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Lowell to lead zero emissions for transit and rail at WSP USA

AJOT Newsroom | September 14, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Lowell brings to national leadership role a quarter century of experience finding practical solutions for transit agencies and large fleet operators to reduce and eliminate emissions.

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Bloomberg | September 13, 2021

Kansas City Southern to accept CP Rail offer, rebuffing CN

Kansas City Southern said it’s backing out of a merger agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. and plans to accept a competing offer from Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd., the latest step in the fight over which railroad would become the first to operate in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

Costs for fleet maintenance and repair rise in first half of 2021

AJOT Newsroom | September 13, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Bloomberg | September 13, 2021

TCI opens proxy fight with CN to oust CEO Ruest

One of Canadian National Railway Co.’s largest shareholders formally started a proxy fight to replace the company’s leader and some board members, arguing that their failed attempt to buy Kansas City Southern for $30 billion demonstrated “flawed decision making.”

Fleet Advantage addresses important industry issues including driver retention, lease structures & lowering truck emissions at TMC Annual Conference

AJOT Newsroom | September 13, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Orange EV announces new series of high-load, higher speed, fast charge terminal trucks for intermodal operations

AJOT Newsroom | September 13, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Kenworth receives order for zero emissions T680E battery electric vehicle from Knight-Swift Transportation

AJOT Newsroom | September 13, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Berger to lead US Transportation Business at WSP USA

AJOT Newsroom | September 13, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Third-generation engineer with extensive international transportation experience and leader of New York’s Penn Station master plan will succeed Joseph Pulicare, who is retiring.

ATA Statement on Vaccine Mandates

AJOT Newsroom | September 13, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Shanghai to cancel most flights, shut schools due to typhoon

Bloomberg | September 12, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

CRST selects Maven as all-in-one driver & fleet management platform and telematics partner

AJOT Newsroom | September 10, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Russian electric vehicle charger manufacturer L-Charge raises over $1.5 mln of investment

L-Charge, a Russian manufacturer of innovative charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, has raised investment of $1.5 mln. The funds have come from private investors attracted by the ability to charge an electric vehicle with sufficient power for 100 km in just 3-8 minutes using a hydrogen or gas-fueled electrical generator. L-Charge ear-lier began test operation of the world’s fastest mobile charging station in Moscow and has plans to develop a net-work in Paris, Berlin, New York, Amsterdam and London.

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Stas Margaronis | September 09, 2021

STB’S Oberman says US railroads reduced service, raised rates and derived $191 billion in dividends and buybacks since 2010

Martin Oberman, chair of the Surface Transportation Board (STB), charged U.S. railroads with reducing service, raising freight rates, shifting more truckloads onto highways, contributing to global warming while deriving $191 billion in dividends and stock buybacks since 2010.

Imaginnovate onboards industry veterans for Fleet Enable final-mile software push

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Spireon expands to India, appoints technology veteran to head business operations

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rose Transportation joins the RoadOne IntermodaLogistics family of companies

AJOT Newsroom | September 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Phillips Connect releases two new SmartLock products that safeguard trailer loads

AJOT Newsroom | September 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Trailers and their contents are valuable assets to the fleet that is assigned to move them, as well as to the shipper and receiver.

Airbus, Alstom to partner against growing cyber risks to trains

Bloomberg | September 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

CN Rail shareholder threatens proxy fight as deal falters

Bloomberg | September 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

One of the largest shareholders in Canadian National Railway Co. said it’s prepared to launch a proxy fight to replace the company’s leader as the $30 billion deal to buy Kansas City Southern faces possible collapse.

cargo-partner extends portfolio of rail transport services via the Iron Silk Road

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Since the start of the year, the international transport and info-logistics provider has introduced a range of new rail transport services from China to Romania, the UK, Slovakia and Sweden, as well as combined sea/rail transport solutions from Japan to Germany and Poland.

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