newsworthy Intermodal volumes at high for year, AAR says August 19, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Weekly trailer volume showed gains; weekly container traffic was highest on record.Read More
newsworthy Con-way unit says first to use Twitter as load-finding, matching tool June 9, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments New Con-way TweetLoad service will allow carriers to view info on available shipments.Read More
newsworthy First half of 2010 sees better days for transport but can it continue? June 7, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Current good times have put the 2008-09 nightmare in rear-view mirror. But some experts question how long it can last.Read More
newsworthy APL Logistics taps industry veteran Howland to expand U.S. intermodal presence May 18, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Howland, a former intermodal exec at C.H. Robinson and BNSF, joins APL from Schneider National.Read More
newsworthy TNT, Con-way add U.S. cities to intercontinental network May 13, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Expansion of air/road service will cut transit times between Europe and U.S. Southeast, West Coast.Read More
newsworthy Study: Intermodal share of long-haul freight at record levels May 12, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Railroads continued to gain ground against over-the-road trucks in Q1, says FTR.Read More
newsworthy Averitt Express launches intermodal service April 30, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments LTL carrier will partner with five major U.S. railroads to provide service throughout country. Read More
strategic insight Hybrid ocean/LTL services reportedly floating importers' boats April 22, 2010 Toby Gooley No Comments New combined ocean/LTL services that are faster than all-water but cheaper than air are proving a hit with importers.Read More
newsworthy Intermodal rates seen firming in wake of new UP–CSX service offering February 26, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Analysts say new venture is part of intermodal re-pricing trend that will likely keep rates firm for several years.Read More
newsworthy Study: intermodal broke market share record against trucks in fourth quarter February 10, 2010 Mark B. Solomon No Comments FTR Associates analysis shows latest gains driven by international freight volumes.Read More