Intermodal
Mark-It Express Acquires Sava Transportation
Mark-It Express
Mark-It Express Logistics took another step in its expansion plans by acquiring the operating assets of Sava Transportation, the company announced June 30. Terms were not disclosed.
June 30, 2020Rail, Intermodal Providers Add Technology, Improve Operations to Boost Efficiency
From left to right: Tony Hatch, a consultant with ABH Consulting, moderates a panel discussion on precision scheduled railroading with Heller and Reardon. (Mindy Long/Transport Topics)
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Rail and intermodal providers said they are increasing speed and efficiency to become more competitive, and technology is helping them improve operations.
September 19, 2019Intermodal Industry Faces Uncertainties After Strong 2018
From left to right: Strauss, Armstrong, Gross, Jensen and Ross (Mindy Long/Transport Topics)
LONG BEACH, Calif. — After a banner year in 2018, the intermodal industry is being challenged by a variety of issues, but it remains resilient despite uncertainties.
September 18, 2019Canadian National Railway Acquires Canada, New York Line
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Canadian National Railway will take over about 220 miles of railroad throughout Canada and Upstate New York in a deal that could affect about 60 positions.
September 10, 2019Shippers Discuss ELDs, Intermodal in Cowen Survey
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Shippers expect to put more freight on railroads next year as concern persists about how the electronic-logging device mandate will tighten trucking capacity in 2018, according to a Cowen and Co. survey.
October 3, 2017Steady Growth Seen for Transloading, Supply Chain Experts Say
IANA panelists (from left), Peter Wolff of TTX, Leachman of the University of California-Berkeley, Tuthill of CMA CGM, Jonathan Wahba of Canadian Pacific Railway and Boyle of Quik Pick Express. (Ari Ashe/Transport Topics)
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Since 2007, transloading has grown at double the rate of U.S. imports, and supply chain experts believe it will become more popular because of the benefits to the entire supply chain.
September 26, 2017Port of Virginia Begins CSX Service to New Pittsburgh Intermodal Terminal
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CSX Transportation on Sept. 7 opened an intermodal terminal outside of Pittsburgh, and now the Port of Virginia will serve Pennsylvania and Ohio via double-stack trains.
September 24, 2017