Plagued by Permits, Truckers Find Route to Illinois Intermodal Center Long and Costly
A difficult and expensive trip to one of the nation’s largest intermodal facilities in Illinois has become a thorn in the side of many truckers who service the center.
Rail Intermodal Volume Rises to Highest Level in 10 Weeks
Rail intermodal volume increased to the highest level in 10 weeks, according to a report by the Association of American Railroads.
August 20, 2015Intermodal Rail Traffic Rises 3.1% for Week, AAR Says
Weekly U.S. intermodal rail traffic rose 3.1% from the same period last year, the Association of American Railroads reported.
August 13, 2015Weekly Intermodal Rail Traffic Declines for First Time in Five Months
Weekly U.S. intermodal rail traffic declined from the same period last year for the first time in five months, but increased in July, the Association of American Railroads reported.
August 6, 2015International Cargo Drives Intermodal Freight Up 4.5% in 2Q
Increased international cargo propelled intermodal freight 4.5% higher in the second quarter, driven by a combination of stronger imports and recovery from early 2015 port disruptions, the Intermodal Association of North America reported.
Weekly Intermodal Volume Up 2.3%, AAR Reports
Weekly intermodal volume was up 2.3% year-over-year for the week ending July 25, according to the Association of American Railroads.
July 29, 2015Intermodal Volume Setting Record Pace, But Operational Issues Plague Shippers
Truck-rail intermodal companies are standing on peaks of record volume, but an array of operational, financial and technical issues will challenge their ability to sustain current levels and continue growing, industry experts said.
Intermodal Traffic Rises 2.3% for Week as Carload Decline Continues
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 2.3% for the week ended July 18 as carloads continued to decline, the Association of American Railroads reported.
July 22, 2015Weekly Intermodal Rail Traffic Rises 12.3%
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 12.3% for the week ended July 4 as carloads continued to decline, the Association of American Railroads reported.
July 8, 2015Intermodal Rail Traffic Rises as Carloads Continue Decline
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose for the week ended June 13 as carloads declined for the 11th consecutive week, the Association of American Railroads reported.
June 24, 2015