Tag: transportation

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Limestone trade on the Great Lakes up sharply

June 20, 2019 By

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 4.3 million tons in May, an increase of 13.6 percent compared to a year ago. 

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Great Lakes limestone shipments down in October 2018

November 6, 2018 By

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.4 million tons in October, a 7.5 percent decrease compared with one year ago.

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Crushed stone, sand and gravel rail traffic up in May 2018

June 8, 2018 By

U.S. railroad carloads of crushed stone sand and gravel were up 13.7 percent last month, according to the American Association of Railroads.

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Luck Stone extends reach with distribution yard

Luck Stone extends reach with distribution yard

February 13, 2018 By

Luck Stone opened a new 55-acre yard in the South Hampton Roads region of Virginia.

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Great Lakes limestone shipments down in 2016

January 5, 2017 By

Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 26.3 million tons in 2016, a decrease of 9.3 percent compared to 2015.

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15 states awarded grants for infrastructure projects

September 12, 2016 By

Federal grants were awarded for 18 transportation projects.

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Clinton proposes infrastructure investment if elected

November 30, 2015 By

At an event marking the launch of her “Hard Hats for Hillary” campaign, Hillary Clinton revealed a plan […]

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House committee to host hearing on transportation funding

October 15, 2015 By

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee plans to host a markup hearing on a long-term transportation bill Oct. 22. […]

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Highway funds expected to last into next summer

September 9, 2015 By

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) updated its Highway Trust Fund ticker to report that the federal government […]

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