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It's a picture perfect day in Kansas City, Missouri, and the echo of train horns can be heard for miles. A locomotive idles on the tracks, ready to lead a long procession of brightly colored ...

This story appears in the Nov. 26 print edition of Transport Topics. ANAHEIM, Calif. — The truck-rail intermodal market, on pace for a record year, has a realistic chance to grow even faster in the ...

Freight on U.S. railroads came to 520,406 carloads and intermodal units for the week ending June 13, up 7.2% from the same period a year ago. Association of American Railroads' data showed total ...

Intermodal may be poised to win more freight away from TL carriers in the second half of the year due to current and impending federal regulatory efforts plus and growing driver shortage that are ...

The lower cost of fuel for natural gas-powered highway tractors compared to their diesel-fired brethren could make it more profitable for trucking companies to engage in longer lengths of haul for ...