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AASHTO 2011 Annual Meeting

AASHTO 2011 Annual Meeting. Joe Cappel, Director of Cargo Development October 13, 2011 Maritime Transportation- State, Regional, National and Regional Economic Impact. NW Ohio Intermodal Projects 2009-2011. Toledo Seaport: $35.2 M Ship/Rail/Truck Improvements

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AASHTO 2011 Annual Meeting

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  1. AASHTO 2011 Annual Meeting Joe Cappel, Director of Cargo Development October 13, 2011 Maritime Transportation- State, Regional, National and Regional Economic Impact

  2. NW Ohio Intermodal Projects 2009-2011 Toledo Seaport: $35.2 M • Ship/Rail/Truck Improvements NS Airline Intermodal Yard $12.8 M • Rail/Truck • Toledo Express Airport Cargo Facility $7.2 M • Air/Truck • CSX Gateway $175 M • Rail/Truck Total Intermodal Construction $230.2 M

  3. Terminal Enhancement: General Cargo Dock (Midwest Terminals of Toledo International)

  4. Sustainable Terminal Expansion: Ironville Terminal Development • Phase 1: Rail Installation • Phase 2: Dock Face Improvements, Dredging, Site Work • Phase 3: Bulk Material Handling & Conveyor Infrastructure

  5. Strategic Land Development Opportunities: Ironville Dock

  6. Sustainable Expansion: Jeep Parkway

  7. Research & Development: The Martin & Assoc. Economic Benefits Study & Ohio Freight Study • For the first time a comprehensive Economic Benefits Study is available for the entire Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System! • The Ohio Depart. Of Transportation has selected Parsons Brinckerhoff to study how Ohio’s freight infrastructure is being utilized. It will identify modal freight volumes, commodities and origins / destinations. The report will be used to plan and prioritize future strategic investments and guide economic development activities to make the most of existing infrastructure. Anticipated completion date is Sept. 1, 2012.

  8. New Communications Tools • AIS: You can now track vessels in real time in the Great Lakes system on http://ais.boatnerd.com • Marine Delivers: www.marinedelivers.org promotes positive side of marine transportation and combats negative stories and perceptions. • Tourtheport.com: This site provides an interactive virtual tour of the Port of Toledo complete with photos and video clips featuring our new equipment. The site works great on an ipad or other tablet device. • www.maritime.utoledo.edu: An information delivery system to facilitate the acquisition, storage, management, analysis, and exchange of data for the industry.

  9. Thank You Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority One Maritime Plaza, 7th Floor Toledo, OH 43604 P:+1 419-243-8251 W: www.toledoportauthority.org www.toledoexpress.com www.toledoseaport.org www.tourtheport.com

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