Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

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CN moving to Kevric’s landmark redevelopment at 600 De La Gauchetière Street West

AJOT | May 13, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

CN and Kevric jointly announced today that CN will relocate its headquarters to Kevric’s 600 DLG project, located at 600 De La Gauchetière West.

Norfolk Southern defeats activist attempt to sack rail CEO
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Bloomberg | Top Story | May 09, 2024

Norfolk Southern defeats activist attempt to sack rail CEO

Investors backed a majority of Norfolk Southern Corp.’s board nominees, a win for Chief Executive Officer Alan Shaw in a bitter fight with an activist intent on throwing out the railroad’s leaders.
Norfolk Southern announces shareholders have elected 10 of 13 of the company’s director nominees

AJOT | May 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Statement from BLET General Chairmen representing members at Norfolk Southern on shareholders’ split decision in the proxy fight

AJOT | May 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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Canada rail strike contingencies

AJOT | May 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The contract between the rail lines and the union workers expired on December 21, 2023. If the parties fail to reach a new agreement, rail service across the entirety of Canada will be effectively shut down for both freight and commuter services, which are run by the affected conductors, locomotive engineers, yard workers and rail traffic controllers...

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March 2024 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) down 1.2% from the previous month

AJOT | May 08, 2024 | Intermodal | Trucking

Down 1.0% from the same month last year

New tentative agreement reached between CN and Unifor affiliated CNTL drivers

AJOT | May 08, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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AAR reports weekly rail traffic for the week ending May 4, 2024

AJOT | May 08, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending May 4, 2024.

Statement from BLET National President Hall on decision by freight railroads to oppose shareholder resolutions creating safety committees

AJOT | May 08, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Key regulators express support for Norfolk Southern’s leadership and strategy and concerns with Ancora’s plan

AJOT | May 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Union Pacific shaves two days off Los Angeles to Chicago route with new service
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AJOT | Top Story | May 06, 2024

Union Pacific shaves two days off Los Angeles to Chicago route with new service

Union Pacific Railroad is offering a new domestic intermodal service between Los Angeles and Chicago that cuts transit time to three days.
Norfolk Southern customers: we support the company and its strategy

AJOT | May 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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Gebrüder Weiss and Rail Cargo Group: three decades of collaboration

AJOT | May 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Logistics

The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss and the ÖBB Rail Cargo Group have been working together for three decades.

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Whalen joins TRAC as EVP, CLO

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | People | Appointments

TRAC Intermodal, the largest marine chassis provider and pool manager in North America, today announced that Katherine Whalen is joining TRAC as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer (CLO).

United Steelworkers ratify new collective agreement with CN

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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cargo-partner extends collaboration with HHLA Pure for CO₂-neutral transport within Europe

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Green Shipping | Intermodal | Rail | Logistics

The international transport and logistics provider has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability by extending its partnership with the HHLA Pure program for another year across its branches in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

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Hannibal: A new intermodal link between Italy, Hungary and Romania to start by 2024

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The new route, part of an extended integrated European network, will connect flows between Eastern and Western Europe.

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HHLA acquires interest in Austrian intermodal service provider Roland Spedition GMBH

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

In order to further implement its strategy aimed at growth and innovation, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) acquired a majority share in Roland Spedition GmbH (Roland), one of the largest owner-led container operators for hinterland transport in Austria.

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Duos granted comprehensive patent for railcar scanning

AJOT | May 02, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Shipping Technology

Another patent for Railcar Inspection Portal (“RIP®”) technology confirms Duos as the intellectual property leader for high-speed scanning of freight and passenger rolling stock

North America supply chains imperiled by Canada rail strike vote
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Bloomberg | Top Story | May 02, 2024

North America supply chains imperiled by Canada rail strike vote

Rail workers demanding more rest time moved closer to a strike that would disrupt supply chains from Halifax to Vancouver and down through the Midwest to the Gulf of Mexico.

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