Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


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Thousands of rail cars stuck on Vancouver line after fire

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Thousands of rail cars loaded with grain are idled in the Vancouver corridor after Western Canadian wildfires damaged two main lines, while repairs enable a small but rising number to reach the country’s biggest port.

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Industry-first electric vaccine vehicle launches to expand access to COVID-19 vaccination and testing

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

In response to the ongoing challenges facing vaccine distributors, segment leaders Element, Club Car, AYRO and Gallery Carts have teamed up to develop a compact, zero-emissions vehicle offering that helps make vaccines more accessible.

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Donahue to service center manager in Charlotte

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Kyle Donahue has been promoted to service center manager in Charlotte. 

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Industrial Networks announces INet Gateway® railyard management platform

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Industrial Networks is excited to announce the latest addition to its suite of railyard management tools in the form of an operations management platform to make every day logistics tasks, as well as collecting crucial data, seamless. The INet Gateway allows users to easily complete rail activities such as railyard inventory, rail switching, inspections, photos for railcar repairs, AEI and EOT tag programing, security seal tracking, reviewing usage analytics, and more.

US seeks to lower spiking shipping costs with competition

Bloomberg | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Maritime | Liner Shipping

ECU Trucking expands US operations, appoints new Vice President

AJOT | July 08, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt
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Bloomberg | Top Story | July 08, 2021

Rail traffic crawls back to life in Canada after wildfire halt

Rail cars carrying goods for export are finally starting to trickle back in toward Vancouver, after train movement to and from British Columbia’s west coast was largely halted in the past week amid wildfire damage on two main tracks.
Rail traffic for June and the week ending July 3, 2021

AJOT | July 07, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Western fires halt hundreds of Canada Rail cars, slowing exports
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Bloomberg | Top Story | July 07, 2021

Western fires halt hundreds of Canada Rail cars, slowing exports

Hundreds of rail cars have been halted by wildfires that damaged tracks in western Canada during the region’s severe heat wave, creating a bottleneck of exports and delaying imports.
Smarter AI Dashcams bring driver monitoring to video telematics 

AJOT | July 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Alstom flags cash burn from lingering Bombardier ‘skeletons’

Bloomberg | July 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

South Africa’s Transnet investigates coal train line derailments

Bloomberg | July 06, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

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