In our 2025 M&A and Economic Outlook Report, we detail sector trends and indicators that preview what may be ahead for the North American Transportation and Logistics industry in 2025. Enter your email below to unlock and download the full...
Bluejay prepared a successful $2 million U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program (RCP) grant application to fund planning activities supporting the Franklin Street Redesign in Portland, Maine. The Franklin Street Redesign aims to transform one of Portland’s...
Bluejay prepared a successful $18 million Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Rail Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant application to fund eliminating and reconfiguring approaches at rail crossings that lead to an industrial site in Everett, Washington. The Smith Island Safety: Grade Crossings...
Bluejay successfully prepared a $70 million Federal Highway Administration Bridge Investment Program (BIP) grant application to fund the replacement of six bridges carrying rural roads over Interstate 95 (I-95) in Kennebec County, Maine. The I-95 Accessibility Improvements Minimizing Heavy-Truck Impacts...
Bluejay Advisors (“Bluejay”), an Investment Bank exclusively focused on the transportation and logistics industry, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to Xcel Bulk Logistics (“XBL”) on the transaction with Kenan Advantage Group (“KAG”). XBL, founded in 2021 and headquartered in...
As we see more data points that the worst of the freight recession is behind us, valuations of transportation & logistics (“T&L”) companies are near the highest point they have been in years. Although profitability of these companies has yet...
Bluejay successfully prepared a $21.5 million Federal Railroad Administration Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant program application to fund the acquisition of railcars to support short line and regional railroads. The Chicago, Ft. Wayne & Eastern Railroad Supply...
Bluejay successfully prepared a $6.9 million Federal Railroad Administration Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant application to fund needed improvements to two bridges on Belpre Industrial Parkersburg Railroad’s (BIP) mainline in southeast Ohio and Parkersburg, West Virginia The...
Bluejay successfully prepared a $53.3 million Federal Railroad Administration Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant application to fund railroad track improvements to two Eastern Maine Railway (EMR) mainlines in Penobscot, Aroostook, Washington, and Piscataquis counties in Maine, as...
The Bluejay Advisors grants team produced three winning applications under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) program announced recently by the Federal Railroad Administration. The CRISI program enhances the safety, efficiency, and reliability of freight and passenger rail...
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