by SRTC Staff | Feb 27, 2013 | Uncategorized |
According to “Midlands Connect,” ground is being broken on a new inland port this week in Greer, South Carolina. The port will provide a place to transfer shipping containers between trucks and trains and provide a direct rail link to the Port of...
by SRTC Staff | Dec 20, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is partnering with Washington State University in 2013 to do a freight study on US 395 between Deer Park and the Canadian border. WSU Freight Policy Institute staff members and volunteers from area Lions Clubs...
by SRTC Staff | Oct 5, 2012 | Uncategorized |
International trade now accounts for 40 percent of all jobs in Washington and is the largest single driver of the state’s economy, according to a report to be released earlier this week. So what’s that have to do with transportation? I just wanted to use it as a...
by SRTC Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Uncategorized |
We have been talking about the movement of freight on our roads a lot lately, both because we just wrapped up Phase 2 of the Inland Pacific Hub Project and because we’re starting work on our long term Metropolitan Transportation Plan, Horizon 2040. So...
by SRTC Staff | Jul 20, 2011 | Uncategorized |
More and more when I’m out in the community, I hear about trucks; People complaining that semi trucks are tying up the north south routes and slowing regular traffic. Engineers complaining that large trucks are putting stress on area roads that weren’t...
