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City announces $44 million road improvement plan for Southeast
A major gateway to Baltimore's port is getting a $44 million upgrade and commercial trucks will be required to use specific streets in Southeast Baltimore to alleviate congestion under a plan to be announced Tuesday morning by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-...Tags: Dundalk, Highway Transportation, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Raising Md. manufacturing's profile — and perhaps its job base, too
The number of manufacturing jobs in Maryland seems to go in only one direction — down. The state lost 21,000 positions in the past five years. More than 40,000 in the past decade. Nearly 70,000 in the past two decades. But advocates think...
Tags: White Marsh, 401K, Bankruptcy, General Motors Corp., Baltimore County
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Parking woes pit Canton residents, businesses against each other
For Mike Beczkowski, parking on his street near the American Can Company complex in Canton has gotten a bit better since he and others in the neighborhood persuaded the city to require residential permit parking last November. Most nights, he can now find...Tags: Business Enterprises, Passenger Cars, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Starbucks Corp., Rental Service
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Giant cranes arrive in port, marking new era for cargo handling
The future of the port of Baltimore eased through the morning haze Wednesday, limboed under the Bay Bridge with room to spare, ducked under the Key Bridge and arrived dockside at Seagirt Marine Terminal just in time for dinner.
Fourteen stories tall...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Panama
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Port reports record six months in cargo traffic
Cargo handling at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore reached pre-recession levels for the first half of 2012, continuing a two-year surge in traffic, state officials announced Thursday.
On the strength of roll-on/roll-off, vehicle and container...Tags: Martin O'Malley
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Gigantic cranes for port of Baltimore are en route from China
About two weeks from now, a cargo ship 21/2 football fields long will squeeze under the Key Bridge and deliver the future of the port of Baltimore.
On its deck are four massive cranes built in China that state officials and the maritime industry hope...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Inner Harbor, Company Privatization, China, Atlantic Ocean
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Balto. Co. hopes to take advantage of port expansion
With the Sparrows Point steel mill preparing for a shutdown next week and a possible sale, Baltimore County officials began looking Wednesday for ways to redevelop the peninsula, bringing new jobs and businesses to the area around the ailing plant. In...Tags: Panama, Bethlehem Steel, Dundalk, Kevin Kamenetz, Rossville
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A new chapter for Sparrows Point
Four years ago, the purchase of the Sparrows Point steel mill by OAO Severstal stirred hopes among steelworkers, their families and the community. Last year, the appearance of new owners Renco Group Inc. and its subsidiary, RG Steel, did, too. Four...
Tags: Dundalk, Bankruptcy, Kevin Kamenetz, Companies and Corporations
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CSX ends agreement to buy land in Elkridge for rail facility
CSX Corp. has terminated agreements to purchase land from property owners along Race and Hanover roads in Elkridge, all but eliminating the possibility of the company locating its proposed intermodal facility there. "Although none of the candidate...Tags: Michael J. Ward, Conservation, Howard Johnson, Environmental Pollution, Ellicott City
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Gas pipeline raises issue of individual rights
In the back and forth over the proposal to build a natural gas pipeline along an existing pipeline that traverses Harford County in the Fallston area, a quirk of local government came up that gives me pause and prompted a bit of reflection. A few weeks...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Government, Energy, Petroleum Industry, Laws
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City train yard tentatively selected as site of port transfer station
The state, city and CSX Transportation have tentatively selected the Mount Clare train yard in Southwest Baltimore for a roughly $90 million facility where containerized cargo would be transferred from trucks to trains, a project designed to improve the...Tags: Local Government, Engineering, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Technology
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Orioles & Obama: Hoping for the best, but not expecting too much
With the Orioles and Yankees in a fabulous and totally unexpected race in the American League East, and with those teams playing the first of four games Thursday night in Baltimore, many in both Birdland and New York will have their minds on baseball...
Tags: Barack Obama: American Stories (tv program), Voting, Ronald Reagan, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles
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