Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

Train Carrying GOP Lawmakers Hits Garbage Truck in Virginia

Bloomberg | January 31, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Volvo Sees Rising Global Truck Demand Straining Supply Chain

Bloomberg | January 31, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

KLLM announces pay increase for company drivers and independent & lease purchase contractors

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Westlake Tyres negotiates substantial tyre agreement with TIP Trailer Services in Scandinavia

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Westlake Tyres, produced by the World’s largest Tyre Manufacturer Zhongce Rubber, and TIP Trailer Services Nordic, one of the largest European transport equipment leasing companies, have come to an agreement for the purchase and use of a significant amount of Westlake Tyres.

Central Freight Lines of Waco, Texas selects Maven Machines for ELD compliance

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Jack Gray Transport, Inc. debuts new clean diesel trucks

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Drayage vehicles part of $300,000 sustainable transportation project funded in part by Indiana DieselWise grant funds

Southeastern Freight Lines serves 5,954 hours in 2017

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

NATSO Connect attendees learn fuel buying techniques

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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CN recognized as leader for corporate environmental action

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

One hundred companies appear on the A List, which has been produced at the request of 99 CDP supply chain purchasing member organizations with a combined annual spend of over US$3 trillion.

Robot Delivery Vans May Hit Your Street Before Self-Driving Cars

Bloomberg | January 30, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Harsco delivers Benchmark for European market

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Harsco Rail Europe hands over maintenance vehicles for the Gotthard Base Tunnel to Swiss national rail service Schweizerische Bundesbahn SBB

Over 54,000 American bridges structurally deficient, analysis of new Federal data shows

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Union Pacific names Cindy Sanborn Regional Vice President

Union Pacific today named Cindy Sanborn regional vice president of Transportation for its Western Region, effective February 16, 2018. She succeeds Richard Castagna, who will retire after nearly 25 years of service.

Wright joins FreightCar America as Director of Sales

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Solar Transport appoints new VP, Head of Sales & Marketing

Solar Transport, among the nation's best when it comes to tank-truck carriers and logistics providers, has announced the appointment of Ron Gillum as Vice President, Head of Sales & Marketing.

Union Pacific Loses Cargo to Buffett’s BNSF for Third Year

Bloomberg | January 25, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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TFI International promotes Greg Orr to CFI President

CFI, a North American full-truckload carrier and division of TFI International Inc. (TSX: TFII, OTCQX: TFIFF), announced that Greg Orr has been promoted to President of CFI, effective immediately, and that Michael Hinz will join CFI as Senior Vice President of Sales & Operations.