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Regional Transportation Authority (Illinois) (2 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Intermodal transportation authorities in Illinois" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Large investments were made in intermodal freight projects. An example was the US$740 million Port of Oakland intermodal rail facility begun in the late 1980s. [2] [3] Since 1984, a mechanism for intermodal shipping known as double-stack rail transport has become increasingly common. Rising to the rate of nearly 70% of the United States ...
Founded in 2000, NSD’s delivery network includes over 170 agent locations, which enables service to all U.S. zip codes. In 2021, Hub Group acquired Preston, MD-based Choptank Transport for $130 million cash-on-hand. [21] Founded in 2003, Choptank has a carrier network of over 200,000 carriers who specialize in refrigerated and frozen ...
Containerization is a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers, or ISO containers). [1] Containerization, also referred as container stuffing or container loading, is the process of unitization of cargoes in exports.
In March 2022, XPO sold its North American intermodal business to Illinois-based STG Logistics for $710 million. [33] [22] In March 2023, XPO appointed J. Wes Frye, a retired industry veteran, to its board of directors. [34] In April 2023, XPO announced the hire of Dave Bates as chief operating officer of North American LTL. [35]
E-commerce, the restocking of inventories and tighter truck capacity were among the factors that boosted U.S. intermodal volumes in October and the third quarter."Inventory replenishment and ...
C.H. Robinson became the procurement arm for the Nash Finch Company as it expanded in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Texas. [ citation needed ] In the 1940s, the FTC found Nash Finch Company to have a "price advantage," and under the Robinson-Patman Act of 1936, C.H. Robinson Co. was split into two companies.
CenterPoint Intermodal Center is an intermodal freight terminal located in Elwood, Illinois.It is the largest inland port in North America. [1]The Intermodal Center includes a 785-acre Union Pacific Railroad complex just south of Joliet and a 770-acre BNSF Railway complex further to the southwest. [2]