News Archive
2008 News Releases
October 1, 2008
FOUR NEW APPOINTEES TO PORT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
September 26, 2008
PORT AUTHORITY TO LEASE LAND TO INDUSTRIAL POWER SYSTEMS FABRICATION SHOP TO CREATE OVER 30 JOBS
September 23, 2008
TOLEDO-LUCAS COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY SELECTS FIRM FOR PRESIDENT SEARCH
September 09, 2008
ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS TO STUDY POINT PLACE HARBORLANDS INITIATIVE FOR HABITAT RESTORATION UNITS (PUBLIC FORUM ON SEPT. 18)
September 05, 2008
Toledo School for the Arts Dedicates New Middle School Ribbon Cutting at 9 a.m Friday the 5th. 333 14th Street – Downtown Toledo
September 2008
Melford Container Port & Intermodal Logisitcs Park Project - This initiative is a privately-funded deep-water container terminal and logistics park on the Strait of Canso, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. The location is linked to Toledo via rail, road and waterways and Toledo hopes to benefit from the Atlantic Gateway through cargo shipments into the Great Lakes and Toledo via the St. Lawrence Seaway and railway systems.
September 03, 2008
PORT AUTHORITY PROVIDES $35,000 GRANT TO ONYX FOR AUNT MINNIE'S FOOD SERVICE
August 28, 2008
STEEL MANUFACTURED IN DELTA EXPORTED TO EUROPE VIA PORT OF TOLEDO (LAST EXPORT OCCURRED IN 2002)
August 28, 2008
METCALF FIELD RECEIVES ADDITIONAL $640,000 FROM STATE OF OHIO AND FAA
BRINGING TOTAL TO OVER $1 MILLION YEAR-TO-DATE
August 26, 2008
PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF TERMINAL AND CONCOURSE FACADES TOLEDO EXPRESS AIRPORT
August 11, 2008
Request for Qualifications for Cargo/Distribution Facilities - Toledo Express Airport
TLCPA invites developers or other interested parties to submit a response to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the lease and 3rd party development of a parcel of land on Toledo Express Airport property. Experienced teams of development experts with similar development experience, resources and commitment are encouraged to submit proposals to lease and develop this uniquely located property. Cargo, freight and perishables handling businesses are rapidly expanding in Toledo in response to growing global trade, and the consolidation of Air Cargo freight operators. Statement of Qualifications Due Date: September 24, 2008
August 8, 2008
Statement by William J. Carroll Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Chairman
August 1, 2008
Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Board of Directors Announces INTERIM president
Statement by William J. Carroll Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Chairman
July 29, 2008
Eric Frankl, Airports Director Toledo Lucas County Port Authority, discusses the future of Toledo's airports on WSPD.
July, 28, 2008
The Value and Challenges of Airports in Toledo.
Presented by:
Eric Frankl, Airports Director Toledo Lucas County Port Authority
Michael Boyd, Aviation Consultant The Boyd Group, Aviation Consulting
July 10, 2008
Toledo Leaders Explore Nova Scotia Intermodal Transportation Opportunities
July 8, 2008
Toledo Express Airport listed as one of the World’s Top 50 Cargo Airports
July 8, 2008
Airports Director Eric Frankl named to AAAE Energy/Air Service Task Force
June 11, 2008
Grand Aire Receives National Leadership Award
June 10, 2008
Port Authority Provides $35,000 Grant to Adelante For Community Service Center (Photo Opportunity - Wed. June 11 at 2pm 520 Broadway Street)
June 10, 2008
Ohio’s “Transportation Conversation” targets Northwest Ohio’s Needs
May 29, 2008
Jet Express to be the first ferry to depart from Toledo Maritime Center. Welcoming ceremony at 9 a.m. Friday, May 30th
May 22, 2008
State of Ohio Invests in Airport Development
May 20, 2008
Congresswoman Kaptur Announces Federal Award For Security Measures at Port of Toledo (Press Release)
May 19, 2008
Port Authority Acquires Chevron Land and Becomes the Largest Land Mass Seaport on the Great Lakes
(View map)
May 5, 2008
National Train Day celebration at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza - Saturday, May 10
Apr 30, 2008
Media Release: Toledo Express and Metcalf Field receive over $2 million in FAA grants.
Apr 10, 2008
News Release: 30% growth at Port of Toledo earns Port Authority Pacesetter Award
Apr 4, 2008
Media Update: First ship of the season due next week. Port Authority to hold welcoming ceremony and receive Pacesetter award.
Mar 26, 2008
Media Update: New director of communications on staff at the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority
Feb 12, 2008
Port Authority Statement Regarding Pending Delta/Northwest Merger.