intermodal containers
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Chart of the Week
Empty container movements signal freight shift to the East Coast
West Coast freight volumes have been robust in 2019, but empty rail containers signal that the balance is shifting east heading into 2020.
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Rail
Commentary: Mentors can change careers and industries…
Jim Blaze writes about the power and influence of mentors on a person's career and life.
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Rail
Commentary: Is the Alameda Rail Corridor in financial danger?
Jim Blaze writes about the Alameda Corridor in Los Angeles, that takes some of the freight from the harbor to distribution centers. Is it still…
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American Shipper
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Maritime
Commentary: The tides of unionization and container port automation
Market Voice Darren Prokop writes about automation at ports and the progress - and disruption - that will bring.
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Intermodal
Maritime regulators to weigh opposing views on port automation
Labor unions claim the effect on jobs is not being properly considered.
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Rail
Commentary: Is intermodal rail stalling?
Market Voice Jim Blaze writes about rail intermodal and what is happening to this area of the railroad sector.
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American Shipper
ATA happy 53-foot containers dumped from tariff list
American Trucking Associations (ATA) praised the fact that 53-foot intermodal containers won’t be subject to the next round of Section 301 tariffs on China. The…
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