Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

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SeaCube selects Carrier Lynx fleet solution to deliver enhanced digital capabilities for 2,000 refrigerated containers

AJOT | April 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

SeaCube Containers LLC and Carrier Transicold today announced a strategic refrigerated asset management systems platform engagement. As a result, SeaCube will be the first intermodal equipment leasing company to incorporate Carrier’s LynxTM Fleet solution into its fleet with an initial deployment of 2,000 PrimeLINETM refrigerated container units. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions.

Agnellis end Iveco talks with China FAW as Italy opposes

Bloomberg | April 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Egypt orders investigation of second deadly train crash in weeks

Bloomberg | April 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Biden rushes jobs reassurance along with his 50% emissions cut

Bloomberg | April 19, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Egypt passenger train crash kills 11 people, injures 98

Bloomberg | April 18, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

CNH ends talks with China’s FAW on sale of Iveco unit

Bloomberg | April 17, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Bloomberg | Top Story | April 17, 2021

The (robot) pizza guy is here

New deals for Nuro and Kiwibot show the beauty of thinking small.

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DAT Truckload Volume Index: Spot van, reefer rates set records in March

AJOT | April 16, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Spot truckload van and refrigerated freight rates hit all-time highs in March, said DAT Freight & Analytics, operators of the industry’s largest online freight marketplace and data analytics service. Demand for flatbed transportation, driven by strong construction and manufacturing activity, also soared into record territory.

Yellow Corporation bringing new jobs to Hagerstown, MD & America

AJOT | April 16, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Greenbrier announces pricing and increased size of offering of convertible senior notes

AJOT | April 16, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

TuSimple sees rapid path to profits once driverless trucks roll

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Bloomberg | Top Story | April 16, 2021

TuSimple sees rapid path to profits once driverless trucks roll

TuSimple Holdings Inc., the self-driving semi-truck startup that raised $1.35 billion in a public offering Thursday, sees a rapid path to profits once it gets its driverless 18-wheelers on the road in 2024.

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Port of South Louisiana announces completion of railyard storage project

Port of South Louisiana has announced that the construction of a six-track rail yard in St. Charles Parish is now complete.

Q-Free extends Georgia DOT contract for state-wide traffic signal management software, including an upgrade to Kinetic Signals

AJOT | April 16, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Sweden eyes record $104 billion, 12-year transport spending plan

Bloomberg | April 16, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

Jerry Wood Named TRALA Driver of the Year

AJOT | April 15, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Attracted by high rates, truckers shift to the spot market

AJOT | April 15, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

DAT Trendlines: Demand indicators for van, refrigerated and flatbed truckload services for the week ending April 11, 2021

NWRA urges congress to address driver shortage

AJOT | April 15, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

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BYD Expands with Indianapolis Service Center

AJOT | April 15, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

BYD Wednesday announced the expansion of North American operations, with the opening of a service center in Indianapolis, Indiana to serve its Midwest customers. The center will provide quick access to parts, care, and expertise for BYD buses and trucks.