AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRail Funding: A $5.81 million federal grant will replace five aging bridges on Louisiana’s Baton Rouge–New Orleans corridor, improving freight reliability and laying groundwork for passenger service. Alaska’s Port MacKenzie rail extension also secured $249 million in federal funding, while short lines in New York and Indiana won new grants. Shipping: Treasury sanctioned shipping companies, vessels, agents and a law firm it says helped Iran move goods and evade U.S. sanctions. Roads: New York is investing $49 million to rebuild a key stretch of U.S. Route 20 in Erie County. Trucking: At least 16 U.S. carriers filed for bankruptcy protection between Sept. 18 and Oct. 21, underscoring mounting financial strain as fuel costs remain a leading industry concern. Aviation: FAA certification of Boeing’s long-delayed 737 MAX 10 clears the way for airlines to bring the largest MAX model into service.
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