The South Carolina Ports Authority reported Wednesday, at its monthly board meeting, the inland port handled 4,678 rail lifts in October. The $50 million Greer port received its first container in mid-October 2013.
SCPA reported Charleston Port October container traffic up nearly 17 percent year over year.
Also reported:
• 164,672 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in October, up from 141,049 TEUs compared to same month last year.
• Fiscal year to date, TEU volumes are up 14 percent and nearly 13 percent ahead of plan.