ITGO Letter Re: Williamsville and Lackawanna Toll Barriers

January 8, 2018 The Honorable Andrew Cuomo Governor, State of New York Executive Chamber Capitol Building Albany, New York 12224 Dear Governor Cuomo: On behalf of the Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization (ITGO) and the Western New York regional logistics industry, we write in support of your comments in…

New $75 million bridge keeps trains rolling through Letchworth State Park

by James Fink, Buffalo Business First After two years of construction and a $75 million investment from both private and public sources, Norfolk Southern has christened the new Portage Bridge that cuts through Letchworth State Park. The 963-foot-long steel arch single-track span replaces an aging and obsolete bridge that was originally constructed…

International Trade Gateway Organization Names Turner Executive Director

BUFFALO, NY (February 27) – Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization (ITGO) board president James Manno announced today that the organization has hired one of its founding board members, Craig Turner of Momentum Public Affairs in Tonawanda, to serve as executive director. Turner will take on the responsibility of continuing…

Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization High Priority Action Plans – 2017

ITGO’s strategic plan has been crafted through a collaboration of the private, public and academic sectors in Western New York in a process led by the ITGO Board of Directors and incorporating the input of nearly 60 regional logistics stakeholders over the past five years. While the plan is extensive,…