The 10.2% year-over-year gain in domestic container volume in the first quarter of 2013 represents the sixth consecutive quarter of 10%-plus increases, and the second highest volume in domestic ...

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 ...

The Port of Los Angeles processed 957,599 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in March, the strongest March in the port’s 114-year history. Intermodal freight transportation is booming, but port ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walmart is offloading its intermodal assets to logistics and transportation services provider J.B. Hunt, as part of the companies’ ...

One of the fastest-growing areas of hazardous materials transportation is that of intermodal containers. During 2003, a total of 9,502,563 intermodal containers were shipped by rail and 1,227,852 were ...

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 ...

ID Systems, a provider of wireless M2M asset management solutions, has entered into a contract with one of the largest truckload carriers in North America to deploy its VeriWise Intermodal Cellular ...

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 ...

Farm exporters say the lack of use of the new Willamette Valley truck-to-rail shipping facility isn’t because of a lack of demand. Instead, ag exporters who supported construction of the intermodal ...

Q: I'm curious why I've never seen four 20-foot intermodal containers in a single well car, stacked two on top and two on the bottom. I've only ever seen two 20-foot containers in the well and a ...

Infinity Transportation Logistics (ITL) recently launched its new expedited refrigerated domestic intermodal container service between Washington/Oregon and the Midwest/East Coast. The new ITL service ...