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Track pursuits pay off

January 26, 2021 – By Doug Ross Leave a Comment

South Shore Line train

The long-awaited West Lake Corridor and double-track transportation projects are laying the groundwork for development near new stations.

Filed Under: 2021-Feb-Mar, Cover Story, Current Issue, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Africa Tarver, Bill Hanna, Chris Beck, Don Koliboski, Dustin Anderson, Journeyman Distillery, Karen Lauerman, Lansing Country Club, Michael Noland, Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, Pete Visclosky, Regional Development Authority, Saxon Partners, South Shore Line, Stan Dostatni, West Lake Corridor Project

Burns Harbor port director leaving post May 3

January 25, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Ian Hirt, who has led the Ports of Indiana Burns Harbor since March 2017, is stepping down from the post.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Ian Hirt, new leadership, new port director, Ports of Indiana Burns Harbor, Vanta Coda

State expects construction on Double Track project to start by summer

January 12, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

South Shore Line

Landing $173 million in federal funds signaled to state leaders the long-awaited start of construction to the Double Track Northwest Indiana Project has arrived.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Double Track Northwest Indiana, double tracking, NICTD, rail expansion

Public comment period on NIRPC transportation improvement program ends Jan. 8

January 4, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Highway at Night

Region residents interested in sharing their views on how federal transportation funds are directed in Northwest Indiana still can register their comments.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: 2020 2024 Transportation Improvement Program, Around the Region, federal transportation funding, NIRPC, Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, public comment

Griffith-based Bulkmatic launches dry bulk brokerage and logistics business unit

January 1, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Dry Bulk FR8 LLC

Griffith-based Bulkmatic has launched a new business unit focused on providing dry bulk supply chain solutions.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Bulkmatic, business launch, Dry Bulk FR8, Griffith Indiana

Motorists line up to be among first to drive over reopened Cline Avenue Bridge

December 28, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Region motorists lined up to be among the first to drive across the reopened Cline Avenue Bridge in East Chicago.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Cline Avenue Bridge, East Chicago, United Bridge Partners

Cline Avenue Bridge will reopen to traffic following Dec. 23 ribbon cutting

December 16, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

East Chicago’s Cline Avenue Bridge will reopen to traffic Dec. 23.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Cline Avenue Bridge, privately funded bridge, Ribbon cutting, United Bridge Partners

Streamlined customs process may lead to more international, private jet business in Gary

November 27, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Gary Airport

Operators of the Gary/Chicago International Airport are hopeful reduced customs clearing times will lead to more international and private jet business.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Gary Chicago International Airport, Jerome Prince, Tim Fesco, U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Ivy Tech, partners launch commercial truck driving program eligible for federal student loans

November 16, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Conexus Indiana and Ivy Tech launched what they say is the nation’s first training program for commercial truck drivers covered by federal student loans.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Education, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, CDL+, Conexus Indiana, Indiana Motor Truck Association, Ivy Tech Community College, Venture Logistics

UPS begins daily air express service from Gary/Chicago International Airport

November 5, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

UPS A300

UPS now is operational at Gary/Chicago International Airport.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: air express delivery, Around the Region, Gary Chicago International Airport, parcel delivery, UPS

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February-March 2021

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Track pursuits pay off

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Region’s building boom

Boost for buying local

Workforce champion

Ready for next challenge

Launched out of need

It takes an army

Commemorating 30 years

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