Signs everywhere in Braceville, Illinois, say trains could come barreling through at 80 mph. But workers at the Union Pacific intermodal terminal in Joliet can’t always unload freight that fast. So ...
Premise: The golden age of railroads taking trucks off of the highways might be over. Why? Because the low-hanging fruit may already have been harvested. Translation: Most rail intermodal traffic may ...
Major U.S. ports and their stakeholders warned federal regulators that the proposed rail merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could hurt their competitive standing and the larger economy ...
EUREKA project E! 2388 LOGCHAIN MUSIC has doubled freight train capacity on the intermodal service Duisburg-Lübeck, which links Norway, Sweden and Finland to Germany and the rest of Europe, through ...
By definition, freight is something — goods of whatever kind, from fresh produce to sound system components — that is moved ...
TONIGHT WITH WHAT IT COULD BRING TO THE AREA. THE INTERMODAL PORT ULWO USE THE ARKANSAS RIVER, NEARBY INTERSTATES AND RAILROADS TO LOAD AND UNLOAD CARGO CONTAINERS. IT'S BEEN PLANNED FOR MORE THAN 10 ...
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 ...
This story appears in the Jan. 31 print edition of Transport Topics. FedEx Freight, the second-largest less-than-truckload carrier in the nation, said it plans to use rail intermodal service for the ...