The port of Baltimore had another historic year in 2018. The Maryland Port Administration’s public terminals handled 10.9 million tons of general cargo — more containers, cars, construction equipment and other cargo than ever before — surpassing 10 million tons for the third straight year, officials announced March 6.
March 7, 2019Port of Baltimore
Business, Logistics, TCA
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Port of Baltimore Tops 10 Million Tons of Cargo for Third Straight Year
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Government, Business, Logistics, TCA
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Maryland, CSX Apply Again for Federal Funding for Baltimore Tunnel Project
Patrick Semansky/Associated Press
Maryland and CSX Transportation have submitted another application for federal money to heighten the Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore so it can fit shipping containers stacked two high on freight trains — a project long sought by the Port of Baltimore, officials announced March 4.
March 5, 2019
Government, Business
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Port of Baltimore Awarded $6.6 Million to Upgrade Berth Accommodations
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News
The federal government will contribute $6.6 million to deepen a second container berth at the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal, according to the Maryland Port Administration.
December 7, 2018
Government, Business
A CSX Corp. train exits the Howard Street Tunnel. (Patrick Semansky/Associated Press)
CSX Pulls Support for Baltimore Tunnel Renovation
A CSX Corp. train exits the Howard Street Tunnel. (Patrick Semansky/Associated Press)
Federal and state lawmakers from Maryland expressed frustration at a decision from CSX Corp. to withdraw its support to fund the renovation of the Howard Street Tunnel near the Port of Baltimore, dealing another blow to the long-awaited project that would allow double-stack trains.
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