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- Railroad deal aims to get business on board Palmetto Railways hopes to lure industries to area from Hampton to Canadys
- Neighbors worry but see value in rail yard
- Railroad being resurrected
- Army Corps reviews Palmetto Railways’ new plans
- Palmetto Railways Featured in Industry Today Publication
- Why Volvo is a great fit for Lowcountry and state
- Palmetto Railways Wins 2015 Short Line Railroad of the Year
- Railway Age names 2015 Short Line, Regional Railroads of the Year
- Palmetto Railways ready to handle more BMW business at South Carolina port
- Billion-dollar BMW Upstate expansion plan
- North Charleston rail yard to be discussed at May 6 public meeting
- Rail Resolution a Win-Win
- 50 Most Influential of 2012
- New SC industrial park aims to create places for work and play
- LAMC Director Provides Update On Allocation Spending
- Amid a cargo surge, Charleston port looks to help truckers deal with bridge-related congestion
- With venues like Sterett Hall gone, North Charleston arts department craftily plans annual Arts Fest
- Council looks at rezoning Canadys SCE&G plant
- North Charleston riverfront golf course to be restored as marsh, opened to public
- Volvo needs to fill 700 jobs — but fewer than 4 percent of applicants meet basic requirements
- The past week in the Charleston economy
- Charleston-based Palmetto Railways files permit application for Volvo Cars rail link
- Historic Navy base homes will convert into North Charleston bed and breakfasts
- Charleston Logistics Provider to Invest $36M in 400 KSF Expansion
- Frontier Logistics Expands North Charleston, South Carolina, Operations-Distribution Hub
- Frontier Logistics looks to boost plastic pellet exports from Port of Charleston
- Palmetto Railways cargo yard in North Charleston inching closer to construction permit
- SCPA to utilize barges to reduce trucking congestion
- Charleston ports officials look to barges as a way to reduce truck traffic on local highways
- Charleston ports agency opens $14 million facility to handle growing cold cargo shipments
- Palmetto Railways: A Vital Link in the State’s Economy
- Financing for new rail yard at former Navy Base hinges on environmental permit
- Plastics export boom has Frontier Logistics eyeing $30 million North Charleston facility
- New business drives Fairlawn mitigation effort
- Competition Begins for Production Site of Boeing's NMA
- Boeing: No immediate plans for property being acquired on its behalf in North Charleston
- Rail line to deliver Volvo vehicles in Berkeley County a step closer to approval
- Rail Line for New South Carolina Volvo Plant Gets Initial Ok
- Palmetto Railways gets initial go-ahead for Volvo Cars rail line
- Two conservation coups for the Lowcountry
- Santee Cooper sale could add hurdle to Volvo's office construction in Berkeley County
- Sanford hosts congressional transportation leaders on Tour of Charleston Port
- Work at Charleston's new port terminal set to shift to construction phase
- Charleston port agency OKs land deal for dredging project
- Palmetto Railways holding public meeting for Camp Hall Rail project in Berkeley County
- South Carolina seeks $40.5M in state funds to reel in Chinese tire maker
- Creative writing students bring new life - and past - to Navy Base
- Railroad bonds fast tracked
- Port should pay
- Embrace rail to boost S.C. economy
- North Charleston panel OKs traffic study on rail impact
- Charleston mayor seeking state help to avoid rail yard traffic tie-ups
- Commerce puts 4 Navy base buildings on the market
- BMW's Greer plant leads U.S. in car exports, mostly through Charleston
- South Carolina looks to sell buildings on North Charleston's old Navy base
- School district, Palmetto Railways land dispute moves to appeals court
- Final environmental review released for Charleston intermodal hub
- FEIS published for Palmetto Railways proposed Navy Base ICTF
- FEIS released for Palmetto Railway's proposed intermodal facility
- North Charleston rail hub makes progress as feds release final impact study
- Palmetto Railways counts on intermodal facility, industrial park to boost carloads
- The past week in the Charleston economy
- Barge proposal aims to reduce Port of Charleston truck traffic
- STB seeks comments on Palmetto Railways' proposed Camp Hall line
- Long-planned Charleston port road, aiming to ease traffic woes, moving ahead
- SC, federal politicians get behind Charleston ports agency’s barge idea
- Port of Charleston Considers Container-on-Barge Service
