The Advocate

Port Manchac targets rail-to-barge oil business

Port Manchac could serve as a low-cost facility for unloading crude oil from trains and transferring it to barges headed for area refineries, a study shows. Patrick Dufresne, executive director/CEO of ...
Yahoo

SC Ports still sees a future in barges, but rail yard getting first focus

Electric gantry cranes that will move cargo containers between trucks and trains have been constructed at the S.C. State Ports Authority's Navy Base Intermodal Facility in North Charleston. Additional ...
New York Post

Barge crashes into Texas bridge, causing oil spill, road and rail closures

A barge hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into surrounding waters and closing the only road to a small island, officials said. The bridge that leads to Pelican Island, ...
The Telegraph

Granite City firm highlighted in first day of FreightweekSTL

A barge moves through the Chain of Rocks Canal past the Granite City Harbor of America's Central Port. New technologies and innovations relating to barge and rail transportation were highlighted ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

A barge has hit a bridge in Galveston, Texas, partially collapsing a rail line and closing only road to a small island

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