# Freightway touts accomplishments on both sides of Mississippi – Illinois Business Journal

> The St. Louis Regional Freightway reported on its 2020 activities, including infrastructure projects such as the $222 million Merchants Bridge rail replacement. It said the region's inland ports handled more than 31.2 million tons of commodities in 2019 and remained among the top three U.S. inland ports for total tonnage.

- Date: 2021-01-04 · published 2021-01-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49350-freightway-touts-accomplishments-on-both-sides-of-mississippi-illinois-business
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

This is a summary of past achievements and ongoing infrastructure work with no new supply shock. It has little direct effect on feed commodity prices.

## Sources

- ibjonline.com: https://www.ibjonline.com/2021/01/04/freightway-touts-accomplishments-on-both-sides-of-mississippi/

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