This story appears in the Nov. 15 print edition of Transport Topics. Intermodal shipments in the third quarter of 2010 erased recession-related volume losses, climbing 20% from a year ago as container ...

The domestic intermodal industry has long been plagued by an inability to accurately track and report, in a timely manner, the status of a container in transit. Historically, that’s put intermodal at ...

CakeBoxx LLC introduced a revolutionary door-less intermodal cargo container at Intermodal, a container tradeshow held this month in Hamburg, Germany. The patent-pending door-less design of the ...

Shipping containers come from overseas to U.S. ports every day loaded full of imports like electronics, toys, footwear, clothes – just about anything you can buy in big box stores. But what happens to ...

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad company recently added 1,000 new 53-ft. refrigerated intermodal containers to its network, more than doubling CPKC’s existing fleet and providing more ...

The world of intermodal container chassis has changed significantly in the past decade. Truckers hauling containers in and out of the ports used to be faced with old, poorly maintained chassis ...

CAIRO, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new agreement announced today could position Cairo, Illinois as a national logistics and distribution hub for the rapidly expanding intermodal container shipping ...

Freight transportation provider J.B. Hunt Transport Services (J.B. Hunt) has announced a new vessel service agreement that will increase its container count and “boost capacity for its customers.” Two ...

Hub Group is the second-largest intermodal marketing company and also ranks among the 25 largest asset-light truck brokers in terms of gross revenue. In its flagship intermodal division, Hub contracts ...

MINOT, N.D. — They’re ramping up the intermodal “ramp” at Minot, N.D., a key piece of what could become very important as an international launching pad for specialty crop growers and exporters. Greg ...

November intermodal volumes fell annually, according to data provided to LM by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA). Total November volume, at 1,456,259 units, fell 4.1% annually, ...