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The Alexander Cairo Port District completed a project labor agreement with the Illinois AFL-CIO for construction of a new inland port at the Mississippi-Ohio confluence. The project is expected to create more than 500 union construction jobs.
A new inland grain port at Cairo could eventually add barge handling capacity at a key river junction, but the project is years from operation and has little near-term price effect.
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