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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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Without applying for, or accepting any tax incentives, Shorr Packaging chose a location on Ferry Road between Route 59 and Eola Road. The route was divided into six sections of construction starting with Section 1 near Evansville and proceeding north until Section 6 connects to I-465 in Indianapolis.

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Data Analytics vs Gut Feeling – A Discussion

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We asked this question of Mike Thomas, IT director at Barth Electric and Michael Preyss, CFO of Garmong Construction Services at our Digital Contractor Roadshow event in Indianapolis a few months ago. So how are construction companies actually leveraging data and analytics to make better decisions for their firms?

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

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Recently you may have heard that Indianapolis International Airport is offering daily nonstop flights to both Los Angeles and San Francisco. By Dominique Cantelme. From the September/October 2013 issue. This development is fantastic news for West Coast travelers coming to Indiana, as well as nonstop connectivity for Hoosiers to L.A.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Two Train Cars Forward, Three Cargo Ships Back

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million miles of public roads and two million miles of oil and natural gas pipelines. The highway network consists of four million miles of roads and streets with about 600,000 bridges and the transit system is operated by more than 5,000 public transportation systems with 129,000 active service vehicles. It is comprised of 3.9

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State Focus – Indiana: Regional Plans Are Hopping In The Hoosier State

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Northeast: This Road to One Million vision aims to grow the northeast region’s population from 789,015 to 1,000,000 residents by retaining and attracting a young, more educated workforce. Indianapolis International Airport with a FedEx hub. Southwest of Indianapolis is Morgan County, home to TOA, Inc.’s That’s “positive energy.”

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Indiana’s easy access and unmatched road, rail and waterway connectivity make the state a logistics hub and prime location for distribution centers, which need to get products to every corner of the nation quickly and efficiently.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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In September, the program helped to make a new designation in Goshen’s Waterford Commons Business Park in Indianapolis. Curtis continued, “Infrastructure to serve the site (whether roads or utilities) must be directly available or be able to be improved/extended in a short timeframe.

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