Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

Penske Logistics Introduces Freight Management Trucking Carrier Awards Program

AJOT | February 01, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Buckeye Partners Announces Strategic Investment In Oneh2, A Provider Of Turn-Key Hydrogen Fuel Solutions

Buckeye announced today that it had made an equity investment in OneH2, a provider of hydrogen fuel supply and logistics solutions.

Estes earns 2021 top workplaces USA award

AJOT | January 29, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Hydrogen could be key to clean long-haul transport in Canada

Bloomberg | January 29, 2021 | Energy | Intermodal | Trucking

U.K. bans flights from Dubai, rest of UAE to stop new strain

Bloomberg | January 28, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports | Intermodal

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Gebrüder Weiss tests its first hydrogen truck

AJOT | January 28, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Gebrüder Weiss added a hydrogen truck to its fleet of vehicles on January 25th. Instead of using diesel, the Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell model delivered to the Altenrhein branch in Switzerland runs on "green hydrogen," meaning that this commercial vehicle can save around 80 tons of CO2 emissions per year.

Buffett-backed truck stop to buy ethanol plant as recovery eyed

Bloomberg | January 28, 2021 | Energy | Intermodal | Trucking

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Diversified Product Development launches new RailWise brand

AJOT | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Diversified Product Development has established the RailWise brand to accommodate its growing line of products for the hirail market. The new brand encompasses several of Diversified’s existing hirail products and will help clarify the company’s focus as it expands its rail industry solutions offering.

Hirschbach selects Phillips Connect and ConMet Smart Technologies for new refrigerated trailers

AJOT | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rail traffic for the week ending January 23, 2021

AJOT | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Bolt Express announces VP promotions

AJOT | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

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TRAC names new CEO at FYX Roadside Assistance

AJOT | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

TRAC Intermodal today announced the appointment of Kenneth Forster as Chief Executive Officer at FYX Fleet Roadside Assistance effective February 8, 2021. FYX, a TRAC subsidiary, is a leading provider of emergency fleet services for the intermodal and over-the-road trucking industries. Forster replaces Rodney Goderwis, Vice President at FYX, who is retiring. Forster will report directly to Daniel Walsh, CEO at TRAC Intermodal.

Hydrogen trucks get a boost on GM fuel-cell deal with Navistar

Bloomberg | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Orban ally bolsters international reach with Stadler Rail deal

Bloomberg | January 27, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Nikola backer Luxor invests in European electric-truck startup

Bloomberg | January 26, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

OmniTRAX taps Class I Rail leader Piacente to chart its continued growth

AJOT | January 26, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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ATA Freight’s support of Trees for the Future (TREES) helping to reduce CO2 emissions around the world

AJOT | January 26, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

ATA Freight, a leading global logistics and freight forwarding services provider, has been doing its part to protect our earth, reduce human impact on our natural resources, and help stave off hunger and poverty. The eco- and socially-minded company has long supported the efforts of the organization, Trees for the Future (TREES), a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to end hunger and poverty by training farmers to regenerate their land. In 2020, ATA Freight participated in a TREES Adopt a Project to implement the Kaffrine 7 Forest Garden Project in the Missirah area of the Kaffrine Region of Senegal. ATA Freight supported the planting of 100,000 trees and 40 acres, which will help to sequester 5,786 metric tons of CO2 over the next 20 years.