Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

FourKites announces premier carrier list for first half of 2024

AJOT | August 08, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Shipping Technology

Membership signifies carriers’ consistent, high-quality tracking performance, benefiting shippers and their customers

Georgia Ports expanding inland connectivity

AJOT | August 07, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

The Georgia Ports Authority is expanding its rail cargo capacity to move containers across the state and into the Midwest with greater speed and efficiency, according to GPA General Manager of Inland Operations Wesley Barrell.

Savage developing a new transload terminal in Southern Nevada to serve Las Vegas market

AJOT | August 07, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Savage, a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and solutions, is developing a new multi-commodity, rail-connected transload terminal to serve the Las Vegas market.

June 2024 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) down 0.3% from the previous month and up 0.7% from the same month last year

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, fell 0.3% in June from May, after a one-month increase, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending August 03, 2024

AJOT | August 07, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending August 3, 2024, as well as volumes for July 2024.

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AJOT | Top Story | August 07, 2024

Port of Virginia’s® central rail yard goes to work; project creates capacity to process 2 million rail TEUs annually

America’s most modern gateway enhances rail service to important Midwest markets

CSX Corp. announces second quarter 2024 results

AJOT | August 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

North Carolina Railroad Company partners with Terracon

AJOT | August 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Norfolk Southern names Bhatt chief information and digital officer

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Bloomberg | Top Story | August 06, 2024

Canada labor minister launches talks to avert rail strike

Negotiations to avert a major railroad strike in Canada will resume on Wednesday after talks between the three parties were stalled for months.

South Africa can fix backlogged ports in a year, minister says

Bloomberg | August 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Norfolk Southern and ATDA initiate C3RS pilot program

AJOT | August 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Norfolk Southern Corporation and the American Train Dispatchers Association (ATDA), in partnership with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), announced Tuesday their joint participation in the FRA's Confidential Close Call Reporting System (C3RS).