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Business, Logistics

Schneider Extends Intermodal Contract with CSX

Schneider National said Tuesday it signed a new, multiyear agreement with CSX Transportation under which the railroad will serve as one of Schneider’s primary rail providers.

January 17, 2012
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Drops 9.3% for Week

U.S. weekly intermodal traffic fell 9.3% from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

January 13, 2012
Business, Logistics

On-Dock Intermodal Debuts at Virginia Terminal

CSX Corp.’s rail unit on Jan. 3 began offering on-dock rail intermodal service at Portsmouth, Va., marking the latest step in its multistate National Gateway project to expand double-stack service in the eastern United States.

January 12, 2012
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Climbs 8.6% for Week

U.S. intermodal traffic rose 8.6% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

January 6, 2012
Business, Logistics

Schneider National to Open Intermodal Training Center

Schneider National said it will open a new training center for drivers in its intermodal unit as the carrier pursues expansion of truck/rail business by hiring 160 drivers.

January 5, 2012
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Jumps 22.9% for Week

U.S. intermodal traffic jumped 22.9% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

December 29, 2011
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 6% for Week

U.S. intermodal traffic increased 6% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

December 22, 2011
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Cargo Buoys Truck/Rail Freight Growth

Truck/rail freight’s steady growth trajectory continued in 2011, buoyed by domestic intermodal service that apparently continued to attract more over-the-road freight as truck capacity tightened.

December 19, 2011
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 3% for Week

U.S. intermodal traffic increased 3% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

December 16, 2011
Business, Logistics

Intermodal Traffic Rises 3.5% for Week

U.S. intermodal traffic rose 3.5% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.

December 9, 2011