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The CSX railroad, the state of Maryland and others are poised to spend $466 million expanding the more than century-old Howard Street Tunnel under downtown Baltimore, fixing a bottleneck that has hampered growth at the Port of Baltimore and rail traffic along the East Coast.
The CSX railroad, the state of Maryland and others are poised to spend $466 million expanding the more than century-old Howard Street Tunnel under downtown Baltimore, fixing a bottleneck that has hampered growth at the Port of Baltimore and rail traffic along the East Coast.
USACE officials tour Port of Baltimore April 1, 2021, by Eldin Ganic
Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and staff from the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee toured the Port of Baltimore yesterday.
According to the Port’s official announcement, the delegation visited the marine terminals, surveyed the area of study for the Seagirt loop channel, and toured the Masonville and Cox Creek dredge containment facilities.
Port of Baltimore photo
Inflow from the Seagirt Berth 3 dredging project was in full operation at Masonville.
“Working closely with our partner Ports America Chesapeake, this project will allow us to accommodate ultra large container ships simultaneously at the 50’ berths,” the Port stated.
Konecranes will supply 15 RTGs to Ports America Chesapeake (PAC), which wants to reduce diesel emissions at Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal.