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2019 North American transborder freight numbers

AJOT | March 06, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

Transborder freight between the U.S. and other North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in 2019: • Total Transborder Freight: $1.2 trillion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, down 0.2% from 2018 • Most-used mode: Truck moved $772 billion of freight, virtually unchanged compared to 2018 • Second most-used mode: Rail moved $179 billion of freight, down 0.2% compared to 2018

CN: Ready for Recovery
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | March 03, 2020

CN: Ready for Recovery

CN announced today that, in the absence of significant illegal blockades on its network over the last four days, it has started calling back most of the temporarily laid off employees based in Eastern Canada.
ARS announces appointment of Derek Kissick as COO

AJOT | March 02, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Bangkok looks to clear polluted skies with massive rail project

Bloomberg | February 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

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DSV Rail is a viable option to blank sailings and cancelled flights from China

AJOT | February 28, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting blank sailings and cancelled flights, Chinese ports and airports are congested.

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Midwest Association of Rail Shippers elects 2020 officers

AJOT | February 27, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) elected its 2020 slate of officers at the annual winter meeting earlier in January.

Trump fight over California train stalls Virgin muni-bond plans

Bloomberg | February 26, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Rail traffic for the week ending February 22, 2020

AJOT | February 26, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Protest disrupts commuter trains to Toronto: Blockade update

Bloomberg | February 25, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Railway station employee near Tokyo infected with Coronavirus

Bloomberg | February 23, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

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Pressure mounts on protesters as Canada seeks end to rail woes

Bloomberg | February 23, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Pressure is mounting on protesters at blockades that have slowed Canada’s rail network as provincial governments indicate they’re ready for the police to get involved.

Austria halts trains in Italian Alps on coronavirus fears

Bloomberg | February 23, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Berkshire unit’s fire leads to insurance loss at, uh, Berkshire

Bloomberg | February 22, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Quebec says protests cost C$100 million a day

Bloomberg | February 21, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Rail blockade sparks ‘uncharted’ logjam for Canada grain exports
Intermodal
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.
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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.

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

Bloomberg | February 17, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

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