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An alternative for Port of Tacoma Road/I-5 interchange

Fife City Council discussed alternative designs for a transportation project, which aims to alleviate freight and vehicle traffic using the Port of Tacoma Road and Interstate-5 (I-5) interchange. Engineering consultants from Berger/ABAM presented a possible alternative design for the interchange called a “diamond couplet” to council members on Jan. 12. This alternative design would cost [...]

Prince Rupert mayor optimistic of third ship calling on Fairview Terminal

The mayor of Prince Rupert, British Columbia recently gave the local Rotary Club an update on the potential of a third ship calling on the container terminal in the near future. “I am confident that in three to six months we will have a third shipping line using that facility, which would increase traffic through Prince [...]