Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

East Coast shippers need not wait for new chassis - Milestone has NY/NJ covered

AJOT | January 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Recent accounts portray truckers as fatigued by the lack of access to quality chassis and rising cost of daily rentals, creating an ever-challenging business climate for those moving freight out of the Ports of New York and New Jersey.

RI DOT announced tractor trailer truck ban from 12 PM to 9 PM

AJOT | January 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

NTSB Says Speed Control System Could Have Prevented Amtrak Crash

Bloomberg | January 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

NACPC announces new NY/NJ chassis pool

AJOT | January 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

TrafficLand teams with Weather Telematics to expand road weather data offerings

AJOT | January 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

U.S. gasoline prices increased in 2017

AJOT | January 04, 2018 | Energy | Intermodal | Trucking

On August 25, the landfall of Hurricane Harvey resulted in refinery and infrastructure outages in the Gulf Coast, which led to increased gasoline prices, particularly along the East Coast and Gulf Coast.

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Bloomberg | Top Story | January 04, 2018

A User’s Guide to the Dawn of Robot Driving

The wait for the self-driving future is coming to an end. The earliest real-world applications of autonomous vehicles will arrive in 2018.

AAR Reports Freight Rail Traffic for 2017, December and Week Ending December 30, 2017

AJOT | January 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

KeepTruckin receives FourKites ELD Partner Network Certification

AJOT | January 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

M&K Truck Centers acquire two Wabash trailer centers in Pennsylvania

AJOT | January 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Bombardier to Provide 54 Additional TWINDEXX Vario Double-Deck Coaches to Israel Railways

AJOT | January 03, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation signed a contract on December 31 to provide 54 additional BOMBARDIER TWINDEXX Vario double-deck coaches to Israel Railways (ISR).