Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

ITE management LP announces closing of acquisition of ARI

AJOT | December 05, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Bombardier nears Wall Street test as rail bungle spurs doubt

Bloomberg | December 05, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

East European truckers fear collapse as EU tightens rules

Intermodal

Bloomberg | Top Story | December 05, 2018

East European truckers fear collapse as EU tightens rules

Poland’s $57 billion transport and logistics industry is facing a serious threat as the European Union agreed to tighten rules on international trucking services, upending its business model based on lower driver costs.

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Southeastern Freight Lines Promotes Matt Hughes to Service Center Manager in Dallas, Texas

AJOT | December 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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

YRC Worldwide launches HNRY Logistics

AJOT | December 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Logistics | Trucking

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U.S. freight rail industry outlines automation policy initiatives

AJOT | December 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) filed comments with the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today urging the agency to extend the same pro-innovation regulatory approach to private freight railroads that is afforded to highway vehicles.

Oil cuts could make rail cars worth less just as Alberta buys them

Bloomberg | December 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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Finland produces the first AI-based driver’s log

AJOT | December 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Finnish technology company Kiho has developed the first AI-based driver’s log, which learns to distinguish between the driver's working time driving from leisure time driving. Innovation helps improve the efficiency of time consumption by drivers while eliminating manual logging.

AAR Statement on USMCA Signing

AJOT | December 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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Florida’s turnpike enterprise unveils new autonomous vehicle test track renderings

AJOT | November 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

New renderings released during this week’s Florida Autonomous Vehicle Summit in Tampa reveal the latest vision for America’s new center for transportation advancement in Florida: SunTrax.

USA Truck enhances brand to reflect comprehensive capacity solutions

AJOT | November 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

ATA statement on signing of USMCA Trade Pact

AJOT | November 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Rail traffic for the week ending November 24, 2018

AJOT | November 29, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending November 24, 2018.

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Broekman Logistics’ acquires VLS-Group’s warehousing activities in the BeNeLux

AJOT | November 29, 2018 | Intermodal | Logistics | Trucking

Broekman Logistics, the Rotterdam-headquartered global logistics and supply chain solution provider, today announced the acquisition of the VLS-Group’ warehousing activities in Belgium and The Netherlands.