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Long Beach Container Terminal Automation

Sector: Transportation • Location: Long Beach, California, United States

Source: APM Research Lab

Project
Completed

The Long Beach Container Terminal is the first completely automated port terminal in the U.S., featuring computer-powered electric stacking cranes that can handle multiple containers simultaneously. This project, which cost $1.5 billion, was completed in 2021 after a decade of phased construction.

Status
Closed
Sector
Transportation
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
APM Research Lab

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The project “Long Beach Container Terminal Automation” is an infrastructure initiative in the Transportation sector, located in Long Beach, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from APM Research Lab.

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The Long Beach Container Terminal is the first completely automated port terminal in the U.S., featuring computer-powered electric stacking cranes that can handle multiple containers simultaneously. This project, which cost $1.5 billion, was completed in 2021 after a decade of phased construction.

Original sector

Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Long Beach

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APM Research Lab

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2025-03-20

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