Price tag on new railyard: $40M
Deputy Business Editor Eric Anderson, reporting from this morning’s press conference in Mechanicville involving state Sen ... to add to his story in today’s paper (here) on a planned intermodal and automotive logistics ... and carrying intermodal traffic — truck trailers on flatcars. [more...]
Date: 2008-07-08 15:12:13
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First Industrial to Invest in New State-of-the-Art Logistics Facilities in Belgium
First European Investment Transaction for First Industrial First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc ... Park Maritime Logistics, with its intermodal transportation access, is a prime example ... Logistics” on a site that intersects the municipalities of Bornem and Puurs. The facilities [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 07:28:05
Interview with Blogger Carlos Pinho
Would you please tell us something about you and your site? I’m not in the industry of webdesign/development. However, as I’m very curious on it, I start learning from books and websites. My professional industry is the Maritime Intermodal Transportation / Logistics, and I’m working for Evergreen Line [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 11:38:59
Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. rings the opening bell at NYSE
15840232?video=901267703 NYSE, New York Stock Exchange > Listings > Listings Directory Alexander & Baldwin, Inc ... in Hawaii, related intermodal, truck brokerage and logistics services are conducted by its wholly owned [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 18:41:35
Roadlink Buys Canadian Trucker
Roadlink USA, a Chicago-based intermodal logistics company backed by Fenway Partners, has agreed to acquire Montreal-based CP Ships Trucking Inc ... today that it has agreed to acquire CP Ships Trucking Ltd. (C-Truck) from Hapag-Lloyd (Canada) Inc [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 13:47:17
Committee recommends steps toward intermodal hub
The Joint Intermodal Task Force for Transportation and Logistics during a press conference Oct. 30… [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 17:37:06
If its good fit there
www. axonsoftware. comPaid Axon Trucking Software With Dispatch Full featured trucking company management software from Axon includes dispatch, AR, ... Transportation Software LoadTech System for carriers, 3PL brokers, LTL, TL, Intermodal, more www ... maintenance, load building, load consolidation, freight rating, logistics, and third party logistics. [more...]
Date: 2008-07-06 20:02:53
Rockefeller Plans 1MSF Industrial Park in Florida
By: Thomas Peretti, Contributing Correspondent --Rockefeller Group Development Corp. has purchased 113 acres in Lakeland, Fla ... is close to the CSX Intermodal Center, a 5 million-square-foot integrated logistics center in neighboring [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 17:53:36
I got a hold of the 1991-92 Cajon Subdivision map with all of the grades for the Pass ... spine train, and a BNSF intermodal. As nice as that sounds, I think the logistics of the crossover [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 20:33:25
Logistics Companies Posted By : Damian Burke
Whether youre looking for a courier service for a delivery across town or an international, ... intermodal supply chain main solution for your factory or production line; finding a logistics company can... This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 04:00:00
Pocketing Green from Green Transportation Models
Pocketing Green from Green Transportation Models Posted At : June 27, 2008 1:22 PM Related Categories: ... . So as a shipper shifts from truckload (TL) service to intermodal service to rail service, the amount they pay ... to supply chain and logistics teams within their companies? You betcha. - Jason Busch [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 20:22:00
American Trucking Association (ATA) takes ports to court over Clean Truck Proposals
Updated July 29th: Logistics Management has a follow up featuring commentary from a legal expert: “It’s a blatant attempt to regulate the industry, ... would love to be able to change that. Via Logistics Management: “The time is right for this action,” said Curtis Whalen,executive director, Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference – an ATA affiliate [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 22:56:20
Austin Ventures Commits $75M to AVRON
Austin Ventures, fresh off the close of $900M for a new fund, ... of RoadLink USA and former CEO of CSX Intermodal. Mr. Sorrow will lead the new organization ... expanding companies within the supply chain services, transportation logistics, and distribution sectors [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 15:42:55
CSX Trip: Windy City Follow Up!
On October 7th, I and a number of other bloggers had a unique chance to visit with CSX Railroad management in Chicago ... things and others visited the CSXT intermodal railyard and got schooled on both Chicago local operations and how railroads work. I was the only logistics geek there, but that's good for freightdawg.com [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 23:46:22
ATA Tonnage Index rises slightly in May
Via Logistics Management: This marks the first tonnage increase on a month-to-to-month basis since January, ... , such as intermodal rail. Still, the fact that May was a positive month, albeit slightly, is a good sign [more...]
Date: 2008-07-02 00:16:00
Our military is like...
...this parallel universe in America. We civilians are largely clueless about it, and yet it's the most significant institution in our country ... shadow of the real global network: intermodal cargo shipping. Planes, ships, and trucks form an endless conveyor belt which relentlessly moves real, solid things. Our military is the master of logistics [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 06:44:51
Logistics in Cargo Transportation
People who face the problem of cargo transportation from point A to point B for the first time may initially think that it is enough to choose the ... logistics is the task which cannot be approached superficially. In such a way, what should ... are delivery time, cargo integrity and cargo rates sensitive, it is better to address a logistics [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 15:23:07
US DOT Proposes Overhaul of Federal Approach to Transportation
US Transportation Secretary Mary Peters unveiled a plan to “refocus, reform and renew” the national approach to highway and transit systems in America. The new plan outlines increased federal attention on maintaining and improving the Interstate highway system, rather than applying funds for programs clearly not federal priority areas [more...]
