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Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 7.2% for Week

U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 7.2% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

February 8, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Container Volume Rose to Record Last Year, IANA Says

Intermodal container volume for 2012 rose 5.9% to an all-time high of 13.1 million units, the Intermodal Association of North America said Thursday.

February 7, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 1.6% for Week

U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 1.6% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

February 1, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 1.5% in 4th Quarter Despite Labor Issues, Superstorm Sandy

Intermodal freight growth sagged in the fourth quarter due to disruptions from Superstorm Sandy and labor unrest at ports, industry officials said.

January 28, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 13.5% for Week

U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 13.5% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

January 25, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 10.4% for Week

U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 10.4% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

January 18, 2013
Business, Logistics

IANA Elects Union Pacific’s Michaels Chairman

The Intermodal Association of North America last week announced that Barry Michaels, vice president of intermodal operations at Union Pacific Railroad, is the group’s new chairman.

January 17, 2013
Business, Logistics

CN Opens New Calgary Intermodal Facility

Canadian National Railway Co. has opened a new intermodal terminal in Calgary, Alberta, a key transfer point from the Canadian ports of Prince Rupert and Vancouver and major U.S. and Canadian cities.

January 11, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Falls 8% for Week, Due to Holiday

U.S. rail intermodal traffic fell 8% last week over the same week a year ago, due to the New Year’s holiday, the Association of American Railroads said.

January 11, 2013
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Up 3.2% for Year

U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 3.2% to 12.3 million containers and trailers in 2012 from the year before, the second highest total on record, the Association of American Railroads said.

January 4, 2013