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    St. Louis Regional Freightway’s Strategic Approach Attracts Major Industrial Developments

    Avina Clean Hydrogen’s plans to develop an $820 million sustainable aviation fuel plant facility in the St. Louis region – and the process that influenced the company’s site selection –…

  • St. Louis Region Outpaces Peers in Economic Output, Fueling Industrial Expansion

    With a $209 billion gross domestic product (GDP)—placing it in the top third of U.S. metro areas—the St. Louis region continues to outperform peer cities in productivity and economic growth.…

  • From High School to High Pay: Freight Careers Explored During FreightWeekSTL

    The dynamic and diverse career opportunities available across the freight industry – including opportunities related to the construction of multimodal infrastructure – were the focus of a virtual panel discussion…

  • Educators and Global Delegates Explore the Ag Coast of America

    The St. Louis Regional Freightway hosted a riverboat cruise as part of FreightWeekSTL 2025, introducing educators, visiting delegates from Argentina and other regional business leaders to the Ag Coast of…

  • Mississippi River’s Freight Value Highlighted at FreightWeekSTL

    The outlook for commodities and the barge industry were front and center June 5 during a virtual FreightWeekSTL panel session hosted by the St. Louis Regional Freightway. Ken Eriksen, Managing…

  • St. Louis Regional Freightway’s 2026 List of Priority Projects Approaches $9 Billion In Investments

    The 2026 Priority Project List, compiled for the bi-state St. Louis region by the St. Louis Regional Freightway, includes 29 projects totaling nearly $8.9 billion. The list was released at…

  • Capital Investments Drive Innovations in Supply Chain Sector

    St. Louis-based venture capital firm proChain Ventures is investing in two St. Louisbased companies that have the potential to advance supply chain transformation, security and resiliency. These investments and startup…

  • Innovations Gaining Traction: Rail and Port Tech Take Center Stage

    High-tech solutions to enhance the global movement of freight on rail and waterways were highlighted during FreightWeekSTL 2025, an annual conference hosted by the St. Louis Regional Freightway. The Innovation…

  • Ingram Investing $50M to Enhance Operations in the St. Louis Region

    Ingram Marine Group (Ingram), the largest barge operator on the inland waterways, showcased its operations and planned investments in the bi-state St. Louis region during the opening session of FreightWeekSTL…

  • St. Louis Region’s Pipeline of Rail-Served Sites Expands by 300 Acres

    This article originally comes from Progressive Railroad on May 29, 2025 More than 300 acres across four properties owned by Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA) in southwestern Illinois have been…

  • St. Louis Region’s Pipeline of Rail-Served Sites Expands with Four New Sites

    The St. Louis Regional Freightway has added more than 300 additional acres spread across four properties in Southwestern Illinois to its growing pipeline of rail-accessible industrial real estate sites: Madison…

  • Billions invested in advanced manufacturing sector generates employment for St. Louis region

    This article originally comes from Air Freight News on May 22, 2025 The St. Louis region has more than 48,000 skilled workers in advanced manufacturing and the region ranks among…