Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

CN and conductors reach tentative agreement

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Virgin Hyperloop One moves towards certification with third party assessor

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

RIDOT continuing highway mile-marker numbering program

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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CenterPoint acquires trophy asset on 44-acre site in Northern New Jersey

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

CenterPoint Properties is proud to announce the acquisition of a 315,389-square-foot building on an extremely rare 44.1-acre site at 1049 Secaucus Road in Jersey City, New Jersey. Strategically located in the heart of the Northern New Jersey industrial market, the property offers excellent access to the New Jersey Turnpike, New York City and nearby ports.

Canada rail strike ends as CN Rail, union get tentative deal

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Bloomberg | Top Story | November 26, 2019

Canada rail strike ends as CN Rail, union get tentative deal

A week-long rail strike that halted shipments of oil, grains and potash across Canada, threatening to take a multibillion-dollar bite out of the economy, is over.

Canadian oil weakest in 2 weeks as CN Rail strike traps barrels

Bloomberg | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Teamsters say recording shows why they are on strike at CN Rail

Bloomberg | November 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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Nutrien’s potash mine closure adds to bite of Canada rail strike

Bloomberg | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

The world’s largest fertilizer producer plans to temporarily close its biggest potash mine as the impact of a Canadian rail strike continues to spread.

Alberta firm with ‘Canadian values’ comes to Quebec’s rescue

Bloomberg | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal

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FTR’s September Shippers Conditions Index stays in positive territory

AJOT | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for September remained unchanged from August at a 6.4 reading. All measures included in the SCI were positive with less favorable fuel pricing offsetting more favorable freight volume, capacity utilization, and logistics cost factors.

Alstom ordered to pay $19.3 million for Tunisia tram bribe

Bloomberg | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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Davies Turner renews domestic distribution vehicle fleet

AJOT | November 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Leading UK independent freight forwarder, Davies Turner, is undertaking a complete renewal of its domestic distribution vehicle fleet, operating from its main regional distribution hubs in the UK.

FlexiVan appoints Bryan K. Brandes as VP

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Two Canadian rail terminal owners unable to take oil amid strike

Bloomberg | November 23, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Canada’s oil patch will start feeling the full force of Canadian National Railway Co.’s worker strike by as early as this weekend, with two crude-by-rail terminal operators unable to receive any more oil deliveries.