intermodal
- Chart of the Week
Rail strike threat may have goosed truckload demand
Outbound truckload tender volumes spiked this week out of Southern California, while intermodal volumes dipped due to a brief embargo. Could this be a result…
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Subseasonal trucking market still soft and loose
Less than 6% of all truckload shipments in the U.S. are currently being rejected.
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Intermodal logistics provider RoadOne acquires Wilmac Enterprises
RoadOne IntermodaLogistics announces its fourth acquisition in the past year.
Read More » - The Stockout
As truckload rates fall, competition with intermodal intensifies
Consumer packaged goods companies (CPGs) and retailers are among the largest intermodal shippers. Today’s edition of The Stockout highlights data relevant for shippers that utilize…
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RoadOne’s latest acquisition expands network to include Oakland
RoadOne IntermodaLogistics announced the acquisition of Oakland, California-based R&A Trucking.
Read More » - Loaded and Rolling
Loaded and Rolling: Trucking’s intermodal service challenges; do carriers agree on California’s AB5? Survey says no
Rail service levels are impacting trucking intermodal growth plans. At a Deutsche Bank transportation conference on Tuesday, J.B. Hunt noted that intermodal demand remained strong…
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Hub Group sees better rail service, diversification as path forward
Even though macroeconomic uncertainties lie ahead, Hub Group expects to find support in the medium term through improving rail service, market conditions that encourage more…
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J.B. Hunt adds transload service in the West
J.B. Hunt Transport Services said it will open a transload facility to serve Southern California’s ports. The move follows several other recent initiatives aimed at…
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J.B. Hunt to expedite delivery of new containers, customer freight
J.B. Hunt announced a long-term agreement with a cargo shipping line to expedite the delivery of new intermodal containers and the freight of its customers.
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Companies must see drivers as human beings, not commodities
Port X aims to create an environment where drivers feel like part of the greater team, not sequestered from it.
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