Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


Granite bound for US countertops delayed by container shortage
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | April 08, 2021

Granite bound for US countertops delayed by container shortage

The American quest for swankier kitchens is running into difficulties importing granite slabs for countertops and vexing industries ranging from trucking to interior decorating.
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With $1.6 trillion forecasted for total expenditures by end of decade, water utility operations face significant disruption

AJOT | April 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

The day-to-day cost of operating and maintaining U.S. municipal water and wastewater infrastructure is taking on an oversized share of utilities’ total expenditures (TOTEX). Over the last fifty years, spending on operations has escalated from a 50% to a 66% share of total utility expenditures with few signals of slowing, according to a new report from Bluefield Research.

Many routes to 1000 mile battery vehicles, reports IDTechEx

AJOT | April 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rail traffic for March and the week ending April 3, 2021

AJOT | April 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

AxleHire raises $20 million to redefine last mile logistics

AJOT | April 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Consolidated Chassis Management’s technology group to become a new division named Consolidated Intermodal Technologies (CIT)

AJOT | April 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Consolidated Chassis Enterprises, parent company of Consolidated Chassis Management (CCM), the leading neutral chassis pool manager in the United States, today announced that CCM’s technology group will become a new division named Consolidated Intermodal Technologies (CIT).

CalAmp appoints FedEx Ground CEO Maier to its Board of Directors

AJOT | April 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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JA Frate goes paperless with Carrier Logistics

AJOT | April 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI), veteran providers of freight management software for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) fleets, today announced that JA Frate, Inc has implemented paperless delivery management processes by using integrations with its FACTS solution for mobile signature capture and automated Proof Of Delivery (POD) documentation management. With these capabilities, JA Frate is saving administrative costs and its customers are able to receive POD copies in real time.

Cargo iQ to increase reach and coverage in 2021

AJOT | April 06, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Intermodal | Trucking

CAGTC elects two new board members, re-elects four

AJOT | April 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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STV promotes Flores to Senior VP

AJOT | April 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Will I. Flores, a highly respected project executive with more than 25 years of experience leading major transportation infrastructure initiatives throughout the New York region, has been promoted to senior vice president at STV. In his new role, he will manage relationships with some of the firm’s largest clients, overseeing operations for the transportation and infrastructure practice in New York.

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Marty Cox to Service Center Manager in Cincinnati, Ohio

AJOT | April 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Marty Cox has been promoted to service center manager in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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