US Infrastructure Bill Aims to Relieve Supply Chain Strains

US Infrastructure Bill Aims to Relieve Supply Chain Strains

The United States passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill aimed at improving transportation, broadband networks, water and electricity infrastructure, and alleviating supply chain bottlenecks. The CAGTC welcomed the bill but emphasized the need for patience as funds become available and projects are implemented. The bill is expected to promote economic growth but faces challenges such as project approvals, labor shortages, and inflation. The long-term impact hinges on efficient execution and overcoming these hurdles to modernize critical infrastructure and boost the economy.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Bidens 12T Infrastructure Bill Targets US Supply Chain Fixes

Bidens 12T Infrastructure Bill Targets US Supply Chain Fixes

The US $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill has been enacted, aiming to address long-standing underinvestment in infrastructure and reshape the supply chain. Industry associations have voiced their support, expressing anticipation for improvements in ports, highways, railways, and aviation. However, they also emphasize the need to address the short-term supply chain crisis and seek a balance between long-term and short-term solutions. The bill is expected to modernize critical infrastructure and boost economic growth, but its impact on immediate supply chain challenges remains to be seen.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Ports Tackle Supply Chain Woes Amid Infrastructure Bill

US Ports Tackle Supply Chain Woes Amid Infrastructure Bill

In the LM podcast, the American Association of Port Authorities' President, Connor, delves into the opportunities and challenges facing US ports and the impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. He emphasizes the bill's role in modernizing ports, shares lessons learned during the pandemic, and analyzes issues like port congestion and container shortages. Connor's insights provide a valuable perspective on the future development of US ports.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Efficient Invoice Management Tips for Streamlined Finances

Efficient Invoice Management Tips for Streamlined Finances

This article provides a comprehensive guide to bill processing, covering bill download, dispute resolution, payment methods, invoicing and reconciliation email, account inquiry/deduction/currency settings/refund/exchange rate consultation emails, and other information. It also introduces the fast reconciliation function for RMB and USD, aiming to help users manage bills efficiently and conveniently. This feature streamlines the process and saves time by automating reconciliation for these common currencies.

09/28/2025 International Settlement
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US Bill Proposes Tax Credit for Short Line Railroad Upgrades

US Bill Proposes Tax Credit for Short Line Railroad Upgrades

The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) welcomes the bipartisan Senate bill aimed at updating the short line railroad tax credit. This legislation seeks to modernize short line railroad infrastructure, support regional economic growth, and improve freight fluidity by adjusting the credit cap, expanding eligibility, and introducing inflation indexing. These changes will incentivize investment in critical infrastructure upgrades, allowing short lines to better serve their customers and contribute to the overall economic health of the communities they serve. The updated tax credit is crucial for maintaining and improving the nation's short line rail network.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Manchester International Airport Overview and Flight Information

Manchester International Airport Overview and Flight Information

Manchester International Airport is the third busiest airport in the UK, with the three-letter code MAN and ICAO code EGCC, located in Manchester, England. The airport offers a wide range of international flights connecting major cities such as Vancouver, Budapest, and Abu Dhabi. It features comprehensive facilities including dining, shopping, and lounges, ensuring passengers receive high-quality services. Whether for business or leisure travel, Manchester International Airport is an ideal choice.

07/21/2025 Airport Codes
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Ars Edizioni Leads Italys Aviation Information Market

Ars Edizioni Leads Italys Aviation Information Market

Ars Edizioni Informatiche s.r.l. is an aeronautical information technology company based in Milan, Italy, and a partner of IATA. The company specializes in providing comprehensive information solutions for the aviation industry, including aeronautical data services, customized information solutions, and technical support and consulting services. They aim to help clients improve operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities by providing accurate and timely information and tailored solutions to meet their specific needs. Their services cover a wide range of aviation information requirements.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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Ebay Releases Guide for Updating Account Information

Ebay Releases Guide for Updating Account Information

This article provides a detailed guide for eBay sellers on how to modify their account information. It covers the process and important considerations for changing key details such as email address, registered address, phone number, and username. The article emphasizes the importance of synchronizing email updates with the associated PayPal account. It also highlights the periodic restrictions on username changes. The aim is to help sellers smoothly update their account information and avoid any disruption to their store operations.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Congress Passes Bill to Prevent US Rail Strike Biden to Sign

Congress Passes Bill to Prevent US Rail Strike Biden to Sign

The US Senate passed legislation to avert a nationwide railroad shutdown, forcing rail workers to accept a labor agreement including a 24% wage increase and additional paid personal days. While a paid sick leave provision failed to pass, the move avoids a potentially devastating railroad strike that could have significantly harmed the US economy. President Biden is expected to sign the bill into law, preventing major economic disruption.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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US House Approves Rail Strike Bill Pushes for Paid Sick Leave

US House Approves Rail Strike Bill Pushes for Paid Sick Leave

The US House of Representatives passed a legislative package aimed at averting a nationwide railroad strike. The package includes resolutions to enforce the existing agreement (containing pay raises and healthcare benefits) and add seven days of paid sick leave. The passage of this package in the Senate remains uncertain, directly impacting the lifeline of the American economy. The potential strike could cripple supply chains and significantly disrupt various industries, making the Senate vote crucial for preventing widespread economic damage.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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