Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


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MercuryGate® International integrates trucker tools “book it now®”, activates automated one-click load booking for truckload shipments

AJOT | May 11, 2021 | Intermodal | Shipping Technology | Trucking

• Company incorporates key digital freight productivity tool into flagship TMS platform. • Enables 24-hour automated load booking, removes booking delays and errors, simplifies workflow for brokers and truckload operators • Leverages widely adopted Trucker Tools mobile driver app to expand real-time access to truckload capacity; improves carrier engagement

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Southeastern Freight Lines’ Augusta Service Center celebrates 45 years of service

AJOT | May 11, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, is celebrating 45 years of quality without question service at the Augusta, South Carolina service center.

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Plus, a global provider of self-driving truck technology, to become publicly listed through business combination with Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V

AJOT | May 10, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Plus (formerly Plus.ai) (the “Company”), a global provider of self-driving truck technology, announced it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V (“HCIC V” or “Hennessy Capital”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company. Upon closing, Plus will be a publicly traded company and its common stock is expected to trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “PLAV”. The transaction represents a post-combination market capitalization of approximately $3.3 billion for Plus upon closing.

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Driverless truck startup Plus to list in $3.3 billion deal

Bloomberg | May 10, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Self-driving truck startup Plus agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V, becoming the latest developer of autonomous vehicles to seek a public listing via a blank-check firm.

New bridge offers respite to one of Africa’s busiest borders

Bloomberg | May 10, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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DAT Spot Market Update: One year after touching bottom, spot truckload rates are soaring

AJOT | May 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Spot truckload rates remained near all-time highs during the week ending May 3, one year after bottoming out as U.S. economies closed during the pandemic.

Nikola beats estimates, details additional SEC probe inquiry

Bloomberg | May 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Hei Oslo! DB Schenker expands sustainable city logistics in Norway with eight battery-electric FUSO eCanter

AJOT | May 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

The international logistics services provider is moving ahead with its sustainability strategy by implementing emission-free city logistics operations in Oslo • Eight FUSO eCanter trucks are now being used at the Oslo City Hub

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Former OneSpan CFO and Groupon executive joins Loadsmart

AJOT | May 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Mark Hoyt appointed as chief financial officer to steward digital freight tech company through rapid growth and scale

Rail Traffic for April and the Week Ending May 1, 2021

AJOT | May 05, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | By The Numbers

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Port of South Louisiana and Dow Chemical ribbon cutting ceremony

AJOT | May 05, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

After a little over a year from the start of construction, representatives from the Port of South Louisiana and Dow Chemical held a ribbon-cutting and official operations kick-off of the SoLaPort Railyard.

Bombardier to exit Alstom stake with $630 million share sale

Bloomberg | May 04, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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