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    A Global Industrial Gas Supplier will soon kick off construction on a $70 million expansion in the St. Louis area.

    The original article comes from The Business Journal on June, 25, 2024 Construction on the expansion will get underway soon after the Fourth of July holiday, said membrane division General…

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    Plan to remake St. Louis riverfront, Midtown hotel project move ahead with tax breaks

    The original article comes from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on June, 25, 2024 Two proposed projects moved forward Tuesday after a St. Louis development board signed off on tax incentives.…

  • Photo of Illinois Governor Pritzker at a news conference in front of a small crowd, red building and two orange dump trucks

    New $41 Billion Multi-Year Improvement Program is Largest in State History

    This blog comes from the Illinois Department of Transportation on June 25, 2024 A record-breaking $41.42 billion over six years provided by the latest multi-year program will build and repair…

  • Forum Explores Transportation’s Role in Region’s Past and Future Growth

    This article was published by Construction Forum on June 25, 2024. Last Thursday (June 20th)  Construction Forum’s 2024 program series, “Building A Strong Core: Rebuilding STL From The Inside Out”…

  • Air Products and Chemicals Inc. to Invest $70 million in Missouri Expansion Adding 30 New Jobs

    This article originally ran in St. Louis Business Journal on May 28, 2024. An industrial gas supplier is planning a $70 million expansion in St. Louis, a move it says…

  • Major Freight Infrastructure Investments Set to Generate $10 Billion Economic Boost for St. Louis Region

    This article was published by Global Trade on May 30, 2024. Investment in infrastructure is critical to sustaining a prosperous region and ensuring efficient freight movement across the St. Louis…

  • Global Supply Chain Disruptions Present Challenges and Opportunities for the St. Louis Region

    The article was published by AgriBusiness Global on May 22, 2024. Ongoing conflicts in the Red Sea, low water levels in the Panama Canal and a host of other geopolitical…

  • St. Louis Region Offers Larger Logistics Workforce, More Distribution Space

    This article was published by Illinois Business Journal on May 20, 2024. Among comparable markets in the Midwest, the St. Louis region currently has the highest square footage available for…

  • St. Louis Region’s Freight Network Continues to Welcome Greater Volumes

    This article was published by Marine Log on May 20, 2024. Representatives of the St. Louis, Mo., region’s world-class multimodal freight network and the barge industry were featured panelists last…

  • Tug boat pushing barge down Mississippi River in front of Gateway Arch and skyline of St. Louis

    St. Louis Region Poised to Thrive Amid Global Supply Chain Disruptions

    This article was published by Global Trade on May 17, 2024. Ongoing conflicts in the Red Sea, low water levels in the Panama Canal, and other geopolitical incidents have led…

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    Location, Resources, Collaboration Make It Happen: Freightway Announces 2025 Project List

    This article was published by Construction Forum on May 16, 2024. Our region’s location, transportation resources, and active collaborations played a major role in the narrative Wednesday when the St.…

  • Priority Infrastructure Projects 2025 List for St. Louis Region Tops $8B in Investments

    This article was published by American Journal of Transportation on May 16, 2024. The 2025 Priority Projects List for the St. Louis bi-state region includes 27 projects that represent a…