Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

Souring deals put China’s belt and road dreams under pressure

Bloomberg | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

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Rocketail offers next generation aerodynamics for rear drag reduction

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rocketail LLC, makers of advanced, aerodynamic tail systems for semi-trailers, today announced the launch of its Rocketail Wingtm –next generation rear drag reduction technology for trailers.

Landstar Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway winner gets his birthday wish

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

ITS America outlines transportation ifrastructure priorities for 116th Congress

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Brownley introduces bill to add Port of Hueneme and other major ports to national multimodal freight network

State transportation officials applaud EPW’s confirmation of Nason to lead FHWA

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

KCS President and CEO Ottensmeyer to serve as US Chairman of US-Mexico Economic Council

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail | International Trade

XLA has merged into CLDA

Port of Oakland adds harbor trucker turn times to online portal

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Triangle Suspension Systems Celebrates First 100 Years

AJOT | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

FedEx to start next-day delivery for orders as late as midnight

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Bloomberg | Top Story | January 29, 2019

FedEx to start next-day delivery for orders as late as midnight

FedEx Corp., looking beyond Amazon.com Inc. for growth in e-commerce, is introducing a new late-night shipping option for retailers who want to speedily send orders directly to online customers.

Siemens boss goes off the rails in Twitter rant

Bloomberg | January 29, 2019 | Intermodal

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Cheaper fuel and extra capacity keep rates down

AJOT | January 28, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Falling fuel surcharges and increased capacity in the spot market are putting downward pressure on rates, as average reefer and flatbed prices also moved lower.

Saudi Arabia to raise $36 billion for transportation investment

Holland honored as the 2018 Midwest Region LTL Carrier Partner of the Year by Unishippers Global Logistics

AJOT | January 28, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Reddaway honored as the 2018 Western Regional LTL Carrier Partner of the Year by Unishippers Global Logistics

AJOT | January 28, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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New Rail Service Launched from Port of Felixstowe by GB Railfreight

AJOT | January 28, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

A new intermodal rail freight service connecting the Port of Felixstowe with the Birch Coppice terminal in the Midlands has been launched by GB Railfreight.

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Building a freight rail future in Southwestern Oregon

AJOT | January 28, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

For over 100 years, the Port of Coos Bay has been a key player in the economic growth and development of Southwestern Oregon, and of the entire state. The 134-mile regional rail spans from Coquille, Oregon, connecting with the National Railway Network at the Union Pacific Yard in Eugene.