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The Tucker Downtown Development Authority devoted its March 6 meeting mostly to gathering information and laying groundwork for the future, including discussions of best practices for real estate purchases, a planned facade grant program, a brief update on Tucker’s new economic development plan, and a presentation on brownfield revitalization.

September 16, 2022 - Dulany Industries, Inc. announced today that SeaPoint Industrial Terminal Complex – an innovative multi-use, multi-tenant industrial terminal site in Savannah, Ga. with a strong focus on

Norfolk Southern abandons plans for Atlanta site with ‘painful legacy’ NS will seek other locations for rail transfer facility 676 2 minutes read A Norfolk Southern train heads to its next destination. (Photo: Norfolk Southern) Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) has nixed plans to build a rail transfer facility at a historical site in Atlanta. Norfolk Southern (NS) said Thursday that it will cease constructing the facility on the site of the former Chattahoochee Brick Co. City of Atlan...

Norfolk Southern does everything right involving the construction of a rail transfer facility until the city of Atlanta forces company to withdrawal.

NS Calls Off Atlanta Rail Transfer Project Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor The NS facility was to be located on the former Chattahoochee Brick Co. site, which was said to have relied on convict lease labor to produce millions of bricks between the late 1870s and early 1900s. Norfolk Southern (NS) has walked away from building a rail transfer facility in Atlanta, Ga., following community opposition and potential litigation. The Class...

Norfolk Southern terminates project on former Chattahoochee Brick Company site News provided by Share this article Share this article NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced it has terminated plans to build a rail transfer facility on the site of the former Chattahoochee Brick Company in Atlanta.  "We accepted from the beginning that we had a special responsibility to develop this site in a socially and environmentally responsible ...