July 21, 2025
By Susan Green, BNSF Staff Writer As the adage goes, when one door closes, another opens. In this case, the closed door was a former rail-loading frac sand site in Hager City, Wisconsin, that supported ...
September 20, 2024
By Tom Steever California’s emissions regulations are causing uncertainty for freight rail operations in the Golden State. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) wants a waiver from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enforce state ...
May 24, 2024
By Jody Shee The vitality of the U.S. soybean economy is inextricably linked to the condition of its inland waterways, its most efficient mode of transportation. Recognizing this critical dependency, the American Soybean Association and ...
May 12, 2023
By Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director, Soy Transportation Coalition Last fall, much of our nation’s attention was devoted to the historically low water levels on the inland waterway system—particularly the Mississippi River. A system that all ...
February 24, 2023
By Alexa Combelic, ASA Director of Government Affairs In the early days of 2022, ASA spent time identifying priorities for the biennial Water Resources Development Act, or “WRDA.” This legislation authorizes myriad Army Corps of ...
