Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


Daimler Trucks widens cost cuts as market downturn looms

Bloomberg | February 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Carrier Transicold rolls out more powerful Supra truck refrigeration units

AJOT | February 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Three new models have been added to Carrier Transicold’s next-generation Supra® series of diesel-powered truck refrigeration units, providing more powerful cooling choices for small to large box trucks.

Alstom to Buy Bombardier Train Unit for Up to $6.7 Billion

Bloomberg | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Canadian National Rail protests affect freight - Woodland

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Rail blockades force Trudeau to scrap UN lobbying push
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 17, 2020

Rail blockades force Trudeau to scrap UN lobbying push

Justin Trudeau abandoned a trip to the Caribbean to deal with indigenous-rights protests that have crippled Canada’s railways.
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CN supportive of the amendment to the Ministerial Order on train speed

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

The decision will allow safe and structured recovery on CN’s network when the illegal blockades are fully ended

Steve Bassett takes the helm of the American Truck Dealers

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

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ATD Chairwoman Jodie Teuton touts tenacity as fuel behind ATD’s success

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

In her farewell remarks today at ATD Show, Jodie Teuton, outgoing chairwoman of the American Truck Dealers (ATD), cited the tenacity of dealers as the source of ATD’s successful year.

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CN initiated progressive and orderly shutdown of its Eastern Canadian network

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

CN announced Thursday that the Company has been forced to initiate a disciplined and progressive shutdown of its operations in Eastern Canada. This will include stopping and safely securing all trans-continental trains across its Canadian network and may imminently lead to temporary layoffs within the company’s Eastern Canadian operational staff.

Alstom in talks for $7 billion buyout of Bombardier train unit

Bloomberg | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

FTR Trucking Conditions Index Takes Bump Up in December

AJOT | February 14, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

Pipeline protests cripple Canadian railways, raising CEOs’ ire
Energy
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 13, 2020

Pipeline protests cripple Canadian railways, raising CEOs’ ire

Protests against a natural gas pipeline are crippling Canada’s railways -- key economic arteries in the sprawling, trade-dependent nation -- and prompting cries of “insanity” and “ecoterrorism” from business leaders.
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Baron Launches New API Website for Public Safety

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Intermodal | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Customizable development platform enables easy integration of exclusive weather data

Bombardier speeds dismemberment with A220 deal, other talks

Bloomberg | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

Airbus presses Boeing rivalry with jet deal, production ramp-up

Bloomberg | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

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Alstom is in advanced talks to buy Bombardier’s rail unit

Bloomberg | February 13, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

French train maker Alstom SA is in advanced talks to acquire the rail business of Bombardier Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, as the embattled Canadian firm offloads assets following a costly expansion in aerospace.

CEOs, lawmakers sound alarm on heightened Canadian rail protests

Bloomberg | February 12, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

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Volvo Trucks in North America demonstrate electric heavy duty trucks

AJOT | February 12, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

At an exclusive event at the TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California, Volvo Trucks offered a first look at its North American Class 8 battery-electric project trucks.

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