GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2018

A few key considerations when deciding between LTL and intermodal transportation, include: Intermodal is comparable to FT use. The average shipment for intermodal rail is similar in size to FT, but intermodal may be able to combine multiple LTL shipments to offer lower rates for long hauls.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 4, 2018

Today’s truck capacity shortage can be linked to several market forces, some that the transportation industry has dealt with for years and others that are new and unfolding. This is a good thing in terms of transportation safety and compliance, however it also tightens already limited capacity. What are the real causes? Mode Shift.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Updated: 12/03/2023 Logistics and the transportation of goods are very diverse and complex industries. Shippers rely on overseas shipping, air transportation, and ground delivery to move freight. Therefore, it involves many shipping modes or different modes of transportation and ways of shipping goods.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

In its daily operation, the leading European transportation company uses self-developed and adopted systems provided by digitalisation and is open to implement any further idea that offers an economically and ecologically sustainable answer to the increased operating expenses and emissions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

In its daily operation, the leading European transportation company uses self-developed and adopted systems provided by digitalisation and is open to implement any further idea that offers an economically and ecologically sustainable answer to the increased operating expenses and emissions.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

Of course, that would be hard to do if the business in question needs to pile on costs just in order to increase its market share. Getting this right to maximize your transportation strategy is a balancing act—regardless of the mode or modes of shipping. But for a transportation carrier, the scale of an operation can take many forms.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 27, 2018

As for services, the group handles general cargo, reefer cargo, project cargo, and intermodal transportation covering more than 500 ports worldwide. This includes using the company’s own training teams, hiring permanent English teachers and inviting professionals from outside to train their staff for advanced and specific courses.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

If anything, it was underplayed, but, of course, part of it was that capacity dropped out. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis. I don’t think the expected impact of ELD was overhyped.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 7, 2021

Our environmental and sustainability activities are powered by our very own Navisphere technology, an internally developed, multimodal transportation management system. with great success, and we hope to roll that out in Europe in due course. Intermodal transportation. Actionable data insights. Collaboration is key.

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ShipLilly

APRIL 5, 2019

Intermodal and truckload rates have risen over the last 12 months. The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. For rails, there has been an increase almost every week for the last year for intermodal volume and this should continue into 2019 and 2020.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Of course there’s more to the story than simply offering a better deal. Making the switch to intermodal transportation allowed the company to save an additional 20 percent. By implementing more warehouses across the country, the company could more accurately forecast sales and accommodate the demand for transportation.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

transportation infrastructure. The FRA states in its report that “with improvements in service and facilities, rail intermodal will become more competitive and absorb the projected increases in freight movement caused by population growth and the growth of the intermodal movement of goods into the future.”.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

Of course, such plans could always be disrupted by forces outside the industry’s control. Insufficient rail connections to ports and manufacturing plants are one of the factors hindering the development of Turkey’s intermodal transport,” he said, stressing that only six of the 15 Marmara region ports had rail connections.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2018

Since its inception in 2009 as part of the Obama administration’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) discretionary grant program has been a mainstay for transportation funding. In other words, BUILD is the new TIGER. And it sounds a lot like TIGER, right?

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