Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


SC Ports awarded $1.3 million grant for emission-reducing trucks

AJOT | August 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Trucking

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U.K. consortium enters race to develop solid-state battery

Bloomberg | August 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

A consortium of British companies and research organizations are pooling their resources to try to commercialize a design for a solid-state battery.

Rail Traffic for the Week Ending August 14, 2021

AJOT | August 18, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Annett and Pilot Flying J Executive unveil new truck driver appreciation Xfinity car
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AJOT | Top Story | August 18, 2021

Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Annett and Pilot Flying J Executive unveil new truck driver appreciation Xfinity car

Car owner Dale Earnhardt, Jr., driver Michael Annett and Pilot Flying J VP Steve Vanderink today unveiled the paint scheme of the No. 1 Pilot Flying J Chevrolet to celebrate the contributions of the 3.6 million professional truck drivers who keep our economy moving.
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Southeastern Freight Lines’ Albany Service Center celebrates 45 years of service

AJOT | August 18, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, is celebrating 45 years of quality without question service at the Albany, Georgia service center.

Biden pressed to slash big-rig pollution as next climate target

Bloomberg | August 17, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Convoy announces power-only freight service for private fleets

AJOT | August 17, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

UP and BNSF say supply chain partners need to do more to relieve congestion
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Stas Margaronis | Top Story | August 17, 2021

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UP and BNSF say supply chain partners need to do more to relieve congestion

On August 5th Union Pacific (UP) Railroad CEO Lance Fritz wrote Martin Oberman, chair of the Surface Transportation Board (STB), assuring him of UP’s efforts to address rail congestion issues that includes connecting West Coast ports to Midwest destinations
AITX acquires the rail leasing business of The Andersons, Inc.

AJOT | August 17, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Kansas City Southern board spurns CP bid, awaits CN ruling
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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 12, 2021

Kansas City Southern board spurns CP bid, awaits CN ruling

Kansas City Southern’s board rejected this week’s bid from Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and said it plans to delay a shareholder vote to approve a $30 billion acquisition by Canadian National Railway Co. if the U.S. rail regulator hasn’t made a key decision on the deal by day’s end on Aug. 17.
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Averitt recognized by Uline For “exceptional performance” In key states throughout pandemic 

AJOT | August 12, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Uline, a major distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials to businesses throughout North America, recently honored Averitt with multiple “Exceptional Performance Awards” for services provided in Georgia, Texas, and Wisconsin.

ATA Statement on Budget Reconciliation

AJOT | August 12, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

MSC introduces an emergency intermodal charge on US exports 

AJOT | August 12, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Adani ports says it can easily acquire ‘strategic’ target Concor

Bloomberg | August 12, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

South African rail capacity curbs coal exports by 9 million tons

Bloomberg | August 12, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | International Trade | Commodity

J.B. Hunt celebrates 60th anniversary

AJOT | August 11, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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