Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


New Orleans Public Belt names M.D. (Mike) Stolzman General Manager

AJOT | April 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Arpin Group appoints Bridget Ritchie to management committee

AJOT | April 29, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

Arpin Group is pleased to announce that Bridget Ritchie, vice president global business development – corporate accounts, has been appointed to the Arpin Group Management Committee.

Lawmakers to Visit Stalled N.J.-NYC Gateway Rail Tunnel Project

Bloomberg | April 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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Estes Seeks to Expand Shipping Capabilities with Bid for Select Eastern Freightways and Carrier Industries Assets

AJOT | April 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Estes Express Lines, the nation’s largest privately owned freight transportation carrier, has submitted a stalking horse bid of $15 million to acquire select assets of Eastern Freightways and Carrier Industries.

China Property Developer Eyes Deals in Quest to Dominate Electric Vehicles

Bloomberg | April 26, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

G&W’s Georgia Central Railway to serve new plastics distribution facility
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AJOT | Top Story | April 25, 2019

G&W’s Georgia Central Railway to serve new plastics distribution facility

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. today announced that its subsidiary Georgia Central Railway, L.P., will serve a major new plastics distribution facility under construction on its line in Pooler, Ga.
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UES Chassis GmbH: greater service and efficiency for container chassis hirers with IoT and CargoTracer

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

An unloaded container chassis is up to ten metres long and weighs up to 5,500 kilos. And yet despite their size, these chassis still frequently disappear without a trace. The Hamburg-based chassis leasing company UES is now using the ‘Internet of Transport’ to track them down and to assist hirers and drivers more effectively in the event of a breakdown – made possible by an affordable tracking system from BPW Innovation Lab.

UPS falls most in four years as investors shun comeback plan

Bloomberg | April 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Logistics | Integrators

Bombardier tumbles after cutting forecast on new rail-unit woes

Bloomberg | April 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Trump seeks speedy project reviews – except for Hudson Tunnel
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Bloomberg | Top Story | April 25, 2019

Trump seeks speedy project reviews – except for Hudson Tunnel

Promising “gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways,’’ President Donald Trump ordered faster U.S. decisions on major public-works plans. That hasn’t happened with a New York City-area rail tunnel that boosters call the nation’s most-needed infrastructure project.
A slimmer Belt and Road is even scarier

Bloomberg | April 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Cenovus Sees Alberta Premier Shifting Rail to Private Sector

Bloomberg | April 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

A. Duie Pyle chosen to implement first two of 20 emission-free electric FUSO trucks
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AJOT | Top Story | April 24, 2019

A. Duie Pyle chosen to implement first two of 20 emission-free electric FUSO trucks

In light of Earth Day, companies across industries are continuously thinking of ways to implement sustainable efforts to their practices – specifically, within the trucking industry. In fact, technology adoption across fleets has grown up to 44 percent in the past year.

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