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Intermodal Volumes Surge: Why 21,697 Containers Signal a Rail Freight Boom

Domestic intermodal volumes hit an annual high of 21,697 containers, driven by 30.9% cost savings over trucking.

PORTS hace 16 días

Sweden’s Timber Trade Gets a Rail Lift: 44 Containers Every Fortnight

Fiskarheden’s new rail service from Malungsfors to Gothenburg ships 44 forty-foot containers of sawn timber every other.

SHIPPING hace 26 días

BNSF train fire exposes freight theft risks on US rail network

A moving BNSF train carrying mixed freight caught fire during a burglary in Riverside, California.

SHIPPING hace 28 días

Norfolk Southern’s 13.7% surge: Can rail finally outrun trucks?

US railroad bets on seamless service to capture $800bn trucking market after 13.7% weekly volume jump.

PORTS hace 153 días

AIMAS Expert Flags Risks in Rail Open Access

Transport planner Jorge de Mendonça warns that a proposed Open Access rail approach could sideline key actors, urging attention from Argentine ports…

PORTS hace 295 días

TransContainer Extends Train Lengths to Optimize Port Logistics

Ports Europe reports that TransContainer is adopting longer rail train operations to enhance port logistics. While specifics are not disclosed, the approach…