programs are available for infrastructure (even without the massive infrastructure package talked about in D.C.) Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI): Notices of funding through CRISI are…
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Industry related resources

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals recommends each transload facility (private and public) perform security risk assessments. Offered through The Department of Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure (CISA) team of Protective…
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Developing an Inland Port

Strategic Planning: Goal Based Develop the vision adopted by the port leadership that outlines the mission, goals, milestones and timelines. Compare to potential business opportunities using the SWOT ANALYSIS Prepare…
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Did you know and what is a port?

According to the Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (WCSC) data, in 2019 there were 238 public ports recognized as handling anywhere between 284 million tons and 30,000 tons annually? Unfortunately, there…
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FHWA Talking Freight Webinar: Rail Freight Growth Opportunities and Challenges

FHWA Talking Freight Webinar: Rail Freight Growth Opportunities and Challenges Topic: Rail Freight Growth Opportunities and Challenges Description and Presentations: The freight rail industry, like most other freight transportation modes, has experienced…
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Ohio Department of Transportation: Economic Impacts of Ohio River Maritime Activity

  Please click here to view the Ohio Department of Transportation’s: Economic Impacts of Ohio River Maritime Activity Maritime Assistance Program Ohio Maritime Strategy Ohio Maritime Assistance Awards
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FHWA Talking Freight Webinar: Trending Research in Freight Transportation Planning and Logistics

  Date/Time: March 17, 2021 1:00 – 2:30 pm ET Topic: Trending Research in Freight Transportation Planning and Logistics Registration: https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/fpd/talking_freight/index.htm   Description and Presentations: Freight transportation planning and logistics have continued to evolve…
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Active Exploitation of Microsoft Vulnerability

Microsoft released an out-of-band security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, 2016, and 2019. A remote attacker can exploit three remote code execution vulnerabilities-CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, and CVE-2021-27065-to…
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Fifty years and growing; Oklahoma’s marine highway sets sail into anniversary year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fifty years and growing; Oklahoma’s marine highway sets sail into anniversary year   In 1971, a barge hauling newsprint became the first official delivery into the brand…
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