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Newsby StaffJanuary 18, 2019

J.B. Hunt Reports 20% Increase in Revenue for Year, Expects Growth in Intermodal

J.B. Hunt Transport Services announced fourth quarter net earnings of $88.7 million were down compared to last year’s $385.3 million, but revenues were up for the year by 20%.

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Articlesby Jeff KauffmanNovember 28, 2018

Commentary: What Tonnage, Carloads and PMI Mean for Freight Demand

Understanding the relationship between truck tonnage and railroad carloads, as well as the importance of the Purchasing Managers’ Index in forecasting the direction of truck tonnage.

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Trailer Talkby Tom BergNovember 16, 2018

Trucks A-Plenty at Milwaukee's Train Fest

Scale model trucks are often part of model railroad layouts, as Senior Contributing Editor recently found in his old hometown.

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ProductsNovember 8, 2018

Orbcomm Updates Refrigerated Container Monitoring Devices

Improved refrigerated container visibility is among the benefits of Orbcomm’s next-generation CT 3000 series monitoring devices, the company announced Nov. 6.

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ProductsNovember 5, 2018

SAF Holland Designs Landing Gear for Intermodal Container Chassis

The SAF Holland Saturn 62 iM landing gear is specifically designed for intermodal operations.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

Trailers Lead Intermodal Growth

Despite tough year-over-year comparisons, intermodal managed 4.7% growth in third quarter, with trailers traveling via the rails the standout, according to the Intermodal Association of North America.

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Newsby StaffAugust 15, 2018

Measurement of Truckload Rates Continues Upward Trajectory

The Cass Truckload Linehaul Index for July indicates an increasing rate of acceleration for truckload linehaul pricing, posting the first double digit increase year over year since Cass began tracking it in 2005.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Trac Intermodal Names New President and CEO

Trac Intermodal has announced that company president and chief executive officer Keith Lovetro has retired and is being succeeded by Jennifer Polli.

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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2018

Trac Intermodal Adds 16,000 Chassis in 2018

As part of a push for fleet modernization, Trac Intermodal has added 16,000 chassis equipped with the latest equipment to serve key markets.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJune 15, 2018

Bulk Intermodal a Hit for Schneider

The intermodal container business has allowed many companies to shift longer-haul freight to rails in the face of tight capacity and a driver shortage. But in recent years, Schneider and a handful of other companies have turned that same concept to the liquid bulk business.

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