Shippers See Opportunities, Limitations In Assessing Intermodal’s Potential
ATLANTA — Intermodal transportation is brimming with opportunities, suffering from routing limitations or possibly a mixture of both, industry officials said here.
December 1, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 5.2% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 5.2% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
November 18, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 3.5% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3.5% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
November 10, 2011Intermodal Volume Rises 1.4% in Third Quarter
Intermodal traffic volume rose 1.4% in the third quarter, the seventh straight quarter of year-over-year gains, the Intermodal Association of North America said.
November 9, 2011Growth of Domestic Truck/Rail Shipments Expected to Highlight Intermodal Expo
When the largest U.S. intermodal event returns to its roots in Atlanta this weekend, Intermodal Expo attendees will be talking about an industry in which steadily growing domestic truck/rail shipments are stealing the spotlight from slow-growing international cargo.
November 7, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 4.6% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 4.6% for the week ended Oct. 29 from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
November 4, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 4.6% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 4.6% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
October 28, 2011Norfolk Southern Reports Higher 3Q Profit
Norfolk Southern Corp.’s third-quarter profit rose 24 percent from the same quarter last year, the Eastern freight railroad reported.
October 27, 2011Truckers Complain About Slow Progress in Improving Intermodal Chassis Practices
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Intermodal truckers are seeing painfully slow progress on two long-standing and related issues — changes in the providers of chassis for container shipments and effective implementation of federal chassis safety rules, industry officials reported.
October 24, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 3% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3% last week from a year ago, led by an increase in container traffic, the Association of American Railroads said.
October 21, 2011