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Iowa approves $3.4B infrastructure plan

Construction Dive

The transportation commission approved a 2019-2023 program that includes airport, transit, railroad, trail and highway projects.

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. & Infrastructure, Inc. , Move over luxury bus lines and quick flights. Central Texans should be on the lookout for bulldozers and train stops. FOOTNOTES. [1] 1] Miles v. 3d 613 (Tex. 2] See Tex. 3] Miles , 647 S.W.3d

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Texas Central Wins Authority to Take Land for High-Speed Rail System

Construction and Infrastructure Law

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of Texas held that Texas Central Railroad & Infrastructure, Inc. & Infrastructure, Inc. , Move over luxury bus lines and quick flights. Central Texans should be on the lookout for bulldozers and train stops. FOOTNOTES [1] Miles v. 3d 613 (Tex. 2022) [2] See Tex. 3] Miles , 647 S.W.3d

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Glossary of Greenhouse Gas Terms

Green Building Law Update

With proposed federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions by the Securities and Exchange Commission requiring GHG disclosure and new state statutes, including a new Maryland law that requires not only disclosure, but also a mandated reduction in GHG emissions, a greater appreciation of the subject of GHG appears in order.

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Premtec Expanding In North Carolina

Business Facilities

Premtec, a manufacturer of brake hoses for the railroad industry, will expand its operations in Rowan County, NC. On August 17, the NC Rural Infrastructure Authority awarded $185,000 to help fund the project. Our County is focused on growing our economy,” said County Commission Chairman Greg Edds. “We

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In comparison, railroads are in a much better position regarding infrastructure, equipment and personnel. Three Class I railroads (Norfolk Southern, Canadian Northern and the CSX) serve Decatur and are directly interconnected through a privately owned intermodal ramp as part of the Midwest Inland Port. Subsequently, the U.S.

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Virginia Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Rail Industrial Access Program: Helps connect businesses to freight rail service by funding the construction or improvement of railroad tracks and facilities to serve industrial or commercial sites where freight rail service is currently needed or anticipated in the future.