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State DOTs' social media activity on the rise, AASHTO survey finds
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Port of Vancouver expansion project ramps up
Election 2012: Rail experts sound off on funding, retirement, rules, policies and taxes
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Rail industry stakeholders weigh in on 2012 election issues
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Freight-rail regulation: Will re-reg resurface?
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