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eNews • November 2019
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Maximum Vessel Size for the Panama and Suez Canals

Source: Soy Transportation Coalition

Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act moves forward with House vote

Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act moves forward with House vote

Almost six full months to the day after it was introduced, H.R. 2440, the Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act, was passed by the United States House of Representatives by a 296-109 margin.

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Harvest progress and its effect on barge demand

Harvest progress and its effect on barge demand

Although poor weather and navigation conditions negatively affected overall barge traffic in 2019, the impact has varied by region.

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American Railroads Are Already in Recession With No End in Sight

American Railroads Are Already in Recession With No End in Sight

This year's railroad slump is getting worse as a slowdown in manufacturing threatens broader weakness in the U.S. economy.

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The Soy Transportation Coalition is comprised of thirteen state soybean boards, the American Soybean Association, and the United Soybean Board. The National Grain and Feed Association and the National Oilseed Processors Association serve as ex-officio members of the organization.

Soy Transportation Coalition
1255 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy., Ankeny, Iowa 50023
Phone: (515) 727-0665 | Fax (515) 251-8657
Email msteenhoek@soytransportation.org
Web www.soytransportation.org

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