Eddyville Riverport gets $4.9 million expansion grant

Eddyville's Riverport and Industrial Development Authority has been awarded nearly $5 million to build a new inlet at its port on the Cumberland River.

The funding is from the U.S. Department of Transportation through the Port Infrastructure Development Program.

The $4,912,631 project is expected to expand the port’s ability to handle additional freight cargo and increase operation capacity on the Cumberland River and Lake Barkley.



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