FreightWaves Jul 9, 2026 Supply Chain

DOT grants $25 million to ‘transform’ this Midwest port

The Ports of Indiana received a record $25 million federal BUILD grant to help fund a $32 million expansion project at Jeffersonville.

Why this matters to buyers

A major Midwest port is receiving federal funding for a significant expansion project, which may affect regional logistics capacity and infrastructure.

Recommended buyer actions

  • Monitor the progress of the Jeffersonville port expansion for potential future shipping route or capacity changes.
  • Evaluate if the expanded port infrastructure could offer new or improved logistics options for inbound or outbound freight.

Original source context

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