U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 7.7% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
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2016 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 largest logistics companies in the U.S. and Canada
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Verst Group
($156 million), Walton, Ky., provides air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, freight brokerage, freight payment and auditing, intermodal and drayage, inventory management and packaging, order fulfillment, returned goods management, supply chain consulting, transportation management and warehousing and distribution.
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics
Intermodal Traffic Rises 7.7% for Week
Business, Logistics
Cardinal Merges With Greatwide Logistics Services
Third-party logistics company Cardinal Logistics Management Inc. said it has merged with Greatwide Logistics Services. Terms were not disclosed.
February 14, 2013Business, Logistics
Radiant Logistics’ 2Q Income Falls
Third-party logistics company Radiant Logistics’ fiscal second-quarter net income fell from a year ago, the company said.
February 14, 2013Business, Logistics
Forward Air’s Fourth-Quarter Income Rises
Forward Air Corp. said its fourth-quarter net income rose from a year ago and that its revenue also improved.
February 12, 2013Perspective, Business, Logistics
Opinion: Standard Forms Are Risky Business
As transportation and logistics businesses expand their services and customer bases in the rapidly evolving third-party logistics environment, many firms unknowingly expose themselves to legal risks by using a single, standard form of terms and conditions for all customer arrangements.
February 11, 2013Business, Logistics
El Paso, Juarez Plan Elevated Rail Shuttle to Move Trailers, Containers Cross-Border
Officials in El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, said they are proceeding with an elevated, electric rail shuttle to move truck trailers and intermodal freight containers across the border that separates the two cities.
February 11, 2013Business, Logistics
Echo Global Logistics’ 4Q Operating Income Rises
Echo Global Logistics said its fourth-quarter operating income rose, and its revenue increased by almost 30% from the same quarter a year earlier.
February 8, 2013Business, Logistics
Intermodal Traffic Rises 7.2% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 7.2% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
February 8, 2013Business, Logistics
Intermodal Container Volume Rose to Record Last Year, IANA Says
Intermodal container volume for 2012 rose 5.9% to an all-time high of 13.1 million units, the Intermodal Association of North America said Thursday.
February 7, 2013Business, Logistics
Wabash National’s 4Q Income Improves
Trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp’s fourth-quarter income improved from a year ago, and its operating profit tripled.
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