- Thomas & Hutton Projects Move on to National Engineering Excellence Awards
- Proposed pedestrian bridge would connect Riverfront Park to former Naval base area
- After 25 years, Charleston’s shuttered Navy base still has ‘a long way to go’
- Trump includes Charleston Harbor deepening project in FY20 budget
- North Charleston says industrial activity, stacked containers don’t fit neighborhood
- Developer buys into combination industrial park, recreation area in Berkeley County
- Exeter plans speculative buildings in Camp Hall
- Nonprofit purchases $2.7M historic building at Navy base in North Charleston
- N. Charleston railroad track set to close for a few days
- Railroad crossing work closing N. Charleston intersection for weekend
- Charleston railroad seeks outside help for federal funding of Navy base, Volvo projects
- SC Ports Expands Transload Facility
- #YeahTHATAgenda: SC Ports, Plastic Pellets, And China; Carl Sobocinski; Lexington Medical; BMW; Tyson's Part-Beef, Part-Pea Burger; KFC's New Mountain Dew Flavor
- Palmetto Railways to serve new plastics transload facility
- Charleston railroad wants SC court to overturn jury's condemnation award
- Feds give green light to Charleston-based railroad's plan for Volvo Cars site
- Norfolk Southern gets on board Charleston port rail plan
- SC Volvo plant's rail plan gets its right-of-way from Santee Cooper
- US plans road-bridge projects in 18 states, $905M+ for 24 Projects
- SC Ports opens state-of-the-art Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal
- Op-ed: SC Ports’ expansion projects worthy of state funding
- Charleston Opens First New U.S. Container Terminal in 12 Years
- Five rail projects among those selected for Department of Transportation INFRA grants
- USDOT to Award $905.25MM in INFRA Grants
- Big award for SCPA’s Leatherman Terminal project
- Port of Charleston cargo volume up nearly 28% year-over-year
- SC Ports had another record-breaking month
- South Carolina Ports Authority boasts record 2021 fiscal year
- SC Ports achieves highest fiscal year on record for containers handled
- Palmetto Railways makes more headway with planned Camp Hall line
- SC Ports officials update lawmakers on railway and barge projects
- South Carolina Ports Authority updates lawmakers on railway, barge projects
- Palmetto Railways names McCrory president, CEO
- High Profile: Palmetto Railways, Port of New Orleans/NOPB
- Palmetto Railways names Patrick McCrory new President and CEO
- SC Commerce seeks $150M for Boeing, Volvo projects and high-tech recruitment fund
- Boise Cascade Company Expanding South Carolina Footprint with New Colleton County Operations
- Budget Office Report Reveals Rail is Most Efficient Way to Move Freight
- SC Commerce’s long-delayed Volvo rail line gets final funding
- Palmetto Railways begins construction on $185M rail line servicing Camp Hall
- Palmetto Railways, a division of S.C. Commerce, awarded more than $4 million to procure and retrofit two locomotives to electric power
- Palmetto Railways’ Camp Hall Rail Line is Underway
- Construction commences on long-planned Palmetto Railways line in South Carolina
- SC’s Charleston-based freight hauler hops on the EV train
- SC PORTS BREAKS GROUND ON NORTH CHARLESTON COMMUNITY CENTER
- Palmetto Railways partners with local fire departments to enhance emergency services for the Cross Community
- Palmetto Railways donates to enhance emergency services for Cross community
- Palmetto Railways donates $375K to enhance emergency services in Cross
- Palmetto Railways partners with Innovative Rail Technologies to retrofit two locomotives to battery-electric power
- Palmetto Railways to Host Public Open House Meeting for the Camp Hall Rail Line
- Palmetto Railways Prepped to Convert Two Diesel Switchers to Clean Battery Power
- SC Ports to buy WestRock site to expand port capacity at North Charleston terminal
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Palmetto Railways Featured in Industry Today Publication
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"Serving a number of different industries, Palmetto Railways is a Charleston-based short line railroad company that has been transporting industrial goods and products across South Carolina since 1890. Jeff McWorter, President and CEO of the company, sits down to talk about the long, winding history of Palmetto and why a recent expansion has them set up to take their overall business to an entire new level."
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