Intermodal

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AJOT | June 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

It’s not a Gulag, Russia says of plan to put prisoners to work

Bloomberg | June 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Consolidated Intermodal Technologies (CIT) announces MandR System capabilities expansion to include intermodal equipment beyond chassis fleets

AJOT | June 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Consolidated Intermodal Technologies (CIT), a leading developer of innovative and proprietary asset optimization platform technology solutions, today announces its Maintenance and Repair System (MandR) capabilities have expanded to include a wide variety of international and domestic intermodal equipment types.

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Convoy integrates online truckload booking platform with modern TMS to give shippers more control over their freight

AJOT | June 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Convoy, the nation’s most efficient digital freight network, today launched a new online platform that brings together the company’s on-demand truckload capacity offering, Shipper Platform, with its modern transportation management system (TMS), Convoy Connect.

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Port of Long Beach forges pact with Utah Inland Port Authority

AJOT | June 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Long Beach and the Utah Inland Port Authority have agreed to collaborate in the development of cleaner, more cost-effective and innovative strategies aimed at moving goods quickly, safely and efficiently between Long Beach and Utah.

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Forward Air announces new destination-based compensation increase for fleet partners

AJOT | June 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Forward Air Corporation is executing a growth strategy that involves organic infrastructure investments such as its ongoing LTL network expansion, as well as inorganic investments, including acquisitions of complementary businesses. Forward today announced a new destination-based compensation increase for its fleet partners within its LTL and Truckload divisions.

South African industrial hub has found a faster route to the sea
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Bloomberg | Top Story | June 08, 2021

South African industrial hub has found a faster route to the sea

A new inland transit facility between South Africa and Mozambique could slash transport times between the Maputo port and the region’s industrial and business hub.
CSX announces senior leadership changes

AJOT | June 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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New TrovaCV diesel-to-electric conversion program will help fleets affordably convert existing Class 7-8 trucks to electric power

AJOT | June 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Trucking executives soon won’t have to replace in-service heavy-duty vehicles to electrify their fleets, thanks to the breakthrough outside-the-box thinking of Trova Commercial Vehicles (TrovaCV).

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Chad Swann to Service Center Manager in Jackson, Tennessee

AJOT | June 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

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

NATSO, SIGMA enter into strategic alliance on federal initiatives

AJOT | June 04, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

House panel probing $700 million Covid aid loan to trucking firm
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Bloomberg | Top Story | June 03, 2021

House panel probing $700 million Covid aid loan to trucking firm

A House panel is scrutinizing a $700 million national security loan given to trucking company Yellow Corp. from pandemic relief funds during the Trump administration.
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Electric vehicle boom to trigger spending of $560 billion to build Li-ion battery factories this decade

AJOT | June 03, 2021 | Energy | Alternative | Intermodal | Trucking

The adoption of electric passenger vehicles is expected to be instrumental in a global frenzy to beef up the world’s Li-ion battery manufacturing capacity to meet surging demand.

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