Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

TLSS enters into agreement to acquire the assets of GRC Trucking

AJOT | February 21, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Quebec says protests cost C$100 million a day

Bloomberg | February 21, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Rail blockade sparks ‘uncharted’ logjam for Canada grain exports

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Bloomberg | Top Story | February 21, 2020

Rail blockade sparks ‘uncharted’ logjam for Canada grain exports

Canada’s grain movement is grinding to a near halt, sparking millions of dollars in losses a day after a series of rail blockades left shipments of wheat and canola stranded in the nation’s Prairies.

Trucking is deadly for truckers and lots of other people

Bloomberg | February 21, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

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CP Rail caught in crosshairs with new blockade: Protest update

Bloomberg | February 20, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is the latest victim of rail blockades taking place across the country as protests against the construction of a natural gas pipeline enter a third week.

Cuomo blasts US ‘extortion’ for delay on NYC congestion fees

Bloomberg | February 20, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

FTR remembers Ed Graham, founder, who recently passed away

AJOT | February 20, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Phillips Industries introduces enhanced QBOX™ with PERMALOGIC™ power management feature

AJOT | February 20, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Averitt launches transportation management system for LTL shippers

AJOT | February 19, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

FlexiVan/AIM merger complete

AJOT | February 19, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

A counter-revolution is brewing in the UK and Europe

Bloomberg | February 19, 2020 | Intermodal

Some of China’s top suppliers are readying for a virus rebound

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Bloomberg | Top Story | February 19, 2020

Some of China’s top suppliers are readying for a virus rebound

Raw materials producers who rely on China for the bulk of their sales are showing confidence the risks posed by the coronavirus outbreak may soon ease -- and are poised to benefit from a forecast demand rebound.

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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 0.1% in January

AJOT | February 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.1% in January after rising 0.5% in December. In January, the index equaled 117.4 (2015=100) compared with 117.3 in December.

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Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners signs agreement to acquire TRAC Intermodal 

AJOT | February 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners announced today that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire TRAC Intermodal (“TRAC”), a leading intermodal infrastructure provider, and its subsidiaries from investment funds managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group LLC.