Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

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US freight slows in June; rates do not

AJOT | July 12, 2021 | Intermodal

As Federal stimulus fades and supply constraints continue, U.S. shipment volumes declined by 4.2% compared to May, on a seasonally adjusted basis. That said, 2021 volumes pulled ahead of 2019 levels in May, and showed a positive comparison again in June.

Continental tests tire prototypes for e-trucks at the Contidrom

AJOT | July 12, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Iran’s rail network hit by possible cyber attack, State TV says

Bloomberg | July 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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Southeastern Freight Lines Promotes Kyle Donahue to Service Center Manager in Charlotte

AJOT | July 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Kyle Donahue has been promoted to service center manager in Charlotte.

Baton Rouge-area Deputy receives stuffed animal delivery for local children

AJOT | July 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

ATA represents trucking industry at truck driver retention roundtable with Cabinet Secretaries Buttigieg and Walsh

AJOT | July 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Thousands of rail cars stuck on Vancouver line after fire

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Thousands of rail cars loaded with grain are idled in the Vancouver corridor after Western Canadian wildfires damaged two main lines, while repairs enable a small but rising number to reach the country’s biggest port.

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Industry-first electric vaccine vehicle launches to expand access to COVID-19 vaccination and testing

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

In response to the ongoing challenges facing vaccine distributors, segment leaders Element, Club Car, AYRO and Gallery Carts have teamed up to develop a compact, zero-emissions vehicle offering that helps make vaccines more accessible.

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Donahue to service center manager in Charlotte

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Kyle Donahue has been promoted to service center manager in Charlotte. 

Transportation Insight releases Q3 industry report covering truckload, LTL, small parcel, international and brokerage environments

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

DAT, Comdata announce fuel card and rewards program for small fleets and owner-operators

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Industrial Networks announces INet Gateway® railyard management platform

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Industrial Networks is excited to announce the latest addition to its suite of railyard management tools in the form of an operations management platform to make every day logistics tasks, as well as collecting crucial data, seamless. The INet Gateway allows users to easily complete rail activities such as railyard inventory, rail switching, inspections, photos for railcar repairs, AEI and EOT tag programing, security seal tracking, reviewing usage analytics, and more.

US seeks to lower spiking shipping costs with competition

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Maritime | Liner Shipping

ECU Trucking expands US operations, appoints new Vice President

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | July 08, 2021

Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt

Rail cars carrying goods for export are finally starting to trickle back in toward Vancouver, after train movement to and from British Columbia’s west coast was largely halted in the past week amid wildfire damage on two main tracks.
CN and KCS emphasize compelling case for pro-competitive combination in STB filing, now awaiting final ruling on voting trust

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for June at 26,700 units

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

WattEV enters into strategic partnership with TTSI, a national trucking company, to initiate zero-emission transport in SoCal

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rail traffic for June and the week ending July 3, 2021

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

JLE Industries announces launch of Digital Dispatch within the company’s proprietary DriverOS™ technology

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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