# Missouri, Illinois Ports Collaborate to Grow Business on Inland Waterways - St. Louis Regional Freightway

> Ports in St. Louis and Kansas City are coordinating to expand business on the Mississippi and other inland waterways. America's Central Port reports handling more than 3 million tons of goods annually and says volumes have stayed steady through the pandemic.

- Date: 2020-10-15 · published 2020-10-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10519-missouri-illinois-ports-collaborate-to-grow-business-on-inland-waterways-st
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Steady inland waterway capacity helps keep barge access for grain and feed movements, which supports regional logistics costs without an obvious immediate price shift.

## Sources

- thefreightway.com: https://www.thefreightway.com/missouri-illinois-ports-collaborate-to-grow-business-on-inland-waterways/

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