Arkansas
Arkansas River tonnage down 1% through February
Commercial shipping on the Arkansas River in the first two months of 2024 totaled 2.078 million tons, down 1% compared with the same period in 2023. Declines in shipments of chemical fertilizer and iron and steel pushed tonnage levels lower. Inbound shipments – those coming from off the river system – totaled 655,814 tons during […]
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Arkansas
Arkansas River tonnage up almost 11% in 2023
Arkansas River tonnage was up more than 16% in December, which helped push total tonnage shipped in 2023 up almost 11% compared with 2022, according to numbers posted Thursday (Jan. 11) by the U.S. Corps of Engineers. Tonnage shipped on the river in 2023 totaled 12.208 million , up 10.9% compared with 11.011 million in […]
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