U.S. intermodal traffic was up 5.2% last week over a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
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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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Transplace Inc.
($170 million), Frisco, Texas, provides air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, freight brokerage freight payment and auditing, intermodal and drayage, supply chain consulting and transportation management.
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics
Intermodal Traffic Up 5.2% for Week
Business, Logistics
Consumer Confidence Declines in August
Consumer confidence fell in August by the most in 10 months, the New York-based Confidence Board said Tuesday.
August 28, 2012Business, Logistics
Intermodal Traffic Rises 3.6% for Week
U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3.6% last week from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
August 24, 2012Business, Logistics
FleetPride Buys Great Lakes Truck & Trailer
Truck and trailer parts supplier FleetPride Inc. , said it has acquired Great Lakes Truck & Trailer, Westlake, Mich., for an undisclosed sum.
August 24, 2012Business, Logistics
Ceva Speeds Less-Than-Container Distribution
Ceva Logistics, Houston, said it has cut four days off some delivery times by routing inbound less-than-container load shipments to its container freight station in Elk Grove, Ill.
August 23, 2012Business, Logistics
Thermo King Previews ‘Precedent’ Units
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Thermo King said it will offer a new line of trailer transport refrigeration units in January that took $60 million and three years to develop.
August 22, 2012Business, Logistics
Consumer Confidence Improves In August
Consumer confidence improved in August, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
August 17, 2012Business, Logistics
XPO Reports It Is on Course to Hit $500 Million in Revenue
XPO Logistics is on course to reach $500 million in annual revenue by year-end, buoyed by the recent purchase of Kelron Logistics, which will add more than $100 million annually to sales, said Bradley Jacobs, XPO’s chief executive officer.
August 15, 2012Business, Logistics
Leasing Venture Offers 16,000 Trailers
Trailer Leasing Alliance LLC, Wayne, Pa., said it has launched full-service trailer leasing operations with 16,000 late-model 53-foot trailers.
August 15, 2012Business, Logistics
Getloaded Integrates With McLeod and Infinity Software
Getloaded, an online logistics freight matching company has integrated its software with popular management software companies McLeod and Infinity Software.
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