U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 13.5% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
January 25, 2013BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Traffic Rises 1.5% in 4th Quarter Despite Labor Issues, Superstorm Sandy
Intermodal freight growth sagged in the fourth quarter due to disruptions from Superstorm Sandy and labor unrest at ports, industry officials said.
January 28, 2013BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Traffic Rises 10.4% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 10.4% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
January 18, 2013BusinessLogistics
IANA Elects Union Pacific鈥檚 Michaels Chairman
The Intermodal Association of North America last week announced that Barry Michaels, vice president of intermodal operations at Union Pacific Railroad, is the group鈥檚 new chairman.
January 17, 2013BusinessLogistics
CN Opens New Calgary Intermodal Facility
Canadian National Railway Co. has opened a new intermodal terminal in Calgary, Alberta, a key transfer point from the Canadian ports of Prince Rupert and Vancouver and major U.S. and Canadian cities.
January 11, 2013BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Traffic Falls 8% for Week, Due to Holiday
U.S. rail intermodal traffic fell 8% last week over the same week a year ago, due to the New Year鈥檚 holiday, the Association of American Railroads said.
January 11, 2013BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Traffic Up 3.2% for Year
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 3.2% to 12.3 million containers and trailers in 2012 from the year before, the second highest total on record, the Association of American Railroads said.
January 4, 2013BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Traffic Gains 10.2% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 10.2% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
December 28, 2012BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Growth Surges on Truckload Freight Conversion
Intermodal business continued to grow in 2012, powered by the combination of truckload freight migrating to rail long hauls, expanded Eastern truck/rail options and continued reliability improvements, industry experts said.
December 24, 2012BusinessLogistics
Intermodal Traffic Gains 8% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 8% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
December 21, 2012