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SC Ports still sees a future in barges, but rail yard getting first focus

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Electric gantry cranes that will move cargo containers between trucks and trains have been constructed at the S.C. State Ports ...

Princeton TMX Unveils New Brand Identity Centered on Unified TMS and AI for Shippers

Princeton TMX Unifies Truck, Rail, Barge, Fleet, and Intermodal in One Intelligent Platform FORT WAYNE, IN, UNITED ...
Post and Courier

SC Ports’ rail and barge costs swell to $670M — and could go higher

CHARLESTON — The cost of the S.C. State Ports Authority’s future rail and barge operation has swelled by 51 percent to $670 million over the past four years, with other big-ticket expenses still to be ...
Tulsa World

Barges carry cargo equal to 15 rail cars

There are several sizes of barges, but the most common, the jumbo hopper barge, is 35 feet wide and 195 feet long. It can hold 1,400 tons of cargo -- as much as 60 semi-trailer trucks or 15 rail cars.