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Port of Albany is a Major Destination for North Dakota Oil

Two New York Times articles by Jad Mouawad describe how the Port of Albany has quietly transformed itself into the EPublication Date: Thu, 02/27/2014

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The Economics Behind Crude by Rail

Rail was never meant to replace pipelines as a means to transport oil. The problem was that oil was being discovered where no pipelines existed.Publication Date: Sat, 04/12/2014

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Waterways Infrastructure Bill: Prelude to Highway Bill Agreement?

A trio of infrastructure articles penned by The Hill's Keith Laing shows that Congress is on a bit of an infrastructure role lately.Publication Date: Fri, 05/09/2014

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Critical Water Bill Passes Senate, Awaits President's Signature

"The Senate on Thursday (May 22) voted 91-7 to pass a $12.3 billion bill that approves infrastructure projects and aims to boost U.S.Publication Date: Thu, 05/22/2014

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Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 Signed into Law

"While the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) addresses a number of policies such as municipal water finance, it also maPublication Date: Tue, 06/10/2014

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Port of Houston Breaking Cargo Records

"The Port of Houston Authority is predicting record levels of cargo this year, as more steel and cargo containers pass over its docks," reports Sarah Scully.Publication Date: Wed, 07/29/2015

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Expected Budget Cuts Hurt Port Modernization Prospects in Anchorage

Reporter Zachariah Hughes of Alaska Public Media writes:Publication Date: Fri, 04/22/2016

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The Greening of Large Trucks Begins at California's Ports

On April 26, Planetizen blogger Casey Brazeal wrote, "Publication Date: Wed, 05/04/2016

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Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Put Zero Emissions Goal in Writing

Mayors representing the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have released an agreement to eliminate the pollutants that come from cargo-handling equipment by 2030 and trucks by 2035.Publication Date:...

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California to Invest $1 Billion in Electric Trucks, Buses, Charging...

"Today, after years of drafting this blueprint, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved the largest single investment in charging infrastructure in U.S.Publication Date: Thu, 05/31/2018

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Port Industry Stresses Need for Rail Access

"A recent survey by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) found members identified a need in excess of $20 billion during the next decade for multimodal port and rail access," according...

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Bipartisan Support for Federal Diesel Emissions Reduction Bill

"Sen.Publication Date: Fri, 03/15/2019

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Alabama Is Latest State to Hike Gas Tax

Last July, Alabama had the ninth lowest gas tax in the nation, according to the Tax Foundation.Publication Date: Tue, 03/12/2019

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Trails and Rails Battle in San Francisco Bay Shoreline Park

"[A] battle between the regional park district and BNSF Railway could soon determine whether the 307-acre space remains a peaceful sanctuary or becomes home to a busy diesel rail line — something many...

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Mountain Coal States vs. West Coast Cities

Coastal cities in the three West Coast states have taken a stand to fight global climate change and protect local public health by barring the export of coal, the dirtiest of fossil fuels, which is...

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