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Navigating the Ever-Changing Challenges of Modern Supply Chains

June 4, 2024

There is a shift taking place in manufacturing. A shift that has been underway for some time and is continuing to find the direction it wants to travel. Having access to infrastructure has been and continues to play an important part in manufacturing. The infrastructure of concern is access to railroads for shipping products by land and shipping yards to send goods by water. Communities that have these assets have a prime opportunity to be considered when companies are expanding operations. Recent geopolitical events along some of the world’s m...

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Wolf Administration Announces Funding for Coal Cleaning Plant and Rail Line in Somerset County

August 10, 2018

Harrisburg, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced new funding to construct a coal cleaning plant accessible by a new rail line in Shade Township, Somerse...

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Port of Vancouver USA, partners dedicate $251 million West Vancouver Freight Access project

August 9, 2018

Vancouver, WA — With the ring of an antique train bell, the Port of Vancouver USA and its partners dedicated a $251 million rail project that is...

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Railroad Trends

May 29, 2018

By Lisa A. Bastian, President, Bastian PR Fueled by new technologies and deep-pocket investments, today’s modern railways are transforming how c...

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Port of South Louisiana Expanding, Working with Dow St. Charles on Railroad

October 30, 2017

LaPlace, LA — The Port of South Louisiana has committed $9.5 million to build a railroad for Dow St. Charles capable of handling 250 rail cars. Port...

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American Railcar Industries, Inc. to open Corbitt Manufacturing facility in Paragould

August 19, 2016

Company to initially invest approximately $3.5 million and create up to 60 new jobs Paragould, AR — Corbitt Manufacturing, a component manufactu...

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Deal Announces Kia, Rail Provider Partnership

August 9, 2016

Photo Caption: Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday that Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia has partnered with Cordele Intermodal Services to m...

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After Impressive Pandemic Showing, Rail Poised to Become the Beating Heart of America’s Industrial Resurgence

June 1, 2023

By Stephen Houdlette, Analyst, Camoin Associates Looking at a map of the...

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TEDC FALL BASIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COURSE

November 10, 2026 - November 13, 2026

https://texasedc.org/programs/basic-economic-development-courses Date: November 10-13, 2026 The Texas BEDC is offered three times per year. The BEDC will provide the participant with a comprehensive understanding of the keys of successful economic development. For those new to the profession, the BEDC is the first step toward professional certification. The BEDC is accredited by the International Economic Development…

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Economic Development News

Blue Bird Plans $300M Fort Valley Expansion in Peach County

October 21, 2026

Copado to Establish Global Headquarters in New Orleans, Creating 59 New Jobs

October 20, 2026

Thorpe Specialty Services Breaks Ground on Pearland Center of Excellence

October 20, 2026

Xingyu Plans $50 Million Automotive Lighting Facility in Landis, North Carolina

October 20, 2026

Smart Shooter Expands U.S. Operations with New Offices in Herndon, Virginia

October 19, 2026

SANY Nutrition Group Opens $30M Plus Food Manufacturing Facility in Arkansas

October 19, 2026

Hanwha Defense USA Plans $2.2 Billion Munitions Campus in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

October 19, 2026

Hitachi Energy Plans $479M Transformer Insulation Factory in London, Ontario

October 16, 2026

HPE Plans $75M Expansion in Wisconsin

October 16, 2026

Discovery 2 Scale Plans Nambé Pueblo Headquarters, Creating More Than 80 Jobs

October 16, 2026

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