Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


Rail traffic for the week ending February 24, 2024

AJOT | February 28, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Intermodal port site in Herculaneum attracting developers and site selectors
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AJOT | Top Story | February 26, 2024

Intermodal port site in Herculaneum attracting developers and site selectors

The St. Louis Regional Freightway calls a 300-acre Port District zoned property along the Mississippi River in Herculaneum, Missouri, a unique and unprecedented opportunity for intermodal development, citing the location’s more than two miles of river frontage, 200-acre buffer, 30,000 linear feet of Class I rail and access to Interstate 55.
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Contecon Manzanillo handles record rail volume

AJOT | February 26, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), a key player in Mexico’s port industry and a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), set a record in January by handling 20,400 TEUs of rail cargo – a 68 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023 and the highest rail throughput in Manzanillo.

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North American transborder freight down 0.1% in December 2023 from December 2022

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

Total Transborder Freight by Border in December 2023, Compared to December 2022:

J.B. Hunt signs long-term intermodal agreement with Walmart
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AJOT | Top Story | February 22, 2024

J.B. Hunt signs long-term intermodal agreement with Walmart

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that its subsidiary, J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., has entered into a multi-year intermodal service agreement with Walmart, in an arrangement that includes J.B. Hunt’s purchase of Walmart’s intermodal assets.
Mexican rail operator renews support contract and adds Duos AI

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Shipping Technology

Rail traffic for the week ending February 21, 2024

AJOT | February 21, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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Mozambique port critical to chrome exports gets upgraded railway link

Bloomberg | February 21, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

The biggest port in Mozambique that’s become a key hub for global chrome exports will upgrade a railway link, bolstering a planned $2-billion capacity expansion.

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GPA’s January rail cargo jumps 27 percent

AJOT | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Port of Brunswick achieves busiest calendar start ever for autos

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ITS Logistics February Port Rail Ramp Index

AJOT | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Rail operations will become a critical concern, creating capacity strain in major U.S. metro locations

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MxV Rail congratulates Poudel, PhD, on the 2024 ‘Fast Trackers’ award

AJOT | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Railway Age recognizes outstanding railroaders making an impact

Princeton TMX partners with Loop for freight audit and payment

AJOT | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Shipping Technology

Activist Ancora calls for Norfolk Southern CEO change, board overhaul

Bloomberg | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Kumba Iron Ore considers job cuts on logistics constraints

Bloomberg | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals

Carlyle, Cyrus plan London Southend Airport takeover to end debt dispute

Bloomberg | February 19, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports | Intermodal

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Norfolk Southern, BLET, SMART-TD, and FRA sign landmark C3RS safety agreement

AJOT | February 16, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Joint pilot program encourages railroaders to confidentially report safety concerns...

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