Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


CN continues to execute recovery plan

AJOT | December 03, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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iPort Rail launches fifth daily rail freight service to meet booming demand

AJOT | December 03, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

iPort Rail, the UK’s newest Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) for 10 years, has launched its fifth daily rail freight service, just over a year after becoming officially operational.

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Penske Truck Leasing celebrates 50th anniversary

AJOT | December 02, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Penske Truck Leasing marks its 50th anniversary. Penske Truck Leasing was founded in 1969 by Roger Penske in Reading, Pennsylvania.

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Ontruck acquires digital freight forwarding platform Briver from Wtransnet, consolidating leadership in Spain 

AJOT | November 27, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Ontruck, the digital road freight platform, today announces the acquisition of Briver, from Wtransnet, the leading freight and vehicle exchange in Iberia. With an excellent reputation for service and a strong presence in Cataluña, digital freight broker Briver will help to consolidate Ontruck’s leadership across the region. 

Rail traffic for the week ending November 23, 2019

AJOT | November 27, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Rio Tinto declares force majeure on Canadian aluminum sales

Bloomberg | November 27, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Truckers cheering new road shows scale of Putin’s problems

Bloomberg | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Trudeau notches a big win with negotiated end to CN rail strike
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Bloomberg | Top Story | November 26, 2019

Trudeau notches a big win with negotiated end to CN rail strike

Justin Trudeau scored a major political victory with the negotiated end to a damaging Canadian rail strike that will only cement his government’s growing ties with organized labor.
CN and conductors reach tentative agreement

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

RIDOT continuing highway mile-marker numbering program

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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CenterPoint acquires trophy asset on 44-acre site in Northern New Jersey

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

CenterPoint Properties is proud to announce the acquisition of a 315,389-square-foot building on an extremely rare 44.1-acre site at 1049 Secaucus Road in Jersey City, New Jersey. Strategically located in the heart of the Northern New Jersey industrial market, the property offers excellent access to the New Jersey Turnpike, New York City and nearby ports.

Canada rail strike ends as CN Rail, union get tentative deal
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Bloomberg | Top Story | November 26, 2019

Canada rail strike ends as CN Rail, union get tentative deal

A week-long rail strike that halted shipments of oil, grains and potash across Canada, threatening to take a multibillion-dollar bite out of the economy, is over.
Canadian oil weakest in 2 weeks as CN Rail strike traps barrels

Bloomberg | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Teamsters say recording shows why they are on strike at CN Rail

Bloomberg | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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Nutrien’s potash mine closure adds to bite of Canada rail strike

Bloomberg | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

The world’s largest fertilizer producer plans to temporarily close its biggest potash mine as the impact of a Canadian rail strike continues to spread.

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FTR’s September Shippers Conditions Index stays in positive territory

AJOT | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for September remained unchanged from August at a 6.4 reading. All measures included in the SCI were positive with less favorable fuel pricing offsetting more favorable freight volume, capacity utilization, and logistics cost factors.

Alstom ordered to pay $19.3 million for Tunisia tram bribe

Bloomberg | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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Davies Turner renews domestic distribution vehicle fleet

AJOT | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Leading UK independent freight forwarder, Davies Turner, is undertaking a complete renewal of its domestic distribution vehicle fleet, operating from its main regional distribution hubs in the UK.

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