Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

Heil Trailer announces new VP of International Business Development

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NATSO brief’s House Homeland Security Committee on industry efforts to combat human trafficking

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

NATSO was invited to participate as an example of the positive role that the private sector can play in the fight against human trafficking.

Fleet Advantage achieves $1B in lease originations

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rail Traffic for the Week Ending January 13, 2018

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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EROAD rolls out Inspect in-vehicle DVIR

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

New paperless EROAD Driver Vehicle Inspection Report ensures compliance with inspection regulations and helps focus on improving safety

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Old Dominion Freight Line adds TCG for Truckload

AJOT | January 17, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Transportation Costing Group’s expertise in cost and profitability analysis for LTL operations leads to the adoption of its Truckload Cost Information System

FAA approves Ravn Alaska’s safety management system

AJOT | January 16, 2018 | Air Cargo | General | Intermodal

Air Astana Takes Delivery of First Airbus A321neo

AJOT | January 16, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Intermodal

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Crowley’s inland transportation team reorganizes, names new leaders

AJOT | January 16, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Crowley Logistics announced today the reorganization of its inland transportation group to further enhance its service to customers, build a foundation for growth and create greater strategic focus for four key areas, including the company’s U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) Freight Transportation Services (DFTS) project and its intermodal, logistics transportation and Customized Trucking lines of business.

Statement on metro train derailment at Farragut North

AJOT | January 16, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Arpin Strong holds clothing drive for Mexico earthquake victims’ families

AJOT | January 16, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Jessica Annis Promoted to Operations Manager of ALC Savannah

Rio Full-Year Iron Ore Shipments Rise to Record After Rail Boost

Bloomberg | January 15, 2018 | Intermodal | Maritime | Breakbulk News

CN, police union in Canada reach tentative agreement on new labour contract

AJOT | January 15, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Lack of coordination between autonomous and manned vehicles can fail the driverless car vision

AJOT | January 15, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Railroads Get U.S. Supreme Court Hearing on Stock-Option Taxes

Bloomberg | January 12, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Century-old bridge stuck open stops rail traffic to NYC Penn

Bloomberg | January 11, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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TDOT ready for Winter weather

AJOT | January 11, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

The Tennessee Department of Transportation can assure motorists it is stocked and ready to clear roadways of ice and snow. In preparation for the winter season, salt supplies have been replenished in all 95 counties, and crews have readied snow plows and brine trucks.