How a federal grant could cut Louisiana’s waterway shipping costs—and reduce highway congestion

    A $1.75 million federal grant for the ports of Baton Rouge and New Orleans will help usher in a sustained increase in Mississippi River freight transportation, officials said today, at a time when the…


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