Thursday, July 21, 2016

What the new Queen City Express rail does for N.C.

Hours after N.C. officials announced Tuesday that a $272 million intermodal terminal hub was coming to Rocky Mount, many of those same officials announced the debut of a new freight rail service, dubbed the Queen City Express. The direct intermodal rail service will allow massive containers of goods to travel from the Port of Wilmington to Charlotte and vice-versa — taking trucks off the highways and perhaps further incentivizing new business in the state. That’s the hope of state officials…


from Charlotte Business News - Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2016/07/21/what-the-new-queen-city-express-raildoes-for-nc.html?ana=RSS%26s=article_search

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