Intermodal traffic volume gained 8.4% in the fourth quarter, an improvement over the fourth quarter’s decline of 6.4%, the Intermodal Association of North America said.
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U.S. to Set Truck Fuel Goals
The Obama administration was set last week to outline a path to national fuel-economy standards for large trucks, bringing industry and government officials to the White House to announce a plan that could aim at driving habits as well as equipment changes to reduce fuel use.
May 24, 2010Intermodal Volume Gains Accelerate in April after 8.4% Growth Over 2009 in 1st Quarter
Intermodal volume in the first four months of 2010 is surging ahead of 2009 levels, powered by a sharp rise in domestic container shipments and renewed growth in international freight, a trade group said.
May 24, 2010Calderon Hopeful for Settlement of U.S.-Mexico Border Dispute
Mexico’s president, Felipe Calderon, said last week that the United States and his nation would solve the countries’ ongoing trade dispute caused by the closure of the southern border to longhaul truck traffic.
May 24, 2010AutoInfo’s Earnings Improve
Third-party logistics provider AutoInfo said its first-quarter earnings rose to $425,000, or 1 cent a share, from $219,000, or 1 cent, last year.
May 21, 2010Ceva Logistics Reports Higher Earnings
Third-party logistics provider Ceva Logistics reported an increase in first-quarter revenue compared with the same time in 2009.
May 21, 2010Intermodal Traffic Rises for Week
Intermodal rail traffic continued to rise last week to its highest level since fall 2008, the Association of American Railroads said.
May 21, 2010Trailer Bridge’s 1Q Loss Narrows
Trailer Bridge Inc. lost $308,000, or 3 cents a share, in the first quarter, compared with a loss of $768,000, or 6 cents, a year ago.
May 18, 2010Consumer Confidence Improves in May
U.S. consumer confidence grew this month, according to the latest Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.
May 14, 2010Intermodal Volume Grows in First Quarter
Intermodal Traffic Increases for Week
Intermodal rail traffic continued its upward trend last week, rising 14% from the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said.
May 13, 2010