Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


German rail operator sees end to strikes, agreement next week

Bloomberg | March 18, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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Rail traffic for the week ending March 9. 2024

AJOT | March 13, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 472,662 carloads and intermodal units, up 5.0 percent compared with the same week last year...

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Africa’s biggest freight rail market set for private operators

Bloomberg | March 13, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Maritime | Bulk

Africa’s biggest freight rail market is on the cusp of being transformed by private operators, the head of the operator of the continent’s largest rolling-stock fleet said.

Passive magnetic levitation technology key to improving Europe’s transport network
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | March 13, 2024

Passive magnetic levitation technology key to improving Europe’s transport network

Advanced technologies capable of being integrated with existing rail infrastructure and equipment could be a faster and less costly way to achieve European green transport goals than adding new infrastructure...
ITS Logistics March Port Rail Ramp Index: Uncertainty with ILA negotiations makes list of concerns for 2024
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | March 12, 2024

ITS Logistics March Port Rail Ramp Index: Uncertainty with ILA negotiations makes list of concerns for 2024

ITS urges industry professionals to prepare for continued trucking capacity exiting the market...
German rail operator loses bid to block train-driver strike

Bloomberg | March 12, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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Russia to bolster famed Eastern railroads as China trade booms

Bloomberg | March 11, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Maritime | Bulk

Russia’s growing trade with China has helped its economy withstand Western sanctions. Now Moscow is preparing to spend billions to upgrade its vast eastern railroads to speed up the burgeoning cooperation.

Norfolk Southern, Florida East Coast Railway further expand intermodal service for customers
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | March 05, 2024

Norfolk Southern, Florida East Coast Railway further expand intermodal service for customers

Connecting South Florida and Western North Carolina markets
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Eskesen appointed Chairman of the ‘Join The Move to –15°C’ Coalition as industry heavyweights pledge support to sustainability initiative 

AJOT | March 05, 2024 | Green Shipping | Intermodal | Logistics | Trucking | People | Appointments

• Eskesen, who spent almost two decades at Maersk, brings over 35 years of experience to his role as head of the ‘Join The Move to -15°C’ Coalition • The Coalition continues to see support from industry with Americold, Holt Logistics and JB Hunt the latest to pledge their commitment to a more sustainable future

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Savannah container volumes up more than 14 percent in February

AJOT | March 04, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Intermodal rail sets monthly record

Norfolk Southern corrects false and misleading claims

AJOT | March 04, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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