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intermodal - Coverage from 2022 on Progressive Railroading
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New intermodal facility opens in Oregon
U.S. rail traffic continued to tumble in year's 50th week
Week 49: U.S. freight-rail volumes fell 2.5 percent
AAR: Thanksgiving holiday a drag on U.S. freight-rail traffic
U.S. freight-rail traffic slide continued in Week 47
Week 46: U.S. railroads log another traffic decline
U.S. carload, intermodal volumes fell in Week 45
Intermodal container yard coming to northern Illinois short line
CN joins EMP program, sets new Gulf Coast export program record
AAR: Another week of carload gains, intermodal traffic losses
Global Port Tracker report: Despite healthy holiday shopping, imports aren't robust
UP opens grain transload terminal at Chicago-area intermodal hub
AAR: U.S. carload tally in October reached year's highest monthly mark
IANA: Q3 intermodal volume dropped despite higher container counts
U.S. freight-rail volumes dipped 1.1% in Week 42
U.S. railroads report carload volume increase in Week 41
SeaPort Manatee posts year-end growth; Savannah port logs Q1 growth
SC Ports Authority breaks ground on new near-dock rail facility
U.S. carload and intermodal volumes fell in Week 40
Retailers: Import volume growth is slowing
U.S. rail volumes fell 3% in September
CII to honor Kellaway, Lawrence
U.S. rail volumes fell 4.4% in Week 38
Connecticut, Pennsylvania DOTs solicit feedback on state rail plans
Intermodal a drag on U.S. rail traffic in Week 37
U.S. freight-rail traffic fell slightly in Week 36
Class Is enact plans for possible strike; IAM members vote down tentative agreement
AREMA chooses CSX, North Carolina DOT as annual Hay award winners
AAR: U.S. railroads 'preparing for growth'
U.S. railroads log carload traffic surge in Week 33
Wilmington port receives RAISE grant to fund new intermodal facility
OmniTRAX to operate Tulsa port's rail service
U.S. freight rail volume fell just a bit in Week 32
Week 31: Rail volumes fell in U.S., rose in Canada and Mexico
South Dakota DOT seeks public input on state freight plan
IANA: Intermodal decline slowed in Q2
AAR: U.S. traffic volumes 'evenly balanced' in July
Texas Coastal Bend launches rail service at Corpus Christi port
U.S. railroads log carload volume increase in Week 29
BNSF opens new Tacoma intermodal facility
U.S. freight-rail volume continues to slide
Rail supplier news from IMC, H&M Intermodal, Transdev and AllTranstek (July 15)
U.S. freight-rail volume decline continued in Week 27
IANA to honor Prince, Newsome, Lowenthal at EXPO
AAR: U.S. rail volume fell 3.2% in June
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Rail Vision, Alstom, TRAC and Pacific Drayage (July 6)
Port of Benton terminates Tri-City Railroad lease
U.S. railroads report carload, intermodal declines in Week 25
Week 24: Intermodal a drag on U.S. rail traffic
CSX kicks off Chicago intermodal yard expansion project
U.S. freight-rail volumes tumble 3.6% in Week 23
Retailers: U.S. ports anticipate near-record volumes
U.S. rail volumes fell 2.8% in Week 22
San Bernardino council clears BNSF intermodal project's environmental report
NS, UP, Hapag-Lloyd, Virginia port form coast-to-coast shipping option
Indiana port wraps up TIGER-funded rail infrastructure projects
U.S. railroads moved fewer carloads, intermodal units in May
Federal grant dollars continue flowing to rail projects
U.S. railroads post 4% traffic decrease in Week 20
Coos Bay port inks lease agreement for new intermodal site
U.S. rail volumes fell 5.4% in Week 19
Alabama Port Authority reports April volume increases at Mobile port
U.S. freight-rail traffic fell nearly 2 percent in Week 18
AAR: Freight-rail volume fell 5.8% in April
IANA: Intermodal slide continued in Q1
Jaxport, Toyota distributor strike deal to expand vehicle processing operations
U.S. rail volumes tumbled in Week 15
U.S. rail traffic in Week 14: Carloads up, intermodal down
U.S. railroads report mixed traffic results for March
CN, Montreal port to develop new terminal's rail component
Pennsylvania extends intermodal cargo incentive program
U.S. rail carloads held steady, intermodal volume fell in Week 12
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Greenbrier, TRAC, Keolis, Mitsui Rail and Alstom (March 30)
Georgia Ports Authority advances capacity expansion plan
Jacksonville port lands new MSC container service
U.S. railroads logged another traffic decrease in Week 11
Rail supplier news from RailComm, Tracsis, TRAC, Transdev and McMillen Jacobs (March 18)
U.S railroads report traffic decrease in Week 10
BNSF, J.B. Hunt launch effort to improve intermodal capacity
U.S., Canadian freight-rail volume fell in early March
CP debuts interline service from Mexico to Chicago
U.S. freight-rail volumes rose in February
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, Keolis, TRAC, IMC and Holland (Feb. 28)
Port of Toronto logs more than 2 million tons of cargo in 2021
U.S. railroads log traffic increase in Week 7, but total volume is down so far this year
Port of L.A. logs busiest-ever January
U.S. freight-rail traffic rose in Week 6
Week 5: U.S. freight-rail traffic slowdown continues
AAR: U.S. freight-rail volume fell in most categories last month
Rail supplier news from GIS, GATX, Savage, Keolis, RATP and Carboline (Feb. 2)
IANA: Q4 intermodal volume tumbled, total volume rose in 2021
CSX to serve future intermodal facility in Montgomery
Savannah port set container record in 2021
Week 2: U.S. railroads log more carloads, fewer intermodal units
UP, Schneider team up for intermodal service in 2023
Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, Thales, Lumibird, Nokia and HDR (Jan. 18)
IANA elects new board, officers
AAR: North American freight-rail traffic rose in 2021
Transit News
Michigan DOT ponders new Detroit intermodal site for Amtrak, bus service
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Class I railroads expect intermodal boost after several disruptive supply-chain kinks smooth out
From the Editor: Of intermodal, 'ifs' and headwinds that whistle
Supply-chain changes prompt Norfolk Southern to alter its operating course, sharpen customer focus
Union Pacific relies on automation as an invaluable mission-to-modernize tool