Berks County commuters can expect traffic delays with a $6.6 million road construction project that begins after Labor Day, while Allentown area commuters can expect existing delays to last a little longer.
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Transportation & Distribution
FedEx starts construction on $330M megahub in Allen Township
A company that invested $1.6 billion in network expansion projects last fiscal year said the Greater Lehigh Valley plays a key role in those plans.
Read More »$28M bridge opens in Jim Thorpe, a major artery for commerce
After more than two years of construction, the $28 million four-lane bridge in Jim Thorpe opened Friday – potentially the most significant transportation project in Carbon County in decades, a state official said.
Read More »For millennial business travelers, it’s about doing it well
Authentic and tech savvy are phrases commonly used to describe the millennial generation. Recent studies show this group likes to travel and prefers to spend money on experiences rather than materialistic items.
Report shows constant growth for third-party logistics market
A report on the annual state of the national logistics industry shows third-party logistics providers are growing faster than the gross domestic product, a trend that also can be seen in the Greater Lehigh Valley.
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$458M in taxpayer money to fuel FedEx Ground growth, other transportation projects
To keep the region’s economic growth – and its vehicles – moving throughout the Lehigh Valley, the region’s many roads and bridges need upgrades and money to fix them.
Read More »Airport to repave runway, upgrade equipment
Lehigh Valley International Airport wants to repave its 90,000-square-foot main runway and replace some of its aging, critical equipment such as its fire rescue vehicle.
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Allentown’s Klein Building to become home to classic car restoration shop
Soon, the America on Wheels Transportation Museum in Allentown won’t be the only place where classic-car fans can get their fix.
Read More »Airport authority finalizes sale of FedEx Ground property
After several years of uncertainty, the plan to build a $335 million FedEx Ground mega-hub on about 260 acres near Lehigh Valley International Airport is official.
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Five ways to stay healthy by sleeping better when traveling
Whether you're traveling for business and staying in a hotel, the unfamiliar bed, place, sounds and light all can interfere with your rest.
