Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

S&P Global: Slide deck outlines economic factors facing North American railroads in 2024

AJOT | April 12, 2024 | Energy | Intermodal

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KKR to tap Italy’s railway chief to run $20 billion telecom grid

Bloomberg | April 12, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

KKR & Co. is set to tap an Italian industry veteran to run the telecom network business which is buying from Telecom Italia SpA, according to people familiar with the matter said...

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Rail safety education first responder course receives national certification

AJOT | April 11, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

OLI’s railroad investigation and safety course for law enforcement now POST-certified in 40 states including D.C.

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ITS Logistics April Port Rail Ramp Index

AJOT | April 11, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Collapse of Baltimore key bridge results in severe rating for Atlantic Ocean region due to lack of freight visibility

3G expands transportation suite with cutting-edge drayage capabilities

AJOT | April 11, 2024 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Norfolk Southern highlights the strength of its highly qualified and engaged board

AJOT | April 11, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Updated version released of “Prevention of Pest Contamination of Containers: Joint Industry Guidelines for the Cleaning of Containers”

AJOT | April 11, 2024 | Intermodal | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Schulte named President of Northern Lines Railway

AJOT | April 10, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | People | Appointments

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending April 6, 2024

AJOT | April 10, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

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February 2024 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) up 3.1% from the previous month and down 1.1% from the same month last year

AJOT | April 10, 2024 | Intermodal | Trucking

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, rose 3.1% in February from January, rising for the first month after a one month decline, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS).

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Pratt introduces its super lightweight 412, the lightest standard intermodal chassis with the highest gross payload capacity

AJOT | April 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Pratt’s Super Lightweight 412 boasts a gross payload carrying capacity of 66,000 pounds, but weighs a mere 4,550 pounds unladen.

Rail Vision wins US order advancing railway safety with AI technology

AJOT | April 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Shipping Technology

Port of New Orleans announces its new consolidated 10-year lease with The Kearney Companies, a subsidiary of Precision Terminal Logistics

AJOT | April 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Norfolk Southern to pay $600 million to settle spill case

Bloomberg | April 09, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

CN advances decarbonization efforts with EMD® mainline hybrid locomotive from Progress Rail
Energy
AJOT | Top Story | April 08, 2024

CN advances decarbonization efforts with EMD® mainline hybrid locomotive from Progress Rail

CN is committed to playing a key role in the transition to a low-carbon economy. Financial support from the Province of British Columbia will contribute to reducing emissions...
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S. Africa taps business to start office to end rail monopoly

Bloomberg | April 08, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

South Africa has asked companies to help it set up an office to facilitate the entry of private operators onto the continent’s biggest rail network for the first time.

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Factors driving the increased utilization of intermodal transportation

AJOT | April 08, 2024 | Intermodal

Learn the factors driving the increased utilization of intermodal transportation, from economic benefits to sustainability and tech.

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Pacific Harbor Line hosts regulatory, labor and ports meeting

AJOT | April 05, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Pacific Harbor Line (PHL) brought together top officials of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB), Southern California ports, and labor organizations to discuss how supply chain operations at North America’s largest combined port complex can further strengthen its support of safe, efficient, and green rail transport. The meeting was held March 27, 2024.

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Norfolk Southern announces new initiatives to drive further productivity and accountability

AJOT | April 05, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Executive compensation plan adjustments address shareholder feedback and hold management accountable to deliver on key objectives...

Savage Tooele Railroad Line in Utah wins Surface Transportation Board approval
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | April 04, 2024

Savage Tooele Railroad Line in Utah wins Surface Transportation Board approval

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has granted Savage Tooele Railroad Company (STR) the authority to build and operate approximately 11 miles of rail line in Tooele County, Utah, including the rehabilitation of existing track.

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