Date: 2008-07-29 17:01:55
The waters reach reality
“This initiative does more than simply add new lines to a map ... to create “marine highways” for U.S. freight is going to become reality sooner rather than later ... in locating shippers willing to move goods by water. “These highways have no stoplights, traffic or potholes [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 04:12:05
NGVC joins Energy Policy fight
Transportation, flatbed carrier out of Clayton, AL, said it will take charges totaling approximately 725,000, which works out to 445, ... Alternate fuel provider changes hands Sean Kilcarr, senior editor Patriot Transportation Holding ... subsidiary Frozen Food Express Industries FFE, refrigerated [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 20:23:32
News Briefs
A posting on increasing urbanism in inner ring suburbs. A great but rare article in the traditional media about how brain drain isn't what it is cracked up to be. The problem in the Midwest isn't too much outflow, it is too little inflow. Here's a quote from the article, which is out of western New York [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 23:15:02
I’m a partner of Transman Ltd., but what is this?
Image via Wikipedia This is the Consulting for Transport System Management Ltd. has been founded in April 1990 as an independent consulting by former research fellows to utilize their long year experience in the practice. The company philosophy the transport system management will be understood as a comprehensive activity relating to the [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 09:38:48
Therapy in Visiting Tulum, Mexico
Therapy in Visiting Tulum, Mexico I had never originally been to Mexico, having traveled throughout Central America, to Belize and Nicaragua and Guatemala and Panama. But the recent hype of a small, luscious beach called Tulum peaked my interest when, paging through the most recent issue of Conde Nast, I came across a small write-up, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 04:52:13
Sustainability savings
“Sustainability is a big deal for us.” –William Zollars, chairman, president and CEO of YRC Worldwide Bill Zollars, a longtime veteran of this industry and head of the $9.6 billion global transportation and logistics conglomerate YRC Worldwide, held an informal lunch this week in Washington, D.C., for the small [more...]
Date: 2008-07-11 13:50:47
Log In or try
Arlington, TX DALLAS WORTH HOUSTON HZ TR PK detail Patriot International Warehousing Divi… Click here for more info. ... . Haslet, TX ImportExport only. HZ CH PK detail Nordic Logistics, LLC Dallas, TX Great rates! Call ... and large shipper here Dallas, TX International container trucking and warehouse ser… Texarkana [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 16:39:40
SuperCorridor Defeat? Don’t Bet On It
Dandelion Salad by Stephen Lendman Global Research June 20, 2008 The title refers to the I-69/Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) ... of Transportation (TxDOT) announced that, for now at least, it nixed this part of the $184 billion scheme calling for: – a 4000 mile toll road network of transportation corridors; – 10 lanes or 1200 feet [more...]
Date: 2008-06-20 13:28:29
They also work with refrigerated
Specializing in refrigerated transport and also hauls substantial quantity of dry freight. Additionally they serve shippers and brokers who wish to locate equipment to handle their loads ... . americasloadsonline. com Amhof Trucking Equipment includes dry vans, heated dry vans, refrigerated units, flatbeds [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 14:09:37
TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA
* Leading Economic Indicators Improve in September New York,NY,USA -Transport Topics -20 Oct 2008: ... is closely watched by trucking companies because it forecasts business activity for the next three ... Freight, for 2009... The company also set an average increase of 5.9% for UPS Ground packages [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 13:44:10
SuperCorridor Defeat? Don't Bet On It
By Stephen Lendman Atlantic Free Press | The title refers to the I-69/Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) portion of the North American SuperCorridor Coalition (NASCO) project. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced that, for now at least, it nixed this part of the $184 billion scheme calling for: [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 19:39:23
Freight Volumes Down, Space Tight
It’s an uncertain time in the freight market. Ocean imports are down, exports are up, ... utilization (and hence trucking rates) up. As transport costs have risen, global companies have begun ... domestic trucking is down in overall volume but up in intermodal as companies seek the economies [more...]
Date: 2008-07-11 12:15:42
Horizon Lines Announces Restructuring Plan
Horizon Lines Announces Restructuring Plan Annualized labor-related savings estimated at $7 - $10 million CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov ... $7 million to $10 million. The company intends to reduce its workforce by at least 10%, or approximately 70 of its 700-plus non-union employees. Initially, the company will offer a voluntary severance [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 23:05:24
Lynden Transport First Alaska-Based Trucking Company to Join EPA's SmartWay Environmental Partnership
Company rated 'exceptional' in fuel efficiency and environmental performance ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept ... to voluntarily improve fuel efficiency and reduce air pollution from freight transport. Partners ... capabilities include: truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, scheduled and charter barges, rail [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 13:34:57
Take Tour Save This
www. averittexpress. com www. coastalcarriers. com Compass Consolidators Specialist in domestic trailerload, boxcar and stack train services. Van, flatbed and refrigerated trucking. One call for all shipments to and from Canada. www. roadtex. com LTL Shipping Simple Freight Shipping. www. bendertransportation. com Bestway Transport, Inc [more...]
