A new interline service from Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific has begun shipping for anchor customers, the railroad said Monday.
Announced in September, the new domestic intermodal service line ...
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Hitachi Rail announced it is adopting the NVIDIA IGX Thor platform to provide real-time AI processing, the first transport company in the world to do so.
The IGX Thor platform offers up to eight t...
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MEMA, an organization representing the vehicle supplier industry, recently appointed Emily Poladian as MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers president, effective Nov. 1.
Poladian has more than 27 years of...
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Credit: CN
Montreal-based CN, a company providing a nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, and Quebec-based Congebec, a multi-temperature logistics provider, have partnered to build...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently sent a letter to congressional leaders, urging them to enhance training, testing, and licensing standards for CDL-holders. The letter is in response t...
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Duke University’s Christensen Family Center for Innovation announced it was collaborating with Railinc to explore innovations to advance freight rail safety and efficiency.
The collaborative eff...
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A new report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) details the cost of cargo theft in the transportation industry.
According to ATRI research looking at cargo theft data, moto...
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Micah Mallace
The South Carolina Port Authority’s board of directors voted unanimously to appoint Micah Mallace as the agency’s next president and CEO.
Mallace has a background in the maritime and logistics in...
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The Port of Mobile’s Mobile Ship Channel in Alabama has hit a milestone by officially reaching its authorized 50-foot depth.
On Oct. 2, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Mobile Bar P...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be adding 1,202 truck parking spaces in 133 locations by the end of 2026.
The proposed parking spots will be along Interstate on-ramps wit...
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Swiss-based Stadler, a railroad equipment manufacturing company, recently held a grand opening ceremony for its new welding facility in Salt Lake City.
The 50,000-square-foot facility manufactures ...
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U.S. Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Chris DeLuzio (D-PA) and LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) introduced legislation this week that would allow Amtrak to sue freight trains over delays to passenger service.
Th...
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently awarded two Industrial Rail Access Program (IRAP) grants totaling $1.1 million.
“Investing in freight rail is not just about tra...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has launched the first phase of the National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB) modernization.
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The Port of Long Beach said it had its second-busiest August on record this past month, and the sixth-busiest month in its 114-year history.
According to the port’s records, dockworkers and term...
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U.S. Sens. Jim Banks (R-IN) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced legislation that would implement a tax credit to modernize the American railcar fleet.
The legislation, the Freight Rail Assets Invest...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched two new pilot programs on Tuesday that he said would improve trucker working conditions and quality of life.
The initiatives through the U.S. Depa...
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Legislation from U.S. Reps. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) and Tom Barrett (R-MI) would put truck crash cases in federal court instead of allowing plaintiffs to “forum shop.”
The Forum Accountability an...
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On Monday, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Corporation announced a new domestic intermodal service to deliver more market reach and efficient transportation options.
The service will use Union ...
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UK-based Hitachi Rail, a rail transportation company, recently opened a $100 million lighthouse digital factory in Hagerstown, Md.
The 307,000-square-foot, carbon neutral factory will deliver railc...
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