Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


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The Port of Huntsville marks another year of growth in intermodal transportation

AJOT | March 28, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports | Intermodal | Rail

The International Intermodal Center at the Port of Huntsville announces another year of exceptional growth in 2023.

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Baltimore bridge collapse impacts I-95 shipping, rail, trucking and Port of Baltimore

Stas Margaronis | March 27, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, after it was hit by a container ship, will disrupt shipping, rail, trucking, the Port of Baltimore, and the Mid-Atlantic region served by the I-95 highway corridor, according to one shipping executive.

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Ferry named board member for Utah Inland Port Authority

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | People | Appointments

Joel Ferry, Director of Department of Natural Resources, appointed as board member for UIPA

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending March 23, 2024

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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North American transborder freight down 1.3% in January 2024 from January 2023

AJOT | March 27, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

Total transborder freight by border in January 2024, compared to January 2023:

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Six presumed dead after bridge collapse, as port disruptions hit cars to coal

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Intermodal

The 1.6 mile-long bridge collapsed in a matter of seconds. The catastrophic consequences are set to stretch out for weeks.

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Deutsche Bahn invests a record EUR 7.6 bn in strong rail in Germany in 2023

AJOT | March 21, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

• Operating loss as expected: adjusted EBIT of EUR -964 million • Upfront maintenance expenses of EUR 1 billion for infrastructure overhaul • Continued increase in demand for passenger service • Positive EBIT of over EUR 1 billion planned for 2024

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Norfolk Southern bolsters executive team as it faces activist fight

Bloomberg | March 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Norfolk Southern Corp. hired John Orr as its new chief operating officer, bolstering the railroad’s executive ranks as it faces pressure from an activist shareholder to revamp its leadership.

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Norfolk Southern appoints industry veteran Orr as COO

AJOT | March 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | People | Appointments

Proven scheduled railroading operator enhances leadership team and will help accelerate implementation of the company's strategy

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending March 16, 2024

AJOT | March 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

UK train drivers to strike on tube and rail network

Bloomberg | March 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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Top treasury official stresses US ambitions for Africa’s metals

Bloomberg | March 19, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | International Trade | Commodity

US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo used a five-day trip to South Africa to advertise his country’s ambitions of securing supplies of the metals needed for the global energy transition — materials that abound in Africa.

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Hellmann: Serbet appointed Head of Business Development Rail Europe

AJOT | March 19, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Logistics | People | Appointments

Vedat Serbet has been appointed as Head of Business Development Rail Europe at Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. In this newly created position, the logistics expert will further develop the international expansion of rail-based transportation, establishing new intermodal products while also expanding alternative connections between Europe and China.

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