Date: 2008-10-25 22:19:24
Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Saturday, October 11, 2008
GE reported quarterly income of $4.3 billion, or 43 cents per share with revenue of $47.23 billion. Erie based GE Transportation had income of $255 million on revenue of $1.256 billion. Thomas McIntyre is in jail for burning his McKean Township home to the ground, assault and a laundry list of other charges [more...]
Date: 2008-10-11 13:16:16
FREIGHT-SELECT ROTTERDAM FAIR
Freight Select Rotterdam 5 - 6 November 2008Our Freight Select exhibitions boast a selection of the world’s finest shipping companies ... , Hapag Lloyd, Safmarine, CMA-CGM, COSCO, DFDS, DFDS Container Line, Eucon, WEC Lines, MISC Agencies ... Group and BG Freight Line. If you would like to explore your options even further, I am sure [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 11:16:00
Allen Group Secures Bridge Loan for Part of Dallas Logistics Hub
Investment banker Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP said Tuesday that it has arranged a $20 million bridge loan to recapitalize part of the 6,000-acre Dallas Logistics Hub.Developer Allen Group secured the financing for the 1,031-acre ... Pacific Railroad’s Southern Dallas Intermodal Terminal and a similar terminal planned by Burlington [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 22:13:00
Dallas Logistics Hub Gets $20M bridge loan
DALLAS, TX – The Dallas and San Diego offices of HFF (Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P.) ... Logistics Hub (DLH) (bottom right map), a 6,000-acre, master-planned development.Working exclusively ... assemblage is located within the DLH, adjacent to Union Pacific’s Southern Dallas Intermodal Terminal [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 15:35:00
Free Posting And Searches
schneider. comlogistics Freight Broker Software How to select the freight broker software that is right for you. Freight Brokers Our Specialty! www. cash4truckers. com Florida Freight Company Truckload, LTL, Intermodal, Drayage Trucking ... brokers, LTL, TL, Intermodal, more www. xpresstech. com Freight Loads Find & Bid On Of Shipments [more...]
Date: 2008-11-02 04:14:42
PRODUCTS * USA - Two way Command and Control on Refrigerated Trailers
PAR Logistics Management Systems Announces New Hartford,N.Y ... in the refrigerated trailer industry... PAR's approved status with Carrier Transicold and Thermo King for the use of cellular technologies to manipulate operations and functionality of refrigerated trailers [more...]
Date: 2008-10-25 07:49:12
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings
Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics ... , Canada and Mexico. Through its subsidiaries, the Company offers transportation of full-load freight ... and Company drivers, independent contractors, or third parties. JBHT also provides customized freight [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 17:04:02
U.S. Xpress Optimizes Inter-company Transportation Operations with Cordys
U.S. Xpress Optimizes Inter-company Transportation Operations with Cordys Cordys Business Operations Platform Enables Shared View of Data, Loads and Equipment for Efficient Truckload Management Across U.S Xpress’ Growing Family of Companies San Jose, California – October 13, 2008 – Cordys, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 06:30:52
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks
Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 13:07:00
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks
Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 13:07:01
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks
Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 19:06:59
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks
Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 14:07:00
Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks
Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 19:07:02
TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS * WORLDWIDE
Brief & Weekly News from Freight Forwarding * USA - Extra integration expense in China dents Menlo income figure Con-way Inc’s Q3 2008 results ... News Here * UK - Tradeteam secures £140m Coors UK distribution deal DHL company Tradeteam, which [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 17:37:59
We offer the same transit support
To find out about our competitive rates for all of your LTL shipping To find out about our competitive rates for all of your LTL shipping needs ... as the rest of our logistics services for every individual skid of freight. And our 247 support helps you stay on top of your freight. Shipping for Smaller LoadsLTL Services When you need to ship partial [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 13:55:53
Fastfrate Names Peter Marshall President and CEO
Consolidated Fastfrate Inc., a leading provider of transportation and logistic services in Canada, ... Fastfrate is one of the largest privately owned providers of transportation and logistic services in Canada, employing more than 2,000 people and transporting more than 2 billion pounds of freight [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 14:29:28
Ryan Harrington Joins MHF Logistical Solutions as Director of Vertical and Industrial Commodities Sales
PITTSBURGH, March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- MHF Logistical Solutions Inc. (MHF- LS), a leading provider of packaging, transportation and logistics, announced today that Ryan ... a wealth of knowledge in rail/truck transportation, logistics and operations. In his new role as director [more...]
Date: 2008-07-09 08:32:17
