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The group said the port ranked as the 56th largest port in the U.S. in 2020 and handled 8.4 million tons of freight, the same amount as the Port of Miami.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation plans to move quickly with repairs to infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Helene, notably the collapsed potion of?Interstate 40 near the Tennessee-North Carolina border?and the handful of bridges that have washed away. That fix will take "months at best," officials say.

The?North Texas Tollway Authority?is tasked with considering what it would take to complete that rainbow and add an east branch of the tollway from I-30 near Lake Ray Hubbard south to I-20 close to Balch Springs.

Logistics networks are expected to encounter further challenges throughout 2024, including the threat of strikes and hurricanes. The U.S. shipping networks are particularly vulnerable, with East Coast port unions demanding a 76 per cent pay rise, raising the risk of a strike as early as September 30.

To prepare for any outages, officials urge everyone to charge their devices, have working flashlights and backup batteries. In the case of an outage, refrigerators and freezers should not be opened, and any downed lines should be considered hot.

The announcement came as Boeing reported a loss of more than $1.4 billion on falling revenue during the second quarter, a wider figure than expected, the AP reported. This compares to a loss of $149 million a year earlier.