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Port of Miami seeks access answers.

Florida Shipper

| May 15, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Commonwealth Business Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Under fire from truckers and shippers to ease access and reduce drayage intervals, the Port of Miami's outgoing director Charles Towsley has re-introduced several controversial action plans to ease the crunch.

As part of this effort, the Florida East Coast railway has reopened the long-dormant discussion of building on-dock facilities at the port and moving containers by train to and from the port. Miami is the only port in the nation with more export cargo than import.

At a forum at the port on May 3 Towsley introduced Darrell Kim Beatley, a traffic engineer at TranSystem, to present findings of its 3-week-long study.

Beatley said TranSystem conducts traffic studies for 60 of the …

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