Transportation & Infrastructure

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Freight Rail Reform

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Years have passed since the Surface Transportation Board has updated its freight rail policies.

As a member of the Rail Customer Coalition, ACC is calling on the Surface Transportation Board to address growing freight rail problems by adopting long overdue reforms.

Trucking Capacity

1M
New truck drivers need to be hired in the next decade to keep up with demand.

ACC along with a large coalition of industry groups is calling on Congress to pass reforms that will help recruit and retain drivers while maximizing the efficiency of the country’s trucking network.

Transportation Priorities

The chemical sector is one of the largest shippers by volume across all modes of transportation - for marine, rail and truck. Our transportation needs are growing as the result of the resurgence of U.S. chemical manufacturing. ACC is calling on Congress and the Administration to adopt smart policy reforms that will rebuild the supply chain and get American moving again.

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Billion tons of chemical products were transported making the business of chemistry one of the largest shippers
$12.7
Billion invested in research and development of chemistry
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Create More Chemistry and Make America a Manufacturing Superpower

Nearly every product that makes modern life possible starts with chemistry. Policymakers should work together to keep America strong and grow chemical manufacturing right here at home. American success relies on American chemistry. 

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