This story appears in the Jan. 31 print edition of Transport Topics. FedEx Freight, the second-largest less-than-truckload carrier in the nation, said it plans to use rail intermodal service for the ...

1994 was a pivotal year for the global supply chain as NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, took effect. It was also when Amazon was founded and the World Wide Web became easily accessible ...

Includes more than 8,000 trucking companies and over 48,000 drivers. Uses 715,000 chassis and 2 million containers. Makes 98 million drayage and 19 million truckload hauls of more than 500 miles ...

Logistics Park Kansas City, or LPKC, in Edgerton, Kan., is an intermodal powerhouse, put on the map by BNSF’s recently finished $250 million intermodal terminal. File photo The Star Infrastructure is ...

There are opportunities to reduce freight-related emissions in intermodal, according to a new report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency. While intermodal carriers such as J.B. Hunt ...

Intermodal freight transportation is booming, but port congestion and problems getting enough containers and chassis to the right place at the right time are snarling logistics for many companies.

This story appears in the Sept. 26 print edition of Transport Topics. HOUSTON — Intermodal businesses that have become accustomed to long-term growth likely are facing tougher times ahead in the form ...

December U.S. carloads fell 2.3% annually, seeing annual declines over three of the final four months of 2025. On the intermodal side, the report said U.S. rail intermodal shipments were down 3.4% in ...

Breakthrough intermodal service delivers consistency, agility and speed to move service-sensitive highway freight LOWELL, Ark. & FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc.

Intermodal transportation offers a solution to the chronic truck driver shortage, as well as frequent shortages of capacity for over-the-road hauls. Why, then, isn’t intermodal commanding a bigger ...

Premise: The golden age of railroads taking trucks off of the highways might be over. Why? Because the low-hanging fruit may already have been harvested. Translation: Most rail intermodal traffic may ...