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For Georgia-Pacific, a New $425M Tennessee Plant

Georgia-Pacific is slated to invest more than $425 million in a new Dixie® paper products plant in Jackson, Tenn., to be served by CSX.

Railroad Executives Want to Eliminate Conductors — and Exhausted Rail Workers Are Terrified

It was 11 p.m. on Jan. 3, 2022, when rail conductor Brian Raleigh got the call from Norfolk Southern that he would need to come into work.

Intermodal Briefs: GPA, Port Saint John

Nissan North America selects Georgia Ports Authority’s (GPA) Port of Brunswick, Ga., as a new point of entry to serve U.S. markets.

Canadian Government, Rail Industry Pledge to Help Ukraine

The Canadian government and rail industry have agreed to provide rail assistance to Ukraine, Transport Canada announced yesterday.

Railcar Coupler Makers Say China, Mexico Dumping Exports

The coalition estimated a dumping margin for the railcar connectors of 115 percent for China and 165 percent for Mexico.

Jones Act Waiver for Puerto Rico Relaxes Rules on Foreign Tankers

The Biden administration has approved a “temporary and targeted” Jones Act waiver to boost fuel supplies to hurricane-battered Puerto Rico.

Fertilizer Prices Remain “Considerably Higher” Than Last Year, As Hurricane Ian Could Worsen Outlook

DTN writer Russ Quinn reported yesterday that, “Retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the third week of September 2022 continue to show varied prices."
 
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