This story appears in the Nov. 15 print edition of Transport Topics. Intermodal shipments in the third quarter of 2010 erased recession-related volume losses, climbing 20% from a year ago as container ...

Farm exporters say the lack of use of the new Willamette Valley truck-to-rail shipping facility isn’t because of a lack of demand. Instead, ag exporters who supported construction of the intermodal ...

The precipitous drop in port volumes at the North American coastal ports is packing a one-two punch for the North American international intermodal sector. The escalation of canceled sailings is ...

The world of intermodal container chassis has changed significantly in the past decade. Truckers hauling containers in and out of the ports used to be faced with old, poorly maintained chassis ...

A committee will study approaches for supplying the chassis used by motor carriers, railroads, and marine terminal operators to transport intermodal containers and will identify the circumstances ...

A refrigerated intermodal container that includes a range of electronic monitoring capabilities has been placed in service by SRS Intermodal Leasing LLC. A refrigerated intermodal container that ...

Walmart launched its own fleet of intermodal containers and began using its own drivers to move containers from rail hubs to Walmart stores, VP of Inbound Logistics Ken Braunbach told sister ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global container fleet market size is expected to grow by 5.34 teu during 2020-2024. The report also provides the market impact and new opportunities created due to the ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on December 21, 2006 that would give intermodal equipment providers (IEP) more responsibility ...

KLLM Transport Services has added 610 domestic intermodal refrigerated containers that use Carrier Transicold’s thin-profile Vector 1550 refrigeration systems. Using the thinner units creates the ...

Freight transportation provider J.B. Hunt Transport Services (J.B. Hunt) has announced a new vessel service agreement that will increase its container count and “boost capacity for its customers.” Two ...