Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


Green groups ask D.C. Circuit to uphold pollution safeguards for freight trailers
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | May 13, 2020

Green groups ask D.C. Circuit to uphold pollution safeguards for freight trailers

A coalition of environmental and public health groups led by EDF is asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to uphold pollution standards for the freight trailers that carry goods across America’s highways.
Green Signal Lights for emergency vehicles in Calgary, Alberta

AJOT | May 12, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/Carte-FreightRates-Q1-2020-new-1-1024x412-31a829e209cbbb3a.png
Road freight rates decline by 0.8% across Europe, as falling demand is offset by capacity cuts

AJOT | May 12, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Ti and Upply’s European Road Freight Rate Benchmark Q1 2020 shows that although road freight rates are down, they have held reasonably firm in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.

EBE Technologies reports strong mid-year results

AJOT | May 12, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Transporting HAZMAT materials in today’s COVID-19 world
Intermodal
Becky | Top Story | May 12, 2020

AJOT Insights
Transporting HAZMAT materials in today’s COVID-19 world

Infectious substances are classified as Dangerous Goods and therefore certain packaging and shipping regulations must be strictly followed.
YRC Worldwide reports first quarter 2020 results

AJOT | May 11, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/TruckPark_trucks_parked.jpeg
Refiners Are Making More Diesel Than Farmers and Truckers Need

Bloomberg | May 08, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | Intermodal | Trucking

Refiners in the U.S. are making diesel fuel faster than truckers and farmers can burn it.

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/image004_6.jpg
Port Freeport receives first rail shipment from Vulcan Materials Co.

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Port Freeport has announced the arrival of the first rail shipment from Vulcan Materials Company to Port Freeport’s Parcel 14 multi-modal industrial park, a 250-acre site adjacent to State Highway 36.  Union Pacific, a long-term partner of Port Freeport, delivered 95 gondola railcars loaded with aggregate limestone rock from Medina County, Texas. 

EnTrans facility recognized with TTMA Plant Safety Award

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

https://www.ajot.com/images/uploads/article/FinalIMAGEPRMAY_%281%29.jpg
vHub integrates with Fleet Telematics and Trailer Tracking Systems

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

vHub, a collaborative trailer repositioning and sharing marketplace, today announced that fleet telematics and trailer tracking systems can be integrated with the vHub platform to provide an exact GPS-based location of available units and actual mileage.

P.S.I. adds more resources to TireView™ TPMS website

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Volvo says virus won’t slow its rollout of self-driving car tech

Bloomberg | May 06, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

© Copyright 1999–2024 American Journal of Transportation. All Rights Reserved