LHASA, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- A freight train that set off from Yiwu, east China's Zhejiang Province, reached Xigaze in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Saturday, marking the successful ...

A Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger will lead to higher daily train counts on some key corridors as the railroads tie ...

Merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern will create 10,000 single-line rail lanes, annually shifting 105,000 truckloads to rail and improving efficiency by eliminating interchanges.

While the end-to-end nature of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger limits the amount of redundant trackage or facilities, ...

Intermodal rail—a transportation mode choice that was to take trucks off the road—is slowing down. Where is it heading? Over several decades, the premise was that railroad intermodal trailer on flat ...

15th Annual Rail/Intermodal Roundtable: Seeking growth drivers amid big M&A questions The 15th Annual Rail/Intermodal Roundtable examines the current state of the U.S. rail and intermodal markets, ...

This past February, two automated straddle carriers were deployed as part of an automation pilot project at BNSF’s Logistics Park Kansas City (LPKS) Intermodal Facility. The straddle carriers can ...

U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 3.8% in the week ended April 4 compared with the same week last year as carloads declined, the Association of American Railroads reported. Railroads moved 271,127 ...

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 ...

Rail Logistics, Columbia Colstor, LaGROU Distribution (ie, Chicago Cold Storage) and the Port of Quincy have begun a new expedited refrigerated intermodal “Cold Train” container rail and distribution ...

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 ...

“The American Association of Railroads today reported gains in weekly rail traffic, with U.S. railroads originating 312,170 carloads for the week ending Oct. 1, 2011 (week 39), up 4.7% compared with ...