Lake Charles port receives $10 million grant

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LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — The Port of Lake Charles has received a $10 million federal grant for the expansion of its Bulk Terminal 1.

The grant will provide funds for a barge fleeting area, new berths, a bulkhead and conveyors. The grant, awarded through the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery discretionary grant program, will also go toward the dredging necessary for infrastructure improvements.

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