The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has awarded two $1.5 million grants to projects that seek to improve or modernize short-line rail infrastructure.
Work is underway to develop container-handling terminals in as many as five states along the Mississippi River.
A new law authorizing tandem loads of 20-foot containers went into effect in Louisiana on June 17.
NS starts a new operating plan for intermodal; CN plans investments in Louisiana and Wisconsin; and MxV Rail agrees to share expertise with a UK group.
A truck driver was killed in Louisiana on Monday when a load he was transporting on a flatbed trailer came loose and smashed into the cab.
The cause of a tractor-trailer driving off a highway and bursting into flames in Rayne, Louisiana, remains unclear.
FreightWaves Classics profiles the Port of Greater Baton Rouge.
FreightWaves takes a look back at some of the most destructive weather events of 2021 and their impacts on freight.
Canadian Pacific says it will work to get passenger rail service going between Baton Rouge and New Orleans should its merger with Kansas City Southern pull through.
The past week in social media images features deadly Northeast flooding, a 75-ton piece of industrial boiler on a flatbed and more.
