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 ...

Containers offer a shipping method for small businesses that reduces theft, keeps the shipping load traveling together as a unit, and minimizes the likelihood of losing part of the cargo when shipped ...

Intermodal facilities are more complex than ever. Consumers are buying many goods, and businesses are finding efficient ways to transport these items. Intermodal refers to the movement of cargo in ...

This past February, two automated straddle carriers were deployed as part of an automation pilot project at BNSF’s Logistics Park Kansas City (LPKS) Intermodal Facility. The straddle carriers can ...

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 ...

Schneider National announced today, Dec. 16, that its Intermodal division has completed a three-year conversion project, replacing its mixed trailer/container fleet with an all-container fleet. The ...

The North American Pioneer Chassis line produced in the CIE facilities will be offered with a 5-year, 7-year, or 10-year warranty. The first of the Pioneer Chassis line was built at the newly expanded ...

By definition, freight is something — goods of whatever kind, from fresh produce to sound system components — that is moved ...

USA Truck said late Wednesday it has entered into a long-term agreement with BNSF Railway Co. to provide transport of private domestic intermodal containers. USA Truck, which moved its first rail ...

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 ...

Advanced Steel Recovery, a Fontana, Calif.-based scrap recycling company, has been looking at ways to increase the amount of ferrous scrap exported via containers. Nathan Frankel, president of ASR